Information about the GRE:

Note: The GRE is optional. 

What is the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)?

"The GRE revised General Test measures your verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, critical thinking and analytical writing skills — skills that have been developed over a long period of time and are not related to a specific field of study but are important for all.” 
(http://www.ets.org/gre/revised_general/about/content/)

• Information about the GRE: visit the ETS website at www.ets.org/gre

Submitting Scores:

The official score report from ETS must be sent to CSDCAS, using code 1722 for The University of Akron.

• Please do not send scores directly to The University of Akron.

GRE scores are valid for 5 years – must be no more than 5 years from the first day of the term that the applicant will begin the graduate program