Although admissions committee members maintain that GMAT score is not the only factor they consider but they do maintain that minimum GMAT score is important. Based on our students who applied to different business schools we found the following.
1. GMAT score 700 and above
US businessschools
Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, MIT Sloan, Kellogg's, UCLA, Columbia, Haas UC Berkeley, Stern, Duke, Dartmouth Tuck
Non US business schools
INSEAD, LBS, ISB Hyderabad
Expert's Tip
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For girls, doctors, people from art background the score of 680 and above will do. On average girls score less in quantitative section. |
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For Indian IT engineer male a score of 720 and above will do. |
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Wharton prefers a balanced score and they prefer candidate should be 80 percentile and above in bith quantitative and verbal sections. |
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In US schools Stanford average GMAT is highest. In 2005 average GMAT was around 711, we may attribute this because of intake of 350 students per year as compared to intake of around 700 plus for other top schools. |
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In Non US schools INSEAD average is highest. In 2005 average GMAT was around 707 |
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Some top schools do relax GMAT scores for ward's of top business tycoons or family owned businesses. |
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2. GMAT score between 650 and 700
US businessschools
Carnegie Mellon, Yale, UCLA, Texas Austin, Darden Virginia, Cornell, Purdue, Indiana, Maryland, Emory, UNC, Rochester
Non US business schools
IMD Switzerland, Cambridge(Judge), Oxford, Queens, York university, Cranfield school of management, HEC paris, IESE.
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