Posted on July 04 2022

US universities that accept GRE scores less than 300

By
Anshul Singhal
, Editor

Updated April 03 2023

Objective

Most students who wish to study in the US apply for universities that accept GRE scores as one of the requirements. There are many instances when few students score less than 300, for which they think they will not be able to get admission to their desired institution.

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What is a ‘Good GRE Score’ for you?

A good GRE score varies from university to university and sometimes varies from person to person. For some students, 310 is a good score to get admission to the university. The good score depends on the individual parameters, so the following can be considered a good GRE score.

Note down the list of universities you are willing to apply for admission to.
List down the university details that require the average GRE scores.
Many US universities pay attention to your quant scores and verbal scores individually rather than considering the overall score. Quant scores are required more for applying to maths and science-related programs, and the verbal score is for humanities programs.
Concentrating on these particular scores might acquire you the aspiring program.
Design your score to score at least two points above the highest score after shortlisting the university average scores.
Now, you can finalize your goal score.

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Guide for GRE score

Sections	Score Ranges
Verbal Reasoning	130-170, 1 point increments
Quantitative Reasoning	130-170, 1 point increments
Analytical Writing	0-6, 0.5 point increments

Universities that accept scores between 310 and 320

The ‘GRE Score plays an important role in getting admission to the university, but it is not the final factor to decide. Universities also consider the Grade Point Average (GPA)., internships, work experience, CV, letter of recommendation, etc., for providing admission to their university.

Many US universities rank among the top 100 universities in the USA and accept GRE scores between 300 and 310. Following is the list of US universities accepting scores below 320.

US Universities accepting GRE 315 – 320	US Universities accepting GRE 310 – 315
New York University	Arizona State University
UC Davis	University of Rochester
University of Southern California	University of South Carolina
Pennsylvania State University	Indiana University - Bloomington
North Carolina State University	University of Colorado Boulder
Ohio State University	San Jose State University
Michigan State University	Syracuse University
SUNY Stony Brook	SUNY Buffalo
Boston University	University of Florida
Vanderbilt University	UT Dallas
Virginia Tech	George Mason University
UC Santa Barbera	-
University of Cincinnati	-
University of Utah	-
University of Missouri	-
UNC - Chapel Hill	-
lowa State University	-

US universities that accept GRE scores between 300 to 310

US Universities accepting GRE 305 – 310	US Universities accepting GRE 305 – 300
University of Alabama	SUNY Binghamton
University of Louisiana	Southern Methodist University
Illinois institute of Technology	Stevens Institute of Technology
University of Pittsburg	University of Nebraska
UT Arlington	New Jersey Institute of Technology
University of Central Florida	University of Tampa
Texas Tech University	University of Houston
Missouri State University	Colorado State University
Wayne State University	Rochester Institute of Technology
Northeastern University	Louisiana State University
SUNY institute of Technology	Auburn University
Tennessee Technological University	University of Kentucky
University of Oklahoma	University of Kansas
Kansas State University	North Dakota State University
West Virginia University	Drexel University
Oregon State University	University of Arkansas
University of Nevada	University of Dayton
Oklahoma State University	University of New Mexico
University of Connecticut	Villanova University
-	Wright State University

US Universities that accept GRE score of 300 (295-301)

Some universities accept GRE scores which are between the numbers 295 – 301. Then the students need to thoroughly check the details of the universities before applying for GRE scores, i.e., between 290 and 300, and their scholastic faculties and attractive infrastructures.

US Universities that accept GRE score of 295-301

Sl. No	University Name
1	San Diego State University
2	Kent State University
3	Northern Illinois University
4	Wichita State University
5	Western Kentucky University
6	Central Michigan University
7	Cleveland State University
8	California State University Sacramento
9	Montana State University
10	UT Tyler
11	Ball State University
12	New York Institute of Technology
13	University of Denver
14	Eastern Michigan University
15	University of Central Arkansas