CHBE discontinues GRE requirement

8/13/2020

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Effective immediately, the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will no longer require the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) for admission to the graduate program. 

CHBE has joined myriad institutions of higher learning across the United States who, over the past several years, have deemed the examination unreliable in predicting the future success of students, based on a number of scientific studies by experts.

Main Quad facing Foellinger Auditorium at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with fall leaves on the trees and people walking

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This story was published August 13, 2020.