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'The Princeton Review' (TPR) is a for-profit
American educational preparation company. It offers test preparation for standardized achievement tests such as the
SAT and advice regarding college admissions. Approximately 70% of the company's revenue comes from test preparation.
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The company was founded in
1982 by
John Katzman and is based in
New York City. It is not affiliated with
Princeton University or the
Educational Testing Service.
Test preparation
The Princeton Review offers test preparation courses in various tests:
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SAT
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SAT Subject Tests
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PSAT
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ACT
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Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
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Law School Admissions Test (LSAT)
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Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
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Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
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United States Medical Licensing Examination
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TOEFL
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Secondary School Admission Test
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ISEE
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NCLEX-RN
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SHSAT
The company offers courses world-wide through company-owned and third-party
franchises. Countries with Princeton Review franchises include
China,
India,
Israel,
Japan,
Korea,
Malaysia,
Mexico,
Pakistan,
Singapore,
Syria,
Thailand,
Turkey, and the
United Arab Emirates.
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The Princeton Review offers both private tutoring and classroom courses. SAT courses guarantee an improvement in scores.
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College admissions
The Princeton Review Bookstore
[6] publishes various guides to colleges, including ''The Best 361 Colleges'', the ''Complete Book of Colleges'', and the ''Parents' Guide to College Life''. It also publishes test preparation books for various exams.
The Princeton Review website provides free advice and tools for college admissions.
[7] It also provides the rankings from ''The Best 361 Colleges'', including "Top 20" lists in categories such as "Professors Get High Marks", "Happiest Students", and "Dorms Like Dungeons".
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The admissions division also offers services to high school guidance departments
[9] and colleges
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K–12
The Princeton Review's K–12 and Admissions Services division provides assessment, intervention and professional development programs to school districts.
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Notes
1. Third Quarter Earnings
2. Test preparation
3. More tests
4. International Offices of The Princeton Review
5. Our guarantee
6. College bookstore
7. Colleges and careers
8. ''Best 361 Colleges'' rankings
9. Guidance support & test preparation
10. Admissions center
11. http://www.princetonreview.com/educators/instructional/default.asp K–12 Educators
External links
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Website
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Company overview