We're hard to beat for business

At the Tippie College of Business, we’re educating the next generation of creative problem solvers, fearless leaders, entrepreneurs, disruptors, and innovators. In a word—you.

We encourage you to explore our world of opportunities—from eight undergraduate majors, graduate programs, PhD programs, executive education, and faculty research—and get a feel for all we can offer.

We’re excited to welcome you to your bright future in business.

See how we stack up

When you attend a university that’s consistently ranked among the best, its credibility and prestige follows you no matter where you go.

# 1

Best business school in Iowa

U.S. News & World Report, 2025

# 21

Best public business school

U.S. News & World Report, 2026

# 11

Best Public Online MBA

#14 Best Overall
U.S. News & World Report, 2026

There's so much waiting for you to explore

Thought leadership in action

As a Tier 1 research institution, our faculty is publishing relevant, accessible, actionable research on some of today’s most salient issues.

There’s a place for you here

The Tippie College of Business is committed to being a place where members of our community feel valued in a learning environment that is welcoming to all.

4,456 undergraduates. 1,818 grad students. Countless opportunities to shine.

News

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The Tippie of Tomorrow

Thursday, September 25, 2025
Introducing the newly reimagined business campus at the University of Iowa.
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Princeton Review ranks Tippie's online Iowa MBA among top 10 nationally

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The Princeton Review has ranked the Tippie College of Business’ Iowa MBA among the top online programs in the country for 2025, placing it 6th among all programs and 4th among public universities. Those positions are up from the most recent ranking in 2023, when the Iowa MBA ranked 16th overall and 9th among public universities.
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What's a hedge fund manager really worth?

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
A new AI-powered study from a Tippie researcher finds that the value a hedge fund manager contributes to the success of their fund is more modest than traditional measures imply.

Events

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Tippie Study Abroad Fair

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 10:00am to 12:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Tippie Study Abroad Fair
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Setting yourself up for Success-Thrive Well Event

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 11:00am to 1:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building

Join Tippie Thrive to learn strategies to set yourself up for a healthy and well-balanced semester. This is a come and go event, you can stay for a minute or 10.

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Ideation Camp

Saturday, February 7, 2026 9:00am to 12:00pm
Bedell Entrepreneurship Learning Laboratory (BELL)
Not sure if your idea is ready for a pitch? Start with Ideation Camp. This low-pressure workshop helps you explore your idea, get feedback, and figure out what’s worth pursuing. No slides or perfect pitch required. Think of it as the on-ramp, not the finish line.
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