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Tippie College of Business Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate Profile: 

1,750 business students 2,100 pre-business students 38% of our students are women 32% come from out-of-state Average GPA 3.20 Over $300,000 in scholarships awarded Undergraduate Profile

Majors and Certificates: 

Certificates Entrepreneurship, International Business, Risk Management and Insurance Majors and Certificates Majors Accounting Economics Finance Management Mgt. Information Systems Marketing

First-Year Opportunities: 

Iowa Edge Learning Community Tippie Scholars Student Organizations Students who get involved during their first semester on campus are more likely to be successful at the University. First-Year Opportunities

Signature Experiences: 

International Experiences: Study Abroad or Internships Hawkinson Institute of Business Finance Scholars Vaughan Scholars Bedell Entrepreneurial Learning Lab Speakers, competitions, and conferences Honors Program Signature Experiences

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“Through College leadership activities, I honed my communication and teamwork skills which helped me obtain a position with Goldman Sachs.” Laura Westercamp, BBA 2007 Portraits in Leadership Insert “My internship at the London Bridge Hospital has helped me to gain new perspective and understanding of healthcare systems. I expect to apply what I have learned in my future career in hospital administration.”   Jared Vavroch, BBA May 2008

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Frank Business Communications Center Prepares students for professional communication in the work place One-on-one writing and presentation consultation Workshops and specialized communications courses Peer tutor program

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Pomerantz Career Center Highlights Specialized Job and Internship Fairs Over 200 employers visited last year Over 5000 interviews on campus 720 internship sites in 33 states Over 30 placements overseas Career Leadership Academy Employment EXPO Placement Success 90% six-month placement rate

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Direct Admission Apply to the University of Iowa Select Business as your major Have an admission index of 140 or greater Paths to Admission Tippie Scholars Program Open only to direct admission students $1,500 scholarship for two years Exclusive first-year seminar and special events Research opportunities with faculty Early registration

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Paths to Admission Accelerated Admission Complete one semester, but no more than three semesters, at Iowa Complete calculus, statistics, and micro or macro economics Earn 2.75 University of Iowa, cumulative, and prerequisite GPA Standard Admission Complete 60 s.h. including the six prerequisites Earn 2.75 University of Iowa, cumulative, and prerequisite GPA

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Why Choose the Tippie College of Business? Leadership and professional opportunities for all students Engaging learning environment and innovative faculty Strong sense of community Successful alumni We offer the benefits of a Big 10 university in a small college environment