Welcome
NOTE: There are two types of GRE tests: General and Subject. Only the Subject tests are offered at Calvin College (details follow). For information about the General test, see the "About the General Test" section at the end of this page.
Registration
All registration is handled through ETS (Educational Testing Service) - information is at www.gre.org - there is no advance registration handled at Calvin College.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Subject Test
Administrations for 2011-2012
Registrations must reach ETS in Princeton, NJ, by the receipt dates given in the table below. All subject tests are administered in the paper-and-pencil format.
| TEST DATE | REGISTRATION DEADLINE | SCORE REPORT MAILING DATE* |
| October 15, 2011 | September 9, 2011 | November 25, 2011 |
| November 12, 2011 | October 7 , 2011 | December 23, 2011 |
| April 21, 2012 | March 16, 2012 | June 1, 2012 |
*approximate mailing date
Further information, including registration information for special registration circumstances, can be found at the GRE website (www.gre.org).
Test Day Details for Calvin College Test Site
Reporting time for the subject tests is 8:30 AM.
Registrants should report to North Hall (campus map) prior to 8:30 a.m. for instructions. Standby registrants should report by no later than 8:15 a.m. and sign up on the Standby Roster. Standby seating depends on the availability of extra tests; standbys are admitted in the order in which they have signed the roster.
Driving & Parking
Downloadable maps and driving directions to Calvin College and North Hall are available at:
- Campus Map (North Hall)
- Directions to Calvin (Google Maps - Mapquest - Yahoo Maps)
- The City of Grand Rapids
- Resources for Visitors
Road signs on campus will give directions to North Hall and signs in North Hall will direct you to the appropriate room. Parking is available in the lot to the west of the building.
Contact Us
If you need further information about the administration of the GRE at Calvin College, contact the GRE administrator, Lori Keen, at keel@calvin.edu or (616) 526-6080. If you need further information about the tests, registration deadlines and procedures (which can be done online), score reporting, the computerized general test, etc., please visit the GRE website.
About the GRE General Test
The GRE General Test, which is requested much more frequently, is offered only in computerized format. In Grand Rapids, Prometric is the location closest to Calvin College for taking the general test. Contact Prometric for information and test appointments at 616-957-0368.
- Prometric
- 3910 Burton St SE
- Grand Rapids, MI 49546
