Student Profiles
The MBA-PM attracts some of the brightest
and most valued professionals in the area. Students in the program
are employed across many business sectors in many different professional
roles while taking classes in our program.
Students find themselves in study groups
with other area professionals, learning from their experiences and
gaining a better insight into the area business community. The personal
and professional relationships that students develop within the program
are beneficial for years to come.
| Enrollment by Site |
| Cedar Rapids |
305 |
| Des Moines |
235 |
| Quad Cities |
140 |
| Students Currently Enrolled |
680 |
| Profile at Admission |
| Average Age |
31 |
| Mid 80% range |
25-38 |
| Undergrad GPA Average |
3.2 |
| GMAT Average |
580 |
| Undergrad Institutions Represented |
115 |
|
Professional Experience |
| Average years of Full-Time Work Experience |
8 |
| Employers Represented |
245 |
Undergraduate Major
Note:
The MBA-PM does not require students to have an undergraduate degree
in business; no undergraduate major is considered preferable to others.
The program is appropriate for any professional who wants to develop
managerial and leadership skills, and there are no prequisite course
requirements for students with non-business degrees.
Employment by Industry
| Manufacturing |
39% |
| Banking/Finance/Insurance/Real Estate |
24% |
| Non-Profit/Education/Government |
8% |
| Professional & Information Technology Related Services |
6% |
| Agribusiness |
5% |
| Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals/Biotechnology |
5% |
| Communications |
3% |
| Utilities |
3% |
| Other |
3% |
| Retail/Wholesale |
2% |
| Transportation |
1% |
| Services |
1% |
Professional Work Experience
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