Why you want to get a high score on the GMAT

Bottom line, it opens doors for you.  Business schools are getting very competitive in terms of attracting top students.  100 hours of GMAT prep could turn into a $60k scholarship.  That's right, getting one of those scholarships winds up being equivalent to getting paid $600+/hour just to study for a test that reviews High School Math and English.  Here's a little proof for you skeptics:

   

By the way, SMU is a highly ranked school.