What are the admission tests that one has to appear for to qualify for an American University?

Many universities and institutions in the USA require one or more admission tests from prospective students. Here are some common entrance exams that internationals students may have to appear for.

• English Language Proficiency Test Scores – Acceptable scores from an English language proficiency scores are required for admission by the majority of universities in the USA. The main proficiency tests, the scores of which are acceptable in the USA are:
  • IELTS
  • PTE
  • TOEFL
• SAT - many universities require international students to appear for SAT exam to prove their competency
• GRE - another international exam conducted to check the mental and intellectual ability of students
• GMAT - It is a computer-adaptive test intended to assess certain writing, quantitative, analytical, verbal and reading skills of students