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GMAT Testing Locations
We have found 4 GMAT test centres in Iowa, located in Coralville, Davenport, Sioux City, and West Des Moines. For specific test dates of 2019, please refer to the end of this page.
#1. Pearson Professional Centers-Sioux City IA
4300 S. Lakeport
Suite 204
Sioux City, Iowa 51106
United States
Phone: 712-274-2114
Test Center Information
FROM THE NORTH
Travel I-29 South through most of Sioux City. Exit onto US-20 E / US-75 N (toward Ft. Dodge). Continue on US-20 East to the Lakeport Rd. Exit. Exit Right onto Lakeport Rd. toward Southern Hills Dr. Exit Right at the stoplight onto South Lakeport St. See Detailed Directions.
If you are arriving from the NORTH on Hwy 75, continue on US 75-S to the Lakeport Rd. Exit. Exit Right onto Lakeport Rd. Exit Left at the stoplight onto South Lakeport St. See Detailed Directions.
FROM THE SOUTH
Travel I-29 North. Exit Right onto US-20 E / US 75-N. Continue on US-20 E to the Lakeport Rd Exit. Exit Right onto Lakeport Rd. toward Southern Hills Dr. Exit Right at the stoplight onto South Lakeport St. See Detailed Directions.
FROM THE EAST
Travel US-20 West to Sioux City. Do not take US-20 Business Route. Continue on US-20 West toward Airport. Merge onto US-75 S. Exit right at the Lakeport Rd. Exit. Exit Left at the stoplight onto South Lakeport St. See Detailed Directions.
FROM THE WEST
Travel US-20 East, crossing over I-29 into Iowa. Continue on US-20 East to the Lakeport Rd. Exit. Exit Right onto Lakeport Rd. toward Southern Hills Dr. Exit Right at the stoplight onto South Lakeport St. See Detailed Directions.
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
Continue on South Lakeport St. to the center. The building will be on your left. The building is called Singing Hills Business Center. The suite is located in the rear of the building on the upper level with adjacent parking.
PARKING
Abundant free parking is available on-site.
#2. Pearson Professional Centers-Davenport (QuadCities
100 East Kimberly Road
Suite 401
Northwest Bank & Trust Company
Davenport, Iowa 52806
United States
Phone: 563-386-0906
Test Center Information
NOTE: Candidates with appointments to test after normal building hours (5:30pm weekdays/4:30pm Saturdays) will need to use the intercom to contact the Test Administrator. Intercom is located just to the right of the door at the building’s front entrance, facing Kimberly Rd. (South side building) The Administrator will unlock the door.
FROM THE NORTH
Take South US-61 to Kimberly Rd. Kimberly is approximately 3 miles south of I-80. Turn right on Kimberly. Building will be on your right. (See details below)
FROM THE SOUTH
Take I-74West/US 6 West (you will be northbound). Exit Spruce Hills Drive (exit 2) Turn left on Spruce Hills (West) and continue as road becomes Kimberly Road. Continue 2.7 miles. Look for building on your right. (See details below)
FROM THE EAST
Take I-80 West. Exit on US 61 going south (exit 295A). Travel approximately 3 miles to Kimberly Rd. Turn right on Kimberly. Building will be on your right. (See details below)
FROM THE WEST
Take I-80 East. Exit on US 61 going south (exit 295A). Travel approximately 3 miles to Kimberly Rd. Turn right on Kimberly. Building will be on your right. (See details below)
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
We are located on the 4th floor of the Northwest Bank building at 100 EAST Kimberly. Look for the dark-colored 8-story building. The words NORTHWEST BANK appear in very large white letters at the top of the building.
#3. Pearson Professional Centers-Coralville (Iowa City
327 2nd Street
Suite 370
Wells Fargo Building
Coralville, Iowa 52241
United States
Phone: 319-338-1148
Test Center Information
FROM THE NORTH
Take I-380 S. Take Exit 0A, I-80 E. Take Exit 242, turn right on 1st Ave. Turn right on 2nd St (Highway 6/Coralville Strip). Turn right on 4th Ave, and right into Wells Fargo Building parking lot.
FROM THE SOUTH
Take 218 N. At Exit 93, turn right on Melrose. Turn left on Mormon Trek (becomes 1st Ave.) Turn left on 2nd St (Highway 6). Turn right on 4th Ave, and right into Wells Fargo Building parking lot.
FROM EAST OR WEST OF IOWA CITY/CORALVILLE
Take I-80 to Exit 242, turn South on 1st Ave. Turn right on 2nd St. (Highway 6) Turn right on 4th Ave, and right into Wells Fargo Building parking lot.
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
Testing center is in the Wells Fargo Building on the third floor. The Wells Fargo Building is right next to Randy’s Carpets and directly across the street from the Iowa Lodge.
PARKING
Abundant Free parking is available on-site.
#4. Pearson Professional Centers-West Des Moines IA
3737 Woodland Ave
Third Floor, Suite 340
Colony Park Office Building
West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
United States
Phone: 515-226-0502
Test Center Information
FROM THE NORTH
I-35 South to I-35 / I-80 Eastbound. Continue until you come to I-235 Westbound Exit. Go west and exit on Valley West Drive. At the stoplight take a left to Woodland Avenue. See Detailed Directions.
FROM THE EAST
I-80 Westbound. Continue until you come to I-235 Westbound exit. Go west and exit on Valley West Drive. At the stoplight take a left to Woodland Avenue. See Detailed Directions.
FROM THE WEST
I-80 Eastbound. Continue until you come to I-235 Eastbound exit. Go east and exit on Valley West Drive. At the stoplight take a right to Woodland Avenue. See Detailed Directions.
FROM THE SOUTH
I-35 Northbound. Continue until you come to I-235 Eastbound exit. Go east and exit on Valley West Drive. At the stoplight take a right to Woodland Avenue. See Detailed Directions.
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
Take a right on Woodland Avenue (West) approximately one block. Our office is located in Colony Park. Colony Park sign on the corner. Turn right and then an immediate left into our parking lot. We are directly across the street North of Valley High School. Our offices are located on the third floor.
PARKING
There is ample parking on the East and West sides of the building.
GMAT Exam Dates in Iowa
Unlike some paper based exams, the GMAT is computer based. Therefore, there are no fixed test dates for GMAT. Wherever you are in Iowa, all test centers are open from Monday through Saturday throughout the year. Some even offer the exam every day of the year. However, some test centers are not open on Sundays and national holidays. For example, most college-based test centers might be closed for extended periods around holidays. For precise testing dates in Iowa, please visit test-maker website – https://www.mba.com/.