What are TOEFL iBT section scores?
TOEFL iBT section scores give you even more insight into your applicant's abilities and can help you see whether a test taker demonstrated the skills that are most important to your program or institution. Below are comparison tables showing how TOEFL iBT section scores align with IELTS section band scores.
Which is better TOEFL or IELTS?
The TOEFL is more commonly accepted by American institutions, while the IELTS is more commonly accepted overseas, but many schools accept scores from either exam. However, a school may have a preference to which test you take, so that is also worth checking out.
Can I take IBT & TOEFL essentials at the same time?
Institutions can accept both the TOEFL iBT and TOEFL Essentials tests for the same purposes, including university admissions. To make sure your score requirements are aligned, visit Setting Score Requirements for TOEFL Essentials. IELTS is a registered trademark of the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations Syndicate.
What does shading mean on a TOEFL iBT test?
Shading indicates score comparisons with the highest degree of confidence. TOEFL iBT section scores give you even more insight into your applicant's abilities and can help you see whether a test taker demonstrated the skills that are most important to your program or institution.
Linking TOEFL iBT ™ Scores to IELTS® Scores – A Research Report