Here is a list of some Universities which accept students with a GRE score ranging from 290-300 :

Northwest Missouri State University Lamar University Illinois State University, Normal University of Louisville Texas A & M University, Commerce Colorado Technical University, Colorado

Springs Boise State university, Idaho Montana State University, Bozeman South Dakota School of Mines & technology North Carolina Agricultural & Tech State

University Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Florida International university North Dakota State University Western Kentucky University Bradley University Cleveland State University University of Bridgeport –CT University of Dayton –Ohio Texas A & M university, Kingsville University of West Florida, Pensacola Eastern Michigan University Minnesota State University, Mankato Suffolk University, MA University of North Carolina, Greensboro New Mexico Institute of Mining &Tech. University of Central Arkansas Southeastern University, DC University of Hawaii University of Texas, Tyler Eastern Washington University Southern Oregon University, Ashland University of Texas at San Antonio State University of West Georgia Ball State University University of Texas El Paso Columbus State University Arkansas State University University of Denver North Dakota State University New York Institute of Technology California State University, Chico Dakota State University St Cloud State University Marquette University Temple University, PA City College of the City of New York Northeastern Illinois University University of Detroit Mercy University of Arkansas Little Rock California State University, Fresno Alabama A & M University Widener University, Pennsylvania Alcorn State University Gannon University University of Findlay-Ohio San Diego State University, California Ball State University Northwestern Polytechnic University Jacksonville State University Saint Joseph University Chapman University Kent State University Ferris State University University of New Haven, CT Farleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey State University of New York, Albany College of William & Mary East Tennessee State University Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos

DePaul University

Mc Neese State University Oakland University Sam Houston State University San Jose state University William Patterson University Western Carolina University

University of Central Oklahoma Widener University University of St Thomas, MN Western Illinois university Bowling Green State University, Ohio Delaware State University State University of New York, New Paltz Central Michigan University University of Southern Mississippi Indian University South Bend Saint Mary’s University San Antonio Shippensburg University, PA East Tennessee State University University of Texas, Pan America Jackson State University Oklahoma City University Frostburg State University La Salle University, PA Alfred University Monmouth University-New Jersey Southern New Hampshire University Roosevelt University Chicago Drake university Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Duquesne University Georgia College & State University Georgia Southern University Kennesaw State University Long Island University Loyola University Chicago Northern Kentucky University Lawrence Tech University Clark Atlanta University California State University, Northridge Catholic University of America, Washington

Ohio Dominican College (University), Ohio

Ferris State University, Michigan Fitchburg State University, MA Hawaii Pacific University, Hawaii Northwood University, Michigan Johnson and Wales University, RI Governors State University, Parkway IL Troy State University, Alabama Stevens Institute of Technology Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Golden Gate University Howard University Dominican University

These universities offer Master’s programs like:

• Computer science/ Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Electrical and Computer Engineering (with specializations in Telecommunication,

networks, embedded systems etc.) • Chemical Engineering • Materials Science and Engineering • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering • Management in Information Systems • Industrial Engineering • Engineering Management • Business Analytics • Financial Engineering • Biomedical Engineering • Pharmacology • Physiotherapy

• Physics • Chemistry • Biology/ biotechnology

And so on..

You must ensure an above average aggregate/CGPA and a good ToEFL score to support your credentials. Getting involved in good projects, writing and publishing technical papers in your Undergraduate program or work place can also earn you brownie points. A good set of Recommendation Letters and an excellent Statement of Purpose will help boost your profile. Even though universities mention a GRE score range for acceptance, do not shy away from applying to a couple of your dream universities too.

Author:

Karishma Tijoriwala

Counselor at ISSC