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 seven 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, 2024

# 24

Best public business school

U.S. News & World Report, 2024

# 8

Best Online MBA Program

Fortune, 2024

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 an inclusive learning environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

3,091 undergraduates. 1,880 grad students. Countless opportunities to shine.

News

flooded UI building

Hitting close to home

Monday, September 9, 2024
A new Tippie College of Business study finds that insurance companies are more likely to strengthen their climate change risk management strategies when a natural catastrophe hits the state where it’s headquartered then one that hits another state.
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Beste Basciftci awarded $272K to study transportation systems

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Beste Basciftci has received a $272,546 grant from NSF to research ways that improve the planning and operations of transit systems and emerging transportation systems.

Events

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Rival Against Hunger Food Drive Competition

Tuesday, September 3 to Friday, September 13, 2024 (all day)
You don’t need a uniform and shoulder pads to compete against Iowa State this September. Drop off a full-size food and/or hygiene item to help tackle hunger on our campus in a friendly competition against the Cyclones. Here’s how you can get in on the action: Participate individually. Donate your food or hygiene item to any drop-off box around campus, including at the Food Pantry in the IMU. All items will go to the Food Pantry and count in our competition against Iowa State. Form a team. J...

Principal Financial Group - tabling at Tippie

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 10:00am to 1:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Principal Financial group will be on campus to engage with students about Des Moines-based internships.
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BELL Bash

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 11:00am to 2:00pm
Bedell Entrepreneurship Learning Laboratory (BELL)
Enjoy food, music, and prizes while becoming acquainted with the Bedell Entrepreneurship Learning Laboratory located across from Burge Residence Hall (322 North Clinton Street).
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