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Founded in 1953, GMAC is actively committed to advancing the art and science of admissions by convening and representing the industry and offering best-in-class products and services for schools and students.
We own and administer the Graduate Management Admission Test™ (GMAT™) exam. First administered in 1954, today, it is relied on by more than 7,000 graduate programs worldwide, and 9 out of 10 new MBA enrollments globally are made using a GMAT score.* The GMAT is the most widely used exam for graduate business school admissions, and more than 200,000 candidates take the GMAT exam every year.
Our other premier assessments include the NMAT by GMAC™ exam, for entrance into graduate management programs in India and South Africa, and the Executive Assessment, specifically designed for Executive MBA programs around the world.
The Council is based in the United States with offices in the United Kingdom, India, and Hong Kong. For information on assessments, study tools and services for candidates, visit http://www.mba.com.
The Graduate Management Admission Council
USA
PO Box 2969 Reston, VA 20195 United States
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*Top 100 Financial Times full-time MBA programs
Our Vision, Mission, Purpose & Values: Driving Everything We Do
Vision
A world where every talented person can benefit from the best business education for them.
Mission
Provide the tools and information necessary for schools and talent to discover and evaluate each other.
Purpose
To ensure talent never goes undiscovered.
Values
Courage: We are courageous in challenging the status quo.
Creativity: While doing so, we need to be creative in how we solve problems. Without courage and creativity, we will not stay relevant.
Listening: To act with courage and creativity, we listen to the market and our stakeholders and act on what we hear.
Collaboration: Action requires collaboration. We cannot accomplish our mission as individuals or even as one organization.
Integrity: Above all, we act with unfailing integrity to ensure honesty and fairness.
By living these values day to day, we seek to build lasting connections within our organization and the education community, both today and for the future.