Iowa State University

College of Business

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  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    615
  • Program Cost
    $20,975
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    55
Contact Information
1360 Gerdin Business Building
Ames, Iowa 50011, United States
Website

The College of Business at Iowa State University prepares tomorrow's business leaders by providing students the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a complex, technology-driven, global society. Students benefit from nationally-recognized faculty and professional staff who are dedicated, approachable, and responsive; creating an unmatched business education experience. The Gerdin Business Building is equipped with state-of-the-art classroom technology, including securities trading, information systems, and market research laboratories, allowing students and faculty to replicate real-world business situations.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    58%
  • Selectivity
    51%

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About Iowa State University

Admissions: Can I get in?

3.43 GPA of All Applicants 3.51 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average
  • Median
  • Middle 80%
Admissions Selectivity
51% College of Business 48% Average Across All Schools
615 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
75% 597
77% 615
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 89
51% 51.0
58% 58.0
Female
46% 46
International
67% 67
Re-Applicants
0% 0
0% 0
Wait-listed
100% 0
Top Undergrad Majors
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Very Important
  • Application Essay Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Important
  • Recommendations Important
  • Interviews Important
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
0% 0
0% 0
710 to 739
4% 4
3% 3
680 to 709
7% 7
10% 10
650 to 679
17% 17
21% 21
620 to 649
16% 16
15% 15
590 to 619
17% 17
18% 18
560 to 589
21% 21
23% 23
530 to 559
9% 9
8% 8
500 to 529
4% 4
2% 2
Under 500
5% 5
0% 0
English Language Requirements
600 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
0%
60% 59.90775862068965
0%
56% 55.94857923497267
After graduation, but within 3 months
0%
22% 22.276036585365855
0%
25% 25.176799999999997
More than 3 Months after graduation
0%
5% 5.4188983050847455
0%
6% 6.143524590163933
Graduates seeking full-time employment
Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Top Companies with Interns / Hired
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks
  • Percentage of internships that are paid
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $20,975
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $44,819
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
0%
0%
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • Academic Merit
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
College of Business 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Top Areas of Study
  • Finance
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Strategy
  • Supply Chain Management
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Technology
Master Degree Programs
  • Accounting
  • Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Joint Degree Programs
  • MBA/MSIM (Information Management)
  • Other
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 21
  • Distance learning No
Technology Improvements
  • Classroom capturing technology. New media controller units installed in each classroom.

Students: Who are my classmates?

31% International Students
38% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
94% 94
Multiethnic
6% 6
Student Citizenship
North America
69% 69
Asia
27% 27
South America
4% 4
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
Active Networking Clubs

Alumni: How strong is my network?

No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.