A new report released by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) documented the performance of U.S. and non-U.S. students taking the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). The new report on GRE data is the first to be released since ETS made a series of changes to the GRE, and is the first with country-by-country breakdowns.
According to the report, Non-U.S. citizens outperform U.S. citizens on the quantitative reasoning section of the GRE. The non-U.S. quantitative mean is 155.6, compared to 149.5 for U.S. citizens. While these scores are not perfect comparisons, it illustrates the important role foreign students play in U.S. graduate programs.
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