Slide 1: 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
Slide 6: “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
Slide 7: 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
Slide 8: 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
Slide 9: 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
Slide 10: 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
Slide 11: 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