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.

4,552 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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Left behind by technology

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
When it comes to the digital world, a lot of older Americans take a pass, content to have little connection, if any at all. But Tippie College of Business researcher Yiduo Shao said technology is taking over the economy at such a rapid pace that soon, they won’t be able to opt out.
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Tippie alum Jerre Stead headlines Iowa JPEC’s 30th anniversary celebration

Friday, September 4, 2026
The University of Iowa’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC) will celebrate 30 years of inspiring the next generation of business builders with an honors and awards ceremony on Friday, Sept. 11.

Events

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Iowa JPEC Honors Award Ceremony

Friday, September 11, 2026 6:00pm to 7:00pm
The Englert
This year's ceremony will recognize two extraordinary leaders whose entrepreneurial vision and impact embody the spirit of Iowa innovation: John Pappajohn Legacy Award (Byron Roth, executive chairman of ROTH Capital Partners) and John Pappajohn Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year (Ravi Patel, president of Hawkeye Hotels). Keynote guest is Jerre Stead, chair, Stead Impact Ventures and 10-time public company CEO. Emcee is Laura Vandeberg, host of Hawkeye Sports athletic events.

Clarence Tow Lecture Series in Economics: Theo Durandard

Monday, September 14, 2026 10:45am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building

Theo Durandard is an Assistant Professor in Economics from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

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Study Abroad Fair

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 11:00am to 3:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

Ready to take your UI education beyond Iowa City?

The University of Iowa Study Abroad Fair takes place Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (CDT) in the Iowa Memorial Union (IMU) International Ballroom.

Whether you're just curious or already planning, this is your opportunity to discover what studying abroad can look like for you.

At the fair, you'll discover:

Short-term, semester-long, and faculty-led programs in over 40 countries

Internship and research opportunities that count toward...

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