Admissions Tests for Pre-Professional Students
DAT = Dental Admission Test
GMAT = Graduate Management Admission Test (for MBA programs)
GRE = Graduate Record Exam (required by some PT and OT and most science programs)
LSAT = Law School Admission Test
MCAT = Medical College Admission Test
OAT = Optometry Admission Test
Students should consult the admissions requirements of the graduate and professional schools to determine when the admissions test should be taken. In some cases, the test can be taken online following registration and payment of fees.
Several of the professional fields now require that students apply through a centralized admissions service. Links to the relevant service are typically provided on each school's program admission pages.
