What is a Good Gre Score?

A good GRE score varies by program, but generally, 310-320 total (Verbal + Quant) is competitive for many grad schools. Top-tier universities often prefer scores above 320. For Analytical Writing, aim for 4.0 or higher. Always check specific score requirements for your target programs and fields.
 
A good GRE score is typically around 310 or above, with 320+ considered strong for competitive programs. What’s “good” really depends on your field—STEM programs often care more about the Quant section, while humanities focus on Verbal. Always check the average scores for your target schools to set the right goal.
 
A good GRE score depends on the program, but generally, a score of 310 to 320 is considered competitive for most graduate schools. Top universities may expect scores above 325. Additionally, a writing score of 4.0 or higher is viewed favorably. Always check specific program requirements for accuracy.
 
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