CHEMISTRY PhD - GRE REQUIREMENTS

	A	B	C	D	E
1	PhD PROGRAM	REQUIRES GRE?*	REQUIRES CHEM GRE?*	NOTES	*"yes" indicates requirement of the exam regardless of the pandemic
2	California Institute of Technology	no	no
3	Harvard University	no	no		Last updated March 2024.
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	no	no		For any feedback, contact
5	Stanford University	no	no		Allie at abatka@umich.edu
6	University of California--Berkeley	no	no
7	Northwestern University	no	no
8	The Scripps Research Institute	no	no
9	University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign	no	no
10	Columbia University	no	no
11	Cornell University	no	no	"GRE scores are not required or accepted"
12	Princeton University	no	no	"The submission of GRE subject and general test scores is strongly recommended but not required."
13	University of Wisconsin--Madison	no	no	"The GRE exams (general and subject) are NOT required for admission to the chemistry graduate program. The Admission Committee will not use the scores to evaluate the applications."
14	Yale University	no	no
15	University of Chicago	no	no	"GRE for Fall 2024 Admissions Cycle: In recognizing the COVID-19 global pandemic disruptions, UChicago Chemistry is not requiring GRE scores for the Fall 2023 admissions cycle. This includes both the Chemistry subject and general GRE test scores."
16	University of California--Los Angeles	no	no	general GRE "optional for biochemistry"; subject GRE "not required for domestic applicants"; "waiving the GRE requirement for Fall 2023 applicants"
17	University of Michigan--Ann Arbor	no	no
18	University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill	no	no
19	University of Texas--Austin	no	no
20	University of Pennsylvania	no	no
21	Georgia Institute of Technology	no	no	"We no longer require GRE scores for admissions beginning Fall 2021 Admissions"
22	Pennsylvania State University--University Park	no	no
23	University of California--Irvine	no	no
24	University of California--San Diego	no	no	"The GRE General & GRE Subject are not required and will not be used in the evaluation of your application."
25	Johns Hopkins University	no	no
26	Purdue University--West Lafayette	no	no
27	Texas A&M University--College Station	no	no
28	University of Colorado--Boulder	no	no
29	University of Minnesota--Twin Cities	no	no
30	University of Washington	no	no	"GRE scores will not be accepted and will not be used as a factor for admission into the UW Chemistry Ph.D. program for the 2022-2023 academic year"
31	Ohio State University	no	no
32	University of California--San Francisco	no	no
33	Duke University	no	no	"The general GRE and Chemistry GRE subject tests will be optional for the FALL 2022 application cycle."; "Applications can also be reviewed with self-reported GRE and TOEFL scores while we wait for ETS to submit the official scores to Duke University." Biochemistry PhD does not require GRE.
34	Emory University	no	no	doesn't allow the submission of GRE scores
35	Indiana University--Bloomington	no	no
36	Rice University	no	no
37	University of California--Davis	no	no
38	University of Caliornia--Santa Barbara	no	no
39	University of Utah	no	no	"GRE scores are not needed for Fall 2024 applicants"
40	Cornell University (Weill)	no	no
41	University of Pittsburgh	no	no
42	Carnegie Mellon University	no	no	"We will not require the GRE general or subject test for admission."
43	University of Arizona	no	no
44	University of Florida	no	no
45	University of Maryland--College Park	no	no
46	University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center--Dallas	no	no	optional for organic chemistry
47	Vanderbilt University	no	no
48	Washington University in St. Louis	maybe	no	they apparently accept GRE scores
49	Iowa State University	no	no
50	Michigan State University	no	no	"Should you want to send your scores, keep in mind that no single score will disqualify you from being evaluated and admitted to our program"
51	University of Southern California	no	no
52	University of Virginia	no	no	"International students are strongly encouraged to submit GRE Chemistry (or a related subject) test scores"
53	Arizona State University	no	no	"No, the GRE is not required. The committee will not factor in GRE scores sent to ASU."
