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If you are thinking about taking the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) soon, Varsity Tutors can help you maximize your preparation efforts with Albany GMAT prep solutions. We offer classes and can help you connect with a private instructor, depending on your personal preferences, learning needs, academic goals, and schedule. Whether you just graduated from the University at Albany with a bachelor's degree in public health and you want to jump into graduate studies, or you've spent years building your professional reputation and now want to pursue an advanced degree in business administration from Albany State University, we can help you prepare.
The GMAT is the exam of choice for most business school admissions. You will need to be adept in four critical areas if you want to perform at your best on exam day. Each skill evaluated was carefully chosen by experts from some of the country's top business schools, who know what it takes to succeed in all areas of business. For more than 50 years, the test has been reviewed and improved to ensure it accurately represents the most current skills and techniques as methodologies and technology evolves.
Your GMAT score will be carefully considered by admissions officials and can play a prominent role in deciding who is allowed into a program and who is told to apply elsewhere. With so much riding on how you well you do on this one exam, do you want to risk preparing for it on your own? Competition for limited positions in many graduate programs means it's more important than ever to leverage any advantage you can to help you prepare to do your best on the GMAT.
What can Albany GMAT prep cover?
The GMAT covers four general areas; Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Integrated Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. You only have slightly more than three hours to complete all four sections. However, that time is not evenly distributed. You only have 30 minutes for the Analytical Writing Assessment and Integrated Reasoning sections while Quantitative and Verbal Reasoning each allow just over an hour. Knowing how much time you will have is essential to keep in mind during as you prepare for the exam and on test day. Just because you finish one section with fifteen minutes to spare, don't think you'll get to use those minutes on the next part, so it's imperative you can complete all questions on time. Professional GMAT prep resources can help you make sure your timing is on point.
Some of the specific concepts you'll need to be well versed in are critical reasoning, standard English grammar conventions, reading comprehension, writing, math, identifying and evaluating pertinent data, and much more. The list of topics and skills you should review before attempting the GMAT is extensive. That's why working with people who are familiar with both the concepts covered on the test and the format of the exam can be invaluable as you work towards the score you want.
What are the benefits of taking an Albany GMAT prep course?
Gathering high-quality resources and outlining the best plan to prepare for the GMAT adequately is time-consuming and easy to get wrong. Many students undergo their test preparation efforts on their own or with a few friends thinking that their previous academic or career success will have sufficiently prepared them for the test. Or they end up spending months preparing just to make sure they have covered all their bases. This is not the best way to prepare yourself for the GMAT.
If you want to be an effective business leader, you will need to leverage resources to achieve your goals, and that is what utilizing professional Albany GMAT preparation solutions accomplishes. When you register for an Albany GMAT prep class, you will receive skilled instruction from teachers who undergo an extensive interviewing process to ensure they will be able to work with students effectively.
Courses are broken up into individual sections, and new sections begin each week which means you will be able to get started when you are ready. We understand your life is busy, and sometimes you only have small pockets of time to focus on your next goal.
All of the courses are delivered online in a secure learning environment, which means you don't have to factor in time to drive to and from class or worry about the weather, parking, or traffic jams adding to your time commitment. Live instruction is delivered to you in an online classroom setting from your teacher, and you will have the opportunity to engage with peers in your class to support your academic growth.
How can an Albany GMAT tutor help me?
If you need greater scheduling flexibility or you know you want to turbo-charge your GMAT preparation efforts with individualized instruction, Varsity Tutors can connect you with a professional GMAT tutor. Working with a private instructor means you can target only the skills you need most and have the ability to skip over those which you previously mastered.
Some students find themselves overwhelmed in a classroom setting and prefer working one on one with an instructor. If this is you, a GMAT tutor is an ideal choice.
How can I get started with the right Albany GMAT prep for me?
At Varsity Tutors, we recognize the unique learning style of each student and have incorporated many techniques of academic instruction into the delivery methods of our various Albany GMAT prep solutions. Whether you thrive in a classroom setting after spending the past four years in college or you prefer working individually with an instructor on targeted goals tailored for your specific needs, there is a GMAT prep solution that can help you work more efficiently towards your educational and professional goals.
If you're ready to take the next step and give yourself the academic support you need as you prepare for the GMAT, let us help you find the right solution for your personal educational needs. Contact Varsity Tutors today to get started on your GMAT preparations immediately.

Kathryn: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, Social & Urban Policy
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- IB Extended Essay
- GMAT Analytical Writing Assessment
- Business Writing
- +29 subjects

Alexander: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...BA from Ithaca College in central New York State where I studied sociology and Spanish. Someday, I hope to be a professor, and I am currently a first-year sociology PhD student. I am passionate about using my research, interests, and hobbies to help others. While I am most comfortable tutoring basic math, English, Spanish (high school and college), and core sociology courses, I am also a strong writer and have experience with academic-style writing. I...
Education & Certification
- Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GRE
- LSAT
- IB Biology
- +105 subjects

Jonathan: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...seriously in college. I began with college algebra and moved on to science courses such as chemistry, genetics, and biology. I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because I have benefited so much from others help in the past. My goal is to inspire a few other students to take up this job...
Education & Certification
- University of Houston Downtown - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- MCAT
- GRE
- LSAT
- +121 subjects

Stacie: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...life is helping others learn and understand. I love learning new things myself, but nothing compares to the sense of accomplishment and purpose that comes with helping others do the same. I take great pride in developing individualized tutoring programs for my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
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Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- MCAT
- LSAT
- GRE Subject Tests
- +134 subjects

John: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is allowed to understand the material rather than be lectured at, they're more likely to do well in the future.
Education & Certification
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GRE
- Organic Chemistry
- PSAT
- +110 subjects

