The Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University announced it will offer a full-ride MBA scholarship for the first time. The Emerging Leader MBA Scholarship will cover tuition and fees for one student entering the online MBA program in fall 2026. The scholarship aims to recognize and support a rising professional committed to leadership within Iowa’s business community. Applicants must complete the online MBA application and a 30-minute interview by May 15, 2026, with the recipient to be announced by June 30. The awardee must maintain a 3.0 GPA and complete the degree within three years to retain full funding. Iowa State’s online MBA program is designed for working professionals and offers specializations in areas including finance, analytics, marketing, leadership, health care operations and more.