Tutor the People gives you both individual GRE tutors and group tutors for the best Houston GRE test prep. Our tutors apply a unique teaching method: a strategy that is tailored to your strengths and weaknesses.
Houston GRE Prep Study Packages
Free ETS POWERPREP PLUS® Online – Practice Test 1
We think it’s crucial that students who are preparing for the GRE practice on questions written by the GRE creators. We include an official POWERPREP PLUS® Online – Practice Test 1 with every GRE study package. It includes real practice questions and crucial GRE preparation information.
Customized Study Plan
We know that every student is on a different page. Your GRE tutor will create a study plan that is tailored to your needs.
Top Scoring GRE Tutors
Our GRE tutors score within the 96th percentile or above on the exam. In addition to top scores, we vet each GRE tutor to make sure he or she has a digestible didactic method.
Free Introductory Hour
We add a Free Introductory Hour to every package, so students can meet their tutor and develop a customized study plan before beginning their paid package hours.
Payment Plans
We offer multiple extended payment options. Contact us to find out which installment plan suits your budget.
Customized Scheduling
Use your study hours as best suits your needs. Some students meet with a tutor daily, while others space it out to weekly meetings.
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$999 Quick Review: 12 Hours
$999.00Add to cart
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$1699 In-Depth Review: 24 Hours
$1,699.00Add to cart
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$2299 High Achiever Plan: 36 Hours
$2,299.00Add to cart
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Custom
You create your plan
Top Houston GRE Prep Tutors
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Sebastian S.
Sebastian is a recent graduate of UCLA, where he majored in English and minored in Anthropology. He has been tutoring since high school, and along the way has tutored four year olds to thirty year olds in subjects ranging from counting to the…
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Noelle M.
Noelle grew up in Manila, Philippines, where she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree (high honors) in Psychology from the University of the Philippines. She then moved to the United States and started working with the youth population as a childcare…
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Joe L.
Joe Lemonik earned his BA from Columbia University in Economics and Music Composition, he is proud to say. Born in New York, he has lived and traveled in Central America and Europe. He is a professional painter, maintains a poetry blog, and…
Our Approach
We start off by learning as much about our students as possible. In order to provide you with a personalized GRE prep course, it is important that we understand your history with the GRE. Some of these factors include:
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1When did you begin your GRE test prep?
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2When did you complete undergrad?
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3Have you taken an official GRE test before?
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4Have you taken a GRE practice test?
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5How did you score on each section?
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6Do you struggle with specific content on the test?
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7Do you struggle with test-taking strategies?
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8What are your best days/times of availability to meet with a GRE tutor?
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9Do you prefer in-person or online tutoring?
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10How soon would you like to get started with a tutor?
We'll Help you achieve your goals
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Succeed
Many students struggle with standardized tests. Computer-based tests add another level of complexity. Our tutors will help you improve on the exam, based on your experience with the GRE, and your areas of weakness. Through applying a customized approach to each student, you will be sure that you are not receiving formulaic test prep. We individualize our prep, and we have one goal in mind: your success.
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Strategize
When using Tutor the People for your Houston GRE prep, you will work with your tutor 1-on-1 online or in-person. If you prefer to work as a small group, you could form a study group with a friend or classmate. No matter what you choose, rest assured that your tutor will help you learn unique strategy and methods for scoring well on the GRE.
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GRE Practice Exam
The proverbial expression, “practice makes perfect,” is very applicable when it comes to GRE prep. Using ETS® administered GRE practice questions, you will be able to practice every question type multiple times. Your Houston GRE tutor will help you learn to apply new knowledge and strategy to all questions, in order to increase your performance.
Graduate Opportunities in Houston
When one talks about Houston, we naturally think of NASA, the greatest space research organization and possibly the coolest place on this earth. Besides NASA, Houston is also popular for its educational offerings for graduate and undergraduate students alike.
The University of Houston is renowned for its ample learning opportunities for graduates and started in 1972. From the time of its foundation, the university has maintained a proud heritage. The University employs over 2,600 faculty members and maintains a diverse student body population of over 45,000 students. The school offers 180+ master’s programs, 46 doctoral programs, and 25 research labs. The University is the 2nd most diverse campus and among the top 20 research institutions in the U.S. respectively.
The University of Houston is also the best subsea university of engineering. The university also offers higher education for graduates, and applications require GRE test prep. So, students can complete their Houston GRE tutoring after undergrad, and continue to pursue their master’s in the university itself.
The University of Houston has various campuses spread throughout different parts of the city like the University of Houston- Clearwater, University of Houston- Downtown and the University of Houston- Victoria. So you can enroll in the campus that’s most convenient for you. They will provide you with expert instructors, proven strategies, superior materials, and convenient schedule options.
Various graduate programs throughout the world require students to take the GRE as an admission prerequisite. The exam is organized to test a student’s general reasoning skills and ability to adapt to a competitive graduate program environment. Your GRE score could be a determinant for your academic or professional career. Many programs place a large emphasis on the GRE score, while some programs do not even require students to report their GRE scores. In order to determine what is the case for your application, read each school’s respective application requirements.
Just starting your GRE prep? Here’s some information about the GRE® Test:
This test can be a determinant for your advanced degree and for setting yourself up for your professional career. Depending on the graduate program, a good GRE score can be the deciding factor when it comes to your acceptance. Meanwhile, other programs treat the GRE score as less of a central factor and more as a part of standard protocol. To determine which is the case for your program, read each school’s respective application requirements.
The Total Score
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Verbal Reasoning
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Quantitative Reasoning
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Analytical Writing
Reported on a 0-6 score scale, in half-point increments
Flexible Scheduling
Students who decide to use a package for their GRE tutoring can choose the frequency and duration of their meetings. We understand that students’ schedules are busy and inconstant, so you can register every lesson according to the best days/times of availability.
Online or In-Person
You can meet with your GRE tutor online or in-person. You can also choose a combination of the two. Some students prefer online tutoring because of the convenience while others would prefer an in-person GRE prep course. No matter your preference, we have tutors available to match your needs.
More Info & Resources
Best places to study the GRE in Houston
Houston Public Library is the biggest library in Houston. It has a good collection of resources for GRE test prep. Students who are are planning to one take the GRE test can find ample resources here about the test and admissions to various universities. The library organizes various programs for their members. It also keeps various magazines and newspapers.