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La Sierra does not currently offer any graduate or professional school tests. We have, however, created this list for you to use as a resource.

Graduate and Professional School Exams

EXAM 

Description Fee
CBESTThe California Basic Educational Skills Test is a standardized test administered throughout the state of California and Oregon for individuals who want to gain credentials and teach at public schools. The test is designed to provide information about basic proficiency in reading, mathematics, and writing.

$102 CBT

$41 Paper

CSETPreliminary Educational Technology is the current approved examination that is taken only by out-of-state credential candidates to fulfill the basic educational technology requirements for a Multiple or Single Subject Teaching Credential or an Education Specialist Instruction Credential.$99 per subset test

GMAT

The Graduate Management Admission Test is a computer adaptive test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA program.

$250

GRE General 

The Graduate Record Examinations is a standardized test that is an admissions requirement for many graduate schools in the United States and Canada. The GRE is owned and administered by Educational Testing Service.
 
$205
GRE Subject GRE Subject Test scores are used by admissions or fellowship panels to supplement your undergraduate records, recommendation letters and other qualifications for graduate-level study. Some Subject Tests yield subscores that can indicate the strengths and weaknesses in an individual test taker's preparation and may also be useful for guidance and placement purposes. $150
LSATThe purpose of the LSAT is to test the skills necessary for success in the first year of law school. Those skills include reading comprehension, reasoning, and writing, and the test results help admission decision makers and candidates alike gain valuable insight as to law school readiness. $200
MCATThe Medical College Admission Test is a computer-based standardized examination for prospective medical students in the United States, Australia, Canada, and Caribbean Islands. It is designed to assess problem solving, critical thinking, written analysis and knowledge of scientific concepts and principles.
 
$315
PRAXIS The Praxis® tests measure the academic skills and subject-specific content knowledge needed for teaching. The Praxis tests are taken by individuals entering the teaching profession as part of the certification process required by many states and professional licensing organizations. Varies by subject

RICA

The Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) is designed to ensure that candidates for the Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential and Education Specialist Instruction Credential possess the knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective reading instruction.
 

$171

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