Recruit with confidence using Graduate Search Service

Graduate Search Service helps you precisely target and engage highly qualified prospects with cost-effective, AI-driven solutions that simplify the recruitment process. As part of our ongoing effort to improve the platform, we’re excited to introduce this beta AI tool. With our AI-enabled search criteria, you can customize your outreach campaigns to fit your program’s needs, ensuring you connect with the right candidates who’ve opted in to hear from programs like yours.

Here’s how we can help:

An improved, user-friendly interface streamlines your recruitment process, saving you time and money.
AI-enabled solutions provide real-time recommendations tailored to your program’s unique requirements.
Our database, with over hundreds of thousands of students, can become a key part of your ongoing recruitment efforts. New names are loaded daily, while enhanced filters and search criteria allow for a more customized and targeted outreach approach.

Customize searches for targeted recruitment campaigns

Whether you want to reach out broadly or specifically segment your search criteria, here is a sampling of the types of campaigns schools do to reach these qualified prospects.

discipline-specific campaigns based on undergraduate majors or intended graduate studies
email reminders about unique opportunities, special events and more
highly geotargeted campaigns to promote open houses, student fairs or regional events
outreach to prospective students in areas too expensive to include in your travel budget
campaigns to enhance diversity and potential yield

Demographics:

gender
U.S. citizenship status
ethnic background (U.S. citizens only)
country of citizenship
native language

Location:

world region
country
state or province (United States/Canada only)
geotarget using the Google Maps™ mapping service
postal code
state of permanent residence (United States only)

Educational/Employment History:

current educational level
undergraduate major field
postgraduate full-time work experience

Educational Objective/Intent:

graduate degree objective
enrollment preference: full-time or part-time study
intended graduate major field
preferred region of study
program format: online or on campus

Academic Performance:

self-reported overall Undergraduate Grade Point Average (UGPA)
self-reported UGPA in major

Academic Performance — Enhanced Insight:

GRE General Test
- GRE Verbal Reasoning score bands with overall UGPA
- GRE Verbal Reasoning score bands with UGPA in major
- GRE Quantitative Reasoning score bands with overall UGPA
- GRE Quantitative Reasoning score bands with UGPA in major
- GRE Analytical Writing score bands with overall UGPA
- GRE Analytical Writing score bands with UGPA in major
GRE Subject Test
- score bands with overall UGPA
- score bands with UGPA in major

Timing:

GRE test date range
planned date of enrollment

Exclusion Options:

do not have an email address
have reported GRE scores to your institution
have been sent to you in a previous order

Want a sneak peek now?

Contact a Search Service specialist who can run a sample search for you based on your desired criteria — so you can see firsthand how this robust database can enhance your institution's recruitment efforts!

You can also email us at searchservice@ets.org if you have questions, or review the Search Service FAQs (PDF).

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Recruit with confidence using Graduate Search Service

Here’s how we can help:

Customize searches for targeted recruitment campaigns

See the list of search criteria

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