54	Boston College	no	no
55	Colorado State University	no	no
56	New York University	no	no	"Please do not send us GRE test scores"
57	North Carolina State University	no	no
58	University of Massachusetts--Amherst	no	no
59	University of Rochester	no	no
60	Boston University	no	no
61	Brown University	no	no
62	Stony Brook University--SUNY	no	no
63	University of California--Riverside	no	no
64	University of Delaware	no	no
65	University of Georgia	no	no	"Official GRE test scores are NOT REQUIRED for Fall 2023 admission"
66	University of Notre Dame	no	no
67	University of Oregon	no	no
68	Brandeis University	no	no	"if you are applying for the 2024-2025 academic year, results from the GRE General Test and the GRE Subject Test (in Chemistry) are recommended, but not required"
69	Dartmouth College	no	no	"there is NO APPLICATION fee!!!!"
70	Florida State University	no	no	"NOTE: The GRE requirement has been waived for the 2023 application cycle for both Domestic and International applications."
71	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick	no	no
72	University of Iowa	no	no
73	Virginia Tech	no	no
74	Case Western Reserve University	no	no
75	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	no	no
76	Tufts University	no	no
77	University of Illinois--Chicago	no	no
78	University of Kansas	no	no
79	Wayne State University	no	no	not listed under domestic applicant requirements; accepts GRE from international applicants
80	University at Buffalo--SUNY	no	no
81	University of California--Santa Cruz	no	no
82	Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge	no	no
83	Northeastern University	no	no
84	Oregon State University	no	no	"For international students, we encourage but do not currently require GRE scores."
85	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey--Newark	no	no	"GRE General and Subject test scores will not be required for 2024 admission"
86	University of Connecticut	no	no
87	University of Maryland--Baltimore County	no	no
88	University of Nebraska--Lincoln	no	no
89	Auburn University	no	no
90	Baylor University	no	no
91	Kansas State University	no	no
92	University of Alabama	no	no	"Currently, the GRE is not required for admission."
93	University of Houston	no	no
94	University of Missouri	no	no	"No, GRE scores may be submitted, but are not required"
95	University of South Carolina	no	no
96	Washington State University	no	no	GRE optional
97	Brigham Young University	no	no	"GRE required for fellowship consideration"
98	Clemson University	no	no	"GRE general exam test scores (verbal, quantitative, and analytical) are recommended but not required if taking this exam presents a hardship"
99	Colorado School of Mines	no	no
100	CUNY Graduate School and University Center	no	no
101	Georgetown University	no	no
102	Montana State University	no	no
103	Syracuse University	no	no
104	Temple University	no	no
105	University of Oklahoma	no	no
106	University of Tennessee--Knoxville	no	no
107	Tulane University	no	no
108	University at Albany--SUNY	yes	no	"*Waived through Fall 2024"
109	University of Cincinnati	no	no	"Effective September 17, 2020, GRE scores are no longer required."
110	University of Kentucky	no	no
111	University of Miami	no	no
112	University of New Mexico	no	no
113	University of Texas--San Antonio	no	no	"Starting for Fall 2024 admission cycle, GRE test scores will no longer be required"
114	Virginia Commonwealth University	yes	no	"Please note that GRE score reports are NOT required for spring/fall 2023 admission"
115	Binghamton University--SUNY	no	no
116	George Washington University	no	no
117	Georgia State University	no	no
118	University of Akron	no	no
119	University of New Hampshire	maybe	no	not required for Biochemistry PhD
120	University of Texas--Dallas	no	no
121	University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee	no	no
122	West Virginia University	no	no
123	Drexel University	mixed	no	"GRE scores are required for applicants seeking financial assistance."
124	Illinois Institute of Technology	yes	no	"Illinois Tech is waiving the GRE for students who plan to study in master’s and master’s of science programs for the spring and fall 2023 semesters. The GRE is still required for all prospective Ph.D. students."
125	Lehigh University	no	no
126	Miami University	no	no
127	Missouri University of Science & Technology	no	no
128	Ohio University	no	no	general GRE required for the Chemistry-MCB graduate degree program
129	Oklahoma State University	no	no
130	Southern Illinois University--Carbondale	yes	no
131	St. Louis University	no	no
132	Texas Tech University	yes	no	Currently for ALL PhDs - but due to ongoing accessibility concerns, the Graduate School has suspended ALL GRE test score requirements for applications through at least Summer 2025.
