Test Preparation

Preparing for standardized admissions tests for graduate school lets you know what to expect during the test and can improve your test scores.  There are many options available to you ranging from study books to classes and from free to expensive.  Select the option that fits your study needs and budget.  The list of test preparation resources below is provided to you as a courtesy, is not an all-inclusive list, and should not be perceived as an endorsement by the Graduate School.  For more information on the standardized admissions tests expected for admission to UL Lafayette Graduate School, go here.

GRE (via ETS)
 www.ets.org/gre/revised_general/prepare
 GRE PrepGMAT PrepType(s) of Services
YesNobooks, Power Prep II software (free)
 
GMAT
 www.mba.com/the-gmat/prepare-for-the-gmat.aspx
 GRE PrepGMAT PrepType(s) of Services
 NoYessoftware free to registered users
 
GRE for Dummies and GMAT for Dummies
 GRE PrepGMAT PrepType(s) of Services
 YesYespreparation books
 
Kaplan
 www.kaplan.com
 GRE PrepGMAT PrepType(s) of Services
 YesYesIn-person and online classes and tutoring; self-guided preparation online or books
 

Upcoming Resources:

GMAT Preparation - View their website to search for upcoming course dates and services.
http://www.kaptest.com/GMAT/Home/index.html

Practice Test offered online for GMAT (FREE)
Saturday, September 29, 2012 starting at 9:30 a.m. (U.S. Central)
   or
Saturday, October 6, 2012 starting at 11:30 a.m. (U.S. Central)
Register at http://www.kaptest.com/enroll/GMAT/70503/events.

GRE Preparation - View their website to search for upcoming course dates and services.
http://www.kaptest.com/GRE/Home/index.html

Practice Test offered online for GRE (FREE)
Saturday, September 29, 2012 starting at 12:30 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. (U.S. Central)
Register at http://www.kaptest.com/enroll/GRE/70503/events.

 
Princeton Review
 www.princetonreview.com
 GRE PrepGMAT PrepType(s) of Services:
 YesYesIn-person and online classes and tutoring; self-guided preparation online or books; free online practice tests
 

Upcoming Resources:

  1. GMAT/GRE Math Boot Camp (FREE)
    Go to their website to search for an upcoming course http://www.princetonreview.com/ChooseProducts.aspx?&testtype=TDA&producttype=FRE&productdetail=GMATEventsNearYou
  2. GMAT Prep Class - view their website below to search for an upcoming course 
    (see http://www.princetonreview.com/ChooseProducts.aspx?&zipcode=70503&testtype=TDA&producttype=ILD&productdetail=GMATClassroom)
  3. GRE Prep Class - view their website below to search for an upcoming course 
    (see http://www.princetonreview.com/ChooseProducts.aspx?&testtype=TCA&producttype=ILD&productdetail=GREClassroom)
  
Test Review Institute
 www.testreviewnola.com
 GRE PrepGMAT PrepType(s) of Services:
 YesYesIn-person classes and tutoring
  
UL Lafayette Continuing Education
 http://ce.louisiana.edu
 GRE PrepGMAT PrepType(s) of Services:
 YesNoIn-person classes
 

Upcoming Resources:

GRE Preparation Course
Wednesdays from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. (8 sessions)
Course runs September 19 through November 14, 2012
(see https://www.ce.louisiana.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=GREPF1201 for more information and course cost)