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low gre general scores

Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 8:33 am
by Thedarksoul
my friend is international student he has master degree in physics ( courses+theses). he got really low gre general scores Q:155 V:136 and he has PGRE:800 do u think he must retake the general gre again or this will not matter for phd application. i really appreciate your help.

Re: low gre general scores

Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 10:54 am
by coolcty
There is no doubt that he would take the exam again.
the q should be above 168, and if not it implies that he is a fool in physics where math is extremely important.
and the verbal should be above 150 so that most schools have possibility to have you admitted.