The Online MBA program at The University of Iowa, a public school, was started in 2019. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as considered in admission decisions and report an average GMAT of 588. The Online MBA program has a total of 215 students; 11% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 38% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $31,725.
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Admissions Office Contact
Contact
Tricia Pothour
Director of Enrollment Management
Director of Enrollment Management
Address
100 Pomerantz Center C432
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242
United States
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242
United States
Phone
(319) 467-1933
Fax
(319) 335-3604
Email
iowamba@uiowa.edu
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Overview
Applicants
576
Acceptance Rate
88%
Years of Work Experience
8.7
GPA / Test Scores
Undergraduate GPA (25th Percentile - 75th Percentile)
3.02 - 3.62
Accept GRE in Lieu of GMAT?
Yes
Percent of Applicants Submitting GRE
0%
Average Verbal GRE Score
Average Quantitative GRE Score
Average Writing GRE Score
Deadlines
Deferred Enrollment Option
Yes
Max Length of Deferrment
1 year
Rolling Admissions
Yes
Application Fees
In-State Application Fee
$60
Out-of-State Application Fee
$60
International (non-U.S.) Applicants:
$100
Admissions Factors
Required
Essays/Personal Statement
Undergraduate GPA
Work Experience
Optional
GMAT Scores
GRE Scores
GMAT or GRE Scores
Extracurricular Activities
Letters Of Recommendation
Interview
State Residency
Minimum TOEFL Score (Paper-Based Test)
600
Minimum TOEFL Score (Web-Based Test)
100
Academics
Academics
Faculty Information
Student/Faculty
12:1
Total Faculty
146
% Faculty with Terminal Degree
88%
% Faculty Teaching at Least 1 Online Course This Year
67%
77%
Full-time
27%
Female
4%
Underrepresented Minorities
Academic Overview
Minimum In-Person Days Student is Required to Attend During Duration of Program (Not Including Travel Days)
0
Chat rooms
Yes
Interactive transcripts
Yes
Live audio
Yes
Live video
Yes
Smartphone applications
Yes
Recorded audio
Yes
Recorded video
Yes
Streaming audio
Yes
Streaming video
Yes
Tablet applications
Yes
Concentrations
Accounting
Yes
Economics
Yes
Entrepreneurship
Yes
Healthcare Administration
Yes
Finance
Yes
Investment Banking
Yes
JD/MBA - Dual Degree
Yes
Leadership/Management
Yes
Marketing
Yes
MS/MBA -- Dual Degree
Yes
Center for Research
Accounting
Yes
Entrepreneurship
Yes
Finance
Yes
Leadership/Management
Yes
Sustainability
Yes
Special Academic Programs
Peer Tutoring
No
Pre-MBA Bootcamp
Yes
Top 5 Most Prominent Faculty
Thomas Rietz
Soumyo Sarkar Professor of Finance / Areas of Interest: Behavioral Finance, Experimental Economics and Finance, Experimental Markets and Game Theory
Amy Colbert
Leonard A. Hadley Chair in Leadership / Areas of Interest: Intrinsic Motivation, Leadership, Person-Environment Fit, Personality, Workplace Relationships
Anne Villamil
Henry B. Tippie Research Fellow and Professor / Areas of Interest: Macroeconomics, Financial Economics and Public Economics
Paul Hribar
Henry B. Tippie Excellence Chair / Areas of Interest: Empirical/Archival Research in Financial Accounting - Specialties include measurement of earnings management using empirical models; accounting-based anomalies; predicting stock returns using accounting data
Jennifer Blackhurst
Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate Management Programs, and Leonard A. Hadley Professor / Areas of Interest: Supplier Assessment and Selection, Supply Chain Coordination, Supply Chain Innovation, Supply Chain Risk and Disruption Management
Career Services Overview
Career Services Overview
Career Services Overview
Mean Base Salary of Most Recent Graduating Class After Graduating from Program
$117,761
Average # of Months to Graduate (Since Program Started)
32
Dedicated Career Services Center
Yes
Description
As part of the Iowa MBA program, students have access to a professional career coach who provides one-on-one consultation. In addition to access to a career coach, several other resources are also available including knowledge and skill assessments, resume, and cover letter workshops along with a variety of career management webinars and tools. This includes an online recruiting system and other third-party web-based resources for those looking to advance their careers.
Graduates Employed by Region
75%
Midwest
8%
Southwest
6%
South
4%
West
3%
Mid-Atlantic
2%
International
2%
Northeast
Top 5 Most Prominent Alumni
Emily Lasansky
Global Brand Marketing Manager, NBCUniversal
Massih Zaboli
Software Engineering Program Manager, Apple
Colton Salyards
Strategy Lead, John Deere
Ryan Pfalz
Sr. Solutions Architect, Microsoft
Nicole McCormick
Sr. Manager, DEI Benchmarking and Operational Excellence, Raytheon Technologies
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Expenses
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Fees Per Academic Year (Full-Time) | $225 | $225 |
| Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-Time) | $750 | $750 |
| Total cost (tuition and fees) of Online MBA program in its entirety | $33,750 | $33,750 |
Financial Aid Statistics
Percent of Students Receiving Some Form of Aid
34%
Percent of Students Receiving Scholarships or Grants
18%
Percent of Students Receiving Loans
17%
Average Aid Package
$15,406
Average Scholarship / Grant Aid Awarded
$5,473
Average Annual Loans to MBA Program Students
$17,535
Average Debt at Graduation
$40,479
Student Body
Student Body
Student Body Profile
Total Online MBA Enrollment (Full-Time and Part-Time)
1,230
Full-Time
0%
Part-Time
100%
In State
59.0%
Out of State
41.0%
Foreign Countries Represented
10
Demographics
10.7%
Underrepresented Minorities
3.7%
International
41.0%
Out of State
40% female
60% male
