Ida County

About

Students, faculty and staff at the University of Iowa come from all of Iowa’s 99 counties. While the students stay on campus only for a short period, the influence they have back in their communities lasts a lifetime. These are the doctors, nurses, librarians, lawyers, pharmacists and much more that you interact with every day. By utilizing the education and experiences they received at the University of Iowa, your Hometown Hawkeyes are able to create a positive economic impact within their hometowns and across the state.

The University of Iowa: The University FOR Iowa.

Hometown Hawkeyes

62 University of Iowa alumni live in Ida County.

80% of Iowa’s K-12 school districts have UI-educated teachers and administrators, including 4 in Ida County.

50% of Iowa physicians are UI educated, including 2 in Ida County.

80% of all Iowa dentists are UI educated, including 1 in Ida County.

47% of all Iowa pharmacists are UI educated, including 2 in Ida County.

Undergraduate Students

Engineering 3
Liberal Arts & Sciences 11
Medicine 1
Nursing 1
Undergraduate Total
16

Graduate Students

Doctoral & Master's 1
Graduate Total
1

Professional Students

Dentistry 1
Pharmacy 1
Professional Total
2

Total Students

There are 19 students from Ida County currently enrolled at The University of Iowa.

How the UI impacts your neighborhood

Healthcare Connections

191 Ida County residents received service from The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
An additional 14 Ida County residents received services through UI Outreach Specialty Clinics and UI Home Care, a visiting nursing program.

As the state’s public health and environmental laboratory, the State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa serves all of Iowa’s 99 counties through disease detection, environmental monitoring, and newborn and maternal screening. During the previous year, the lab performed 311 tests in Ida County.
Ida County