Do we "really" need high GMAT scores to get in top 10 Bschool ?
when i look at the schools' page, they always say ... admitted students' GMAT scores range from 530-800 for instance, how can a guy with 530 have a shot ? being minority ?
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Being George W. Bush etc. The range isn't nearly as important as the median or average. Stanford, I think, currently has the highest median, at 720 flat. That is scary -- half the people that got admitted scored more than that.
Yes you "really" do. Spend the extra hours and give yourself an advantage.
Or you can go for the 530 and see how that works out.
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