133	University of Alabama--Birmingham	no	no
134	University of Arkansas--Fayetteville	no	no
135	University of California--Merced	no	no
136	University of Central Florida	no	no
137	University of Montana	no	no	first self-report GRE scores, then send after acceptance
138	University of Nevada--Reno	no	no
139	University of Rhode Island	no	no
140	University of South Florida	no	no
141	University of Vermont	no	no
142	University of Wyoming	no	no	"However, if you have been unable to complete the GRE test due to extenuating circumstances, we will still be happy to consider your application to our program"
143	Utah State University	no	no
144	Wake Forest University	no	no
145	Wesleyan University	no	no
146	Marquette University	no	no
147	North Dakota State University	no	no
148	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	yes	no
149	University of Hawaii--Manoa	no	no
150	University of Louisville	no	no
151	University of Massachusetts--Lowell	no	no
152	University of Mississippi	no	no
153	University of North Texas	no	no
154	University of Texas--Arlington	no	no	"GRE scores are not required but are strongly encouraged"
155	Clarkson University	yes	no	"Waived: The GRE requirement will be waived for Fall 2023 applicants."
156	Duquesne University	yes	no
157	Mississippi State University	no	no
158	New Mexico State University	no	no
159	Southern Methodist University	yes	no	Temporarily suspended GRE requirement for PhD and MS in chemistry for Fall 2023 and Spring 2023
160	University of Idaho	mixed	no	Required for international education
161	University of Massachusetts--Boston	yes	no	"All applicants are required to submit general GRE scores except for domestic master's applicants."
162	University of Missouri--St. Louis	maybe	no	"Applicants' GRE scores (for Ph.D. students) ... are also considered"
163	Bowling Green State University	no	no
164	Bryn Mawr College	maybe	no	"For the 2022-2023 Admissions cycle, due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on testing access, the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is optional for... chemistry..."
165	Clark Atlanta University	no	no
166	Clark University	no	no
167	Cleveland State University	mixed	mixed	GRE and subject GRE both required for bioanalytical chemistry, but not for medicinal chemistry
168	Florida Atlantic University	yes	no	"GRE is not required but recommended for applicants in the Spring and Fall of 2023"
169	Florida Institute of Technology	no	no
170	Florida International University	yes	no
171	George Mason University	yes	no	"The GRE requirement is waived for students with a master's degree from a regionally accredited US institution"
172	Howard University	yes	no
173	Jackson State University	mixed	no	"Students may take the Department's entry exam instead of the GRE"
174	Kent State University	no	no
175	Loyola University Chicago	no	no
176	Michigan Technological University	no	no
177	New Jersey Institute of Technology	yes	no
178	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology	no	no
179	Northern Illinois University	yes	no
180	Old Dominion University	no	no
181	Portland State University	no	no
182	Seton Hall University	no	no
183	South Dakota State University	no	no
184	Stevens Institute of Technology	yes	no
185	Texas Christian University	no	no
186	University of Arkansas--Little Rock	yes	no
187	University of Maine	no	no
188	University of Memphis	yes	yes	"Departmental waivers for GRE scores are rarely granted"
189	University of Missouri--Kansas City	no	no
190	University of Nevada--Las Vegas	no	no
191	University of New Orleans	no	no
192	University of North Carolina--Greensboro	no	no
193	University of North Dakota	yes	mixed	"Chemistry subject test also required for all applicants without a baccalaureate degree in Chemistry"
194	University of Puerto Rico--Mayaguez	yes	no
195	University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras	no	no
196	University of South Dakota	maybe	no	"Graduate programs that require an admission test (ex. GRE, GMAT) will be waived for summer 2020 and fall 2020 admission"
197	University of Southern Mississippi	yes	no
198	University of Texas--El Paso	yes	no
199	University of the Pacific	yes	no
200	University of the Sciences in Philadelphia	yes	no
201	University of Toledo	no	no
202	University of Tulsa	no	no
203	Western Michigan University	no	no
204	Wichita State University	no	no

	A	B
1
2	School Name	not currently requiring either the general GRE or the subject (yay!)
3	School Name	currently requires the general GRE and/or subject for at least some applicants
4	yes	requires the test
5	no	does NOT require the test
6	mixed	requires the test for certain applicants
7	maybe	might require the test - ask an admissions officer!