What is considered an above average score on the GMAT??

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So what is average is it 600?

Is above average 700?

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by myohmy » Wed Jul 15, 2009 10:52 am
50th percentile info:

50th % V: 28
50th % Q: ~37
50th % Overall: ~550

So an above average score would be over 550. However, it depends where you want to apply/your pool -- around here and at top b-schools an "above average" score is considered 680+.

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by mbadrew » Wed Jul 15, 2009 11:48 am
myohmy wrote:50th percentile info:

50th % V: 28
50th % Q: ~37
50th % Overall: ~550

So an above average score would be over 550. However, it depends where you want to apply/your pool -- around here and at top b-schools an "above average" score is considered 680+.
Thanks! I was looking at USC's M.S in Healthcare Admin requirement. The want an above average score on the GMAT.