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, 2024

# 17

Best public business school

U.S. News & World Report, 2024-2025

# 8

Best Online MBA Program

Fortune, 2024

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There's so much waiting for you to explore

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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.

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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 promotes access, opportunity, and diversity.

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4,085 undergraduates. 1,880 grad students. Countless opportunities to shine.

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News

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Redefining heroism

Tuesday, November 5, 2024
It was a December day in 1970 when 23-year old Army Sgt. Douglas Slotten stepped on a land mine while on reconnaissance patrol in South Vietnam. It changed his life, but never broke his spirit.
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When pharma mergers lead to lower drug prices

Wednesday, January 8, 2025
A new study from the Tippie College of Business finds that many drug prices actually drop after pharmaceutical company mergers, challenging the belief that mergers are the primary cause of rising drug prices in the United States.
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Events

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Tippie Webinar: Financing Your Startup

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
Every entrepreneur knows that cash is king, but how do you get your initial startup funding? Would your business concept attract angel investors, venture funds or should you look at debt financing? Our panel of experts will provide insight into how entrepreneurs can secure funds for their business as well as when you might want to look at your exit strategy.

Tippie Study Abroad Fair

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 10:30am to 12:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building
The Tippie Study Abroad Fair is a great opportunity for business students to learn more about study abroad program options and international internships.
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CIMBA Italy Fall Semester Info Session

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 12:30pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
Join CIMBA alumni to learn all about studying abroad in scenic Pieve del Grappa, Italy! This info session will focus mainly on our fall semester program, including academics, cultural extracurriculars, travel, and finances. Students enrolled in Tippie's CIMBA Italy study abroad program take Iowa classes for Iowa credit and enjoy activities such as dinners with local families, pizza-making class, survival Italian, volunteering, hiking in the Dolomites, and more! Additionally, independent travel time is built into the program to allow students to soak up more of Italy and of Europe during the 12-week semester. Applications are currently open for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026. Learn more on our website!
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