r/GRE

130k members
r/GRE is a subreddit with 130k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses gre, prep, study, quant, and study partner, and they frequently recommend/review prep course.
This subreddit is for discussion of the GRE (Graduate Record Examination). If you're studying for the GRE, or can help people who are studying for the GRE, you're in the right place! We're also on Discord: https://discord.gg/KtZ3HjeMjQ

Popular Themes in r/GRE

#1
Advice Requests
: "From 307 to 323 in 2 Months: My Detailed Debrief & What Actually Worked"
19 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Quant made me doubt on myself"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Made simpleexamtimer.com to help manage time prep"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/GRE

#1

Gre

: "We hated Gre vocab lists so we built a game"
249 posts
#2

Prep

: "Advice for Time-Crunch GRE Prep"
115 posts
#3

Study

: "25F in Zurich looking for a female GRE Study partner"
109 posts
#4

Quant

: "Quant made me doubt on myself"
88 posts
#5

Study Partner

: "25F in Zurich looking for a female GRE Study Partner"
53 posts
#6

Test

: "feeling super defeated that my gre quant score did not go up, my official Test is in 5 days"
50 posts
#7

Verbal

: "Gave my first GRE attempt and scored 325 (Q170, V155). Need advice to improve Verbal to 162-165."
49 posts
#8

Advice

: "Gave my first GRE attempt and scored 325 (Q170, V155). Need Advice to improve verbal to 162-165."
49 posts
#9

Score

: "How hard is a perfect Score?"
47 posts
#10

Struggling

26 posts

Products Discussed in r/GRE

Prep Course

2 reviews
#1
The Princeton Review
3.0 from 1 review
#2
TTP
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/GRE

#1
Advice / Protips :redditgold:
: "tips from a perfect scorer (170/170/6.0) & how i went from a 160Q to 170Q in 5 days"
65 posts
#2
General Question :snoo_thoughtful:
: "330+ GRE scorers, how long did you study?"
53 posts
#3
Specific Question :snoo_thoughtful:
: "gre felt suspiciously easy - risk of large percentile shifts?"
37 posts
#4
Testing Experience :snoo::snoo_sad::snoo_biblethump:
: "Real Advice Q:170 V:161 W:4.5"
20 posts
#5
Resource Link :redditgold:
: "We hated GRE vocab lists so we built a game"
15 posts
#6
Other Discussion :snoo:
: "Type of word ETS is convinced you need to know the definition of."
10 posts

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Yearly
+12k members(10.2%)

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Last updated: June 26, 2026