GRE Scores for Economic Students

Distribution of GRE Scores for Economics Students

(Tests from 10/1/96 to 9/30/99)

	Distribution of Scores Within Intended Broad Graduate Major Field - ECONOMICS
Score	Verbal	Quantitative	Analytical
800	0.1	6.9	3.8
700-790	5.7	50.7	29.5
600-690	19.2	25.5	31.0
500-590	28.0	12.0	19.9
400-490	24.5	4.0	10.4
300-390	19.1	0.9	4.5
200-290	3.4	0.1	0.9

N	5,320	5,322	5,320
Mean	502	689	625
Std Dev	123	97	122

Source: Table 4, "Guide to the Use of Scores-2000-2001," Educational Testing Services