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Fall 2013 Application Deadlines

Deadline Date Financial Aid Status
Early Decision Deadline
International Applicants
Extended to December 15, 2012 Receives priority for financial aid
Final Deadline International Applicants April 1, 2013 Aid awarded based on availability
Early Decision Deadline
Domestic Applicants
April 1, 2013 Receives priority for financial aid
Final Deadline
Domestic Applicants
July 30, 2013 Aid awarded based on availability

 

Applications are reviewed and decisions are made on a rolling basis; enrollments are for fall semester only.

All applications will be reviewed by two branches of the university:

  • the Tippie MBA Admissions Office (MBA requirements and admissions criteria)
  • and the University of Iowa Graduate School (verification of educational documentation and credentials, and international visa requirements).

You may be contacted by parties from either area.

Application Requirements

Before your application will be considered complete, the items listed below must be submitted. The Application Checklist explains where/how to submit each item.

  • Professional resume (not to exceed 2 pages)
  • Application (submitted online)
  • Essays (questions are included in the application)
  • Three recommender names with contact information
  • Transcripts from all postsecondary educational institutions you attended (Indian applicants: please review these details).
  • Official GMAT/GRE score report (details and exceptions)
  • TOEFL or IELTS scores (international applicants only)
  • Application fee of $60 (domestic students) or $100 (international students). Fee waivers are available for select highly qualified applicants (details).
  • Completed admissions interview. Interviews are conducted by admissions staff on campus or via Skype, and are by invitation only after you apply, with the exception of applicants who visit campus, who will complete their interview during the visit.
Download a printable Application Checklist or for detailed instructions, view the Application Instructions.

Contact Us

The admissions staff is happy to answer your questions, send you application materials and brochures, and assist you with the application process. Contact us at:

Tippie School of Management
Attn: Full-time MBA Admissions
100 Pomerantz Center, Suite C432
Iowa City, IA 52242-7700
319-335-1039 / 800-MBA-IOWA (toll-free in U.S. only)
Fax: 319-335-3604
tippiemba@uiowa.edu

For specific questions about application processing, contact:

Abby Parker
Admissions Coordinator
319-335-1094
abby-parker@uiowa.edu