Quick Stats

  • Average GMAT
    568
  • Program Cost
    $7,200
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    549
  • Yield
    91%
  • Selectivity
    91%
Contact Information
Henry B. Tippie School of Management
108 Pappajohn Business Building
Iowa City, Iowa 52242, United States
Website
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Tippie School of Management

About Tippie School of Management

Built on the principles of Integrity, Innovation, and Impact, the Tippie College of Business’ undergraduate program offers six majors to more than 4,000 business and pre-business undergraduate students. Graduate students can enroll in one of the College’s six PhD programs or Masters of Accountancy Program. Six MBA programs provide an array of options, whether it be the on-campus, two-year Full-time MBA Program; the MBA for Professionals and Managers Program, offered in Cedar Rapids, Des Moines and the Quad Cities; the Executive MBA; Dual Degree Program; or the two international programs in Hong Kong and Italy.

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Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 85
  • Median 70
  • Middle 80% 32 to 168
Admissions Selectivity
91% Tippie School of Management 70% Average Across All Schools
568 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
69% 551
71% 568
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 233
91% 91
91% 91
Female
34% 34
International
10% 10
Wait-listed
100% 0
Importance of Application Elements
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • Interviews Not Considered
  • Application Essay Important
  • Recommendations Important
  • GMAT Scores Important
Pre-MBA Careers
Operations
30% 30
Finance / Accounting
29% 29
Management
13% 13
General Management
12% 12
Other
6% 6
Marketing / Sales
6% 6
Human Resources
2% 2
Consulting
2% 2
Manufacturing
45% 45
Financial Services
28% 28
Other
7% 7
Consumer Products
5% 5
Government
5% 5
Technology
4% 4
Non-Profit
2% 2
Consulting
2% 2
Pharma / Health Care
1% 1
Petroleum / Energy
1% 1
Media / Entertainment
0% 0
Real Estate
0% 0
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
1% 1
1% 1
710 to 739
1% 1
1% 1
680 to 709
4% 4
5% 5
650 to 679
6% 6
7% 7
620 to 649
10% 10
11% 11
590 to 619
15% 15
17% 17
560 to 589
12% 12
13% 13
530 to 559
16% 16
18% 18
500 to 529
11% 11
12% 12
Under 500
24% 24
15% 15
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

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Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$7,200
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $600
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$7,200
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $600
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
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What Recent Grads Say See All 14 Comments >

-It's a great program, which offers flexibility and affordability that provides fantastic learning and networking opportunities.

Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • All Teachers
  • Tenured
Total Number of Teachers
21% 62
8% 23
Students in Core Classes
35 Tippie School of Management 35 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Lectures
43% 43
Case study
16% 16
Experiential learning
13% 13
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Concentrations and Specializations
Top Areas of Study
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Marketing
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must have completed all core courses.
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Credits required for graduation 45
  • Average # of months to complete program 43
  • Six-Year completion rate 85%
  • Max time allowed to complete 120
  • Separate Full-Time MBA Yes
  • Distance learning Yes
Time Classes Offered
  • Alternate weekends, Evenings, Occasional week-long sessions
Semester Classes Offered
  • Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Technology Improvements
  • 2012: informal learning space creation, expansion of group study space, inventory database, video conferencing in multiple rooms, Eyetracking for market research; 2011: classroom scheduling monitoring, Wayfinding, WordPress implementation, online classes usage of Collaborate; 2010: online promotion & tenure application, flash server implementation, lecture capture in 100% of classrooms, upgraded all systems to Windows 7 and Office 2010, installed email stations throughout building

Students: Who are my classmates?

Yes Part-time students have a campus area
Ethnicity of Students
White
85% 85
Not Reported
11% 11
Asian American
2% 2
Activities
Professional Clubs
Networking Clubs

Alumni: How strong is my network?

8,294 Living MBA Alumni 2 Countries where alumni clubs exist
2 Active alumni clubs
5 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.