Full-Time
MBA Program
The Full-Time
MBA Program is offered by the Tippie School of Management.
UI General Catalog Description
Admission requirements
The college looks for candidates who have demonstrated success in rigorous academic programs, a competitive GMAT score, post-baccalaureate professional work experience, and leadership potential.
Estimated costs of attendance
Tuition and fees vary by degree program and the type of student you are.
Estimated Costs of Attendance
Application deadlines
Classes begin in the fall semester. These deadlines
apply to applicants for the Full-Time MBA Program only:
- Priority date for international applicants: January 15
- International applicants: April 15
- Priority date for U.S. applicants: April 15
- Final date for U.S. applicants: July 30
Application procedures
Send some application materials to Admissions and some to the Tippie School of Management.
Materials to send to the Tippie School of Management:
- A résumé outlining your education, work experience,
and other activities
- Two
essays in response to questions in the online (and downloadable) application
- Contact information for three recommenders who can address your potential to succeed in the MBA program and in business
- The admissions committee members will reach out to your recommenders if they deem it necessary.
- If your recommenders prefer to submit their recommendations outright, forms may be submitted Online or you may Download and Print* the forms.
Materials
to send to Admissions:
- A second set of your official academic records/transcripts (current and former UI students do not need to provide UI transcripts)
- Your
official GMAT score
report (Iowa's institutional code is 6681)
- International students may also be required to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores to comply with the university's English Language Proficiency Requirements.
- Once recommended for admission, international students must send a Financial Statement.
Apply
If you Apply Online, the $60 application fee ($100 for international students) is payable by Discover, MasterCard, or Visa. If you cannot pay by credit card, you may Download and Print an Application* and pay the fee by check or money order in U.S. currency made payable to "The University of Iowa."
Contact information
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