Iowa State University - Debbie And Jerry Ivy College Of Business

The Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business is the business school of Iowa State University, a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa. Named in 2017 after a major philanthropic gift from alumni Debbie and Jerry Ivy, the college offers undergraduate programs in areas such as accounting, finance, management, marketing, and supply chain management, along with graduate degrees including the MBA, specialized master's programs, and doctoral study. It holds AACSB accreditation and is recognized for strengths in supply chain management, entrepreneurship, business analytics, and career-focused experiential learning. The college is centered on Iowa State's main campus, with primary facilities including the Gerdin Business Building and the Debbie and Jerry Ivy King Pavilion. Students engage in internships, case competitions, study abroad, corporate partnerships, and hands-on projects that connect classroom learning to real business challenges. Dedicated career services, advising, and employer recruiting support help graduates enter roles across Iowa, the Midwest, and national and global markets. As part of Iowa State University, the Ivy College of Business draws on the resources of a major R1 research institution and Big 12 member institution with deep ties to agriculture, engineering, technology, and industry. The college contributes to the university's mission of practical, research-informed education and economic development throughout Iowa and beyond.