The University of Iowa (UI) is a vital institution that significantly enhances the quality of life across the state. Through its extensive outreach programs, UI is committed to advancing education, healthcare, and community development in every region of Iowa. The university collaborates with local schools to provide resources and support, ensuring that students are well-prepared for college and beyond. UI Health Care extends its exceptional medical services statewide, working closely with Iowa hospitals and clinics to ensure that all Iowans have access to top-tier healthcare. This collaboration enhances the quality and reach of medical services, making advanced healthcare more accessible to communities throughout the state.
UI's dedication to community engagement is evident through its initiatives in arts, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. These programs enrich Iowa's cultural landscape, drive economic growth, and promote environmental stewardship. By partnering with local businesses and organizations, UI helps create a vibrant and resilient economy, positioning Iowa as a leader in innovation and sustainability. The University of Iowa's unwavering commitment to excellence and service makes it an invaluable asset to the state, positively impacting the lives of Iowans every day.
University of Iowa Impact
16,994
Students enrolled from Iowa
104,000
Alumni living, working, and raising families in iowa
7,034
Healthcare providers from all 99 counties participated in UI continuing education
99%
Of Iowans are within a 30 minute drive from a UI-trained dentist
$3.15
IN SEED MONEY AWARDED TO IOWA STARTUPS
5 in 10
Physicians practicing in Iowa are trained by the UI
60+
Iowa communities have partnered with UI students and faculty to address their needs as part of the UI Initiative for Sustainable Communities