Alex: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...of the greatest investments you can make is in improving your college/grad school aptitude testing skills, as just a couple hours of study per week can yield enormous results in admittances and scholarships. On the weekend you might find me running with my dog, playing board games with my daughters, snowboarding, or just hanging out with a book. I love learning new languages and am working on a comedy script. I hope I can help...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
- University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
- University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- LSAT
- GRE
- DAT
- +88 subjects

Erin: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...and ISEE/SSAT, and about 4 years of experience teaching GRE and GMAT. As far as hobbies go, I enjoy reading science fiction, classic literature, and comic books. Rock-climbing is a big thing for me, as is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I'm also into dancing, including salsa, bachata, zouk, swing, and Argentine tango. Also I love science! I study it every day to make sure I'm on top of the classes I teach. I look forward to seeing...
Education & Certification
- Stanford - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GRE
- Geometry
- GMAT Integrated Reasoning
- +77 subjects

Eric: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
When I was in 8th grade, I was struggling with pre-algebra (I couldn't seem to wrap my head around distance/rate/time problems). I found myself loathing a class I had once loved. I started working with a tutor and going from barely getting by to being successful in that class was a very fulfilling feeling that I hope to continue to pass on to others.... The best teachers are always trying to learn as well.... Get to know his/her likes and dislikes, and identify where they are strong to build up confidence. Create a friendly and casual atmosphere.
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering and Economics
- NYU Stern - Current Grad Student, Master of Business Administration
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- Statistics
- College Algebra
- SAT
- +30 subjects

Sara: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...educational researcher. Furthermore, for the last four years, I have taught test prep instruction for the GRE and GMAT exams at the University of New Mexico, and have taken on private tutees in these subjects as well. I find this work to be immensely gratifying. I love to watch students grow in their knowledge and gain the confidence to reach their educational and career goals. I meet students "where they are," whether they just need...
Education & Certification
- University of New Mexico - Bachelors, Latin American Studies
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Masters, Community and Regional Planning / Latin American Studies
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GRE
- Quantitative Reasoning
- GRE Quantitative
- +7 subjects

Christina: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.
Education & Certification
- University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GRE
- LSAT
- SAT Mathematics
- +58 subjects

Vaibhav: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GRE
- MCAT
- GRE Subject Tests
- +73 subjects

Sherry: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GRE Subject Tests
- GRE
- GMAT Quantitative
- +90 subjects

Daniel: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Utah Valley University - Bachelors, Aviation Administration
- Arizona State University - Masters, Business Administration - Supply Chain Management
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GMAT Verbal
- Pre-Algebra
- AP Microeconomics
- +49 subjects

Jessica: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...professional careers, I have always enjoyed mentoring younger individuals through activities like tutoring and advising. During my undergraduate career at Cornell University, I served as an orientation leader and student adviser for classmates in my major. While pursuing my MBA at Columbia Business School, I participated in the Harlem Tutorial Program, where I worked across a range of subjects with elementary and middle school students. I enjoy finding new ways to help others through my...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelors, Industrial and Labor Relations
- Columbia Business School - Masters, N/A
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Study Skills and Organization
- Homework Support
- +29 subjects

Phillip: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...taking strategies that I’m excited about sharing with others so that they can reach their goals on the GMAT. My tutoring style emphasizes understanding the concepts used to solve different problems at a detailed level and gaining comfort in knowing how to analyze a problem at the onset so that the student can identify an appropriate strategy for tackling the problem. With standardized tests I like to initially focus my tutoring on the “low hanging...
Education & Certification
- George Washington University - Bachelors, Sociology
- Rollins College Crummer Graduate School of Business - Masters, Marketing
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GMAT Analytical Writing Assessment
- Summer
- GMAT Quantitative
- +6 subjects

Craig: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...your tutor, my job is to provide you with simple approaches that lead to dependable results. In essence, to "teach you how to fish". Your job is to learn "how to fish". If you're looking for someone to feed you, with no effort on your part, I'm not the tutor you want. But if you're looking for a tutor who can provide you with those simple, useable approaches, then give me a call. In any...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelors, Accounting
- Capella University - Masters, Operations and Management
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- MCAT
- GRE
- SAT Reading
- +45 subjects

Jean: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...a tech and an artistic background, Im particularly interested in using technology to teach concepts in visual, interactive, and fun ways. Lately, when Im not working remotely as a CRM consultant or shooting photography, Ive been working on Prezi presentations and reviewing various test prep books to gather meaningful and common practice problems to teach. I would credit my teaching philosophy to my mom - a college psychology professor prior to immigrating to the U.S....
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- Macroeconomics
- ACT
- Graduate Test Prep
- +30 subjects

Taylor: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...B.S. Mechanical Engineering & Economics I am a former university TA and tutor. I am a passionate about teaching and also volunteered for after school programs at nearby public schools. I now work as an engineer/business analyst. In my free time I enjoy martial arts and traveling. I took the GMAT a few weeks ago and did very well. All the learning techniques and tricks are fresh in my mind so I'll be sure to...
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- Calculus 3
- Algebra 2
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- +19 subjects

Rachel: Albany GMAT test prep instructor
...760 in one month! My tutoring methods are completely student specific. I will listen to your problems and together we can brainstorm the best way to improve your scores or abilities. I do not believe in applying the exact same template to each student, because each student is different. I look forward to hearing from you and helping you in your endeavors. I am free from 9am-9pm on weekdays and weekends. I live in the...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelors, Economics
- University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Masters, MBA (Masters in Business Administration)
Subject Expertise
- GMAT
- GRE
- Elementary Math
- GMAT Quantitative
- +32 subjects