We’re here when you need us

You may think of career services as something that you only need when you’re looking for a new job.

But when the opportunity for a big promotion comes up, you may need some help to quickly get your resume in shape and shake the dust off your interview skills. Tap Tippie Graduate Career Services to keep your career moving onward and upward.

Iowa MBA outcomes data

Here are the outcomes for recent graduates of the Iowa MBA program.

57 %

Change in job level

Among 2024-2025 grads

$ 112,121

Average Starting Salary

Among 2024-2025 grads

$ 300,000

Maximum Salary

Among 2024-2025 grads

At your fingertips

Iowa MBA students have access to tools that make finding your next role easier than ever:

  • Personal career coaching—one-on-one and exclusive to you
  • Leadership assessments that help you identify your unique strengths
  • Resume templates, plus writing and editing assistance
  • Cover letter templates and assistance with composition
  • Webinars, including how to leverage your MBA, salary negotiation, and strategic networking

Tippie's career services team works with Iowa MBA students to help you advance to your dream role in your company, or nail the interview at your next organization.

Headshot of Alexander Dayton

Pivot from sales to strategy

Alexander Dayton wanted to elevate his career. The best way to do it? Get an MBA.

A leader at John Deere Financial where he works encouraged him to pursue the degree at Tippie, pointing to its strong reputation and career-boosting benefits. For Alexander, one of the most valuable outcomes of the Iowa MBA was a shift in mindset.

“I think differently. I think more critically. I have different perspectives and approaches to problems I’m trying to solve.”

Today, Alexander feels the impact of his MBA daily … and knows it’s been a catalyst for growth.

Read Alexander's story