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The University of California, San Diego offers several PhD programs that do not require GRE scores, including programs in engineering, humanities, and social sciences.
US News & World Report ranks the best PhD programs in California that don't require GRE scores, including programs at Stanford and UC Berkeley.
California State University, Long Beach provides guidance for PhD applicants who want to waive the GRE requirement, including tips for writing a strong personal statement.
PhD Studies provides a comprehensive list of PhD programs in California that don't require GRE scores, including programs in business, education, and health sciences.
This research article published in the Journal of Higher Education examines the effects of waiving GRE requirements on PhD admissions in California, including implications for diversity and equity.
EdSource reports on the trend of California PhD programs dropping the GRE requirement in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including comments from university administrators.
Inside Higher Ed explores alternative assessments and evaluations that PhD programs in California are using in place of the GRE, including interviews and portfolio reviews.