B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
The University of Iowa is a public institution. Its undergrad business program was founded in 1858 and is accredited by AACSB
| Summer 2006 classes begin |
06/05/2006
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| Fall 2006 classes begin |
08/21/2006
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| Spring 2007 classes begin |
01/16/2007
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| Summer 2007 classes begin |
06/05/2007
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Enrollment
| Total undergraduate business school enrollment | 1,514 |
| Total full-time undergraduate business students | 1,435 |
| Total part-time undergraduate business students | 79 |
| Total distance undergraduate business students | N/A |
STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 41 |
| International students | 2 |
| Married students | N/A |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 1 |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0 |
| Asian American students | 3 |
| Mexican American students | 0 |
| Puerto Rican students | 0 |
| Other Hispanic American students | 2 |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 90 |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 0 |
| Not reported | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 0 |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 0 |
| Midwest U.S. | 98 |
| Northeast U.S. | 0 |
| South U.S. | 0 |
| Southwest U.S. | 0 |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | 0 |
| West U.S. | 0 |
2.00% of students are nationals of a country outside the U.S.
CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Required standardized tests |
SAT, ACT
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SAT Scores for full-time entering business students
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| Average
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1176
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| Median
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1180
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| Range (Middle 80%)
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From 1060 to 1290
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| Minimum SAT Score
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N/A
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ACT Scores for full-time entering business students
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| Average
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25
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| Median
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25
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| Range (Middle 80%)
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From 22 to 29
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| Minimum ACT Score
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N/A
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| Minimum High School GPA |
N/A
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| Does the school require an entrance exam? |
No
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| Student Age (years) |
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| Average |
21
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| Median |
21
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| For Internal Transfers |
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| Minimum overall college GPA |
2.75
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Additional application requirements
Completion of 60 semester hours, a 2.75 GPA in three areas , C minimums, no academic misconduct.
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ADMISSIONS
| University Application fee (resident) | $40.00 |
| University Application fee (nonresident) | $40.00 |
| University Application fee (non-resident transfers) | $40.00 |
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| Business program application fee (freshman resident) | $N/A |
| Business program application fee (non-resident freshman) | $N/A |
| Business program application fee (internal transfers resident) | $N/A |
| Business program application fee (internal transfer non-resident) | $N/A |
The university admissions office manages admissions to the business program
1,084 people applied to undergraduate programs for the 2005 academic year. The school accepted 79.00% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 97.00% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.
N/A% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants N/A% were accepted.
The university placed N/A applicant(s) on its wait list. N/A wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Business program does admit freshmen
Freshmen apply by completing an application, apart from the university application Selective admissions for highly qualified students.
Internal transfers apply Separate application Completion of 60 semester hours, a 2.75 GPA in three areas , C minimums, no academic misconduct.
73 freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year.
94.00% of these applicants were admitted to the program and 67.00% of admitted students enrolled.
1036.00% internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year. 78.00% were admitted to the program.
Applicant Profile
| Female applicants | 39 |
| International applicants | 4 |
Interviews for applicants are
not required
Additional application requirements (including those for international students):
TOEFL for international, ACT or SAT for non-residents
COSTS
Annual Total Program Costs
(including all tuition and required fees, for full-time students)
| Resident U.S. | $5,855.00 |
| Non-resident U.S. | $17,241.00 |
| Room and Board | $6,560.00 |
| Books | $840.00 |
| Other Expenses | $0 |
Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)
| Resident | $261.00 |
| Nonresident | $736.00 |
2006-2007 DEADLINES
| University Application deadlines for: |
| Summer 2006 | 04/01/2006 |
| Fall 2006 | 04/01/2006 |
| Spring 2007 | 11/15/2006 |
| Summer 2007 | 04/01/2007 |
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| Business Program deadlines for: |
| Summer 2006 | 04/01/2006 |
| Fall 2006 | 04/01/2006 |
| Spring 2007 | 11/01/2006 |
| Summer 2007 | 04/01/2007 |
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| Financial Aid deadlines for: |
| Summer 2006 | N/A |
| Fall 2006 | 02/28/2006 |
| Spring 2007 | 02/28/2006 |
| Summer 2007 | N/A |
FINANCIAL AID
The university financial aid office manages financial aid for the business program
Total scholarship money distributed to business students through the financial aid office (June 30, 2004-June 30, 2005) $3,362,707.00
Total scholarship money to be distributed through the financial aid office (June 30, 2005-June 30, 2006) $3,530,842.00
Scholarships are awarded to students in the business program based on a combination of need and merit
| Scholarships in the 2005-2006 academic year |
| Business students receiving scholarships | 709 |
| Business students receiving full-tuition scholarships | 2 |
| Need-based scholarships | 33.00% |
| Merit-based scholarships | 67.00% |
How do applicants apply for scholarships?
An on-line application is required for all business scholarships
The school does not offer a guaranteed loan to all business students (regardless of nationality)
The maximum amount a business student can borrow per year is:
$N/A
The average outstanding debt among 2005 business program graduates is:
$19,886.00
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