The University of Iowa

Iowa Impact: Dickinson County

445 University of Iowa alumni live in Dickinson County.

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.

Dickinson County

Did you know UI practicing alumni in Dickinson County include:

5

Physicians

14

Dentists

17

Nurses

7

Pharmacists

Other alumni in Dickinson County include:

73

Business

48

Education

12

Engineering

248

Liberal Arts & Sciences

63

Graduate College

5

Public Health

17

Law

UI Students from Dickinson County

There are 62 students from Dickinson County currently enrolled at the University of Iowa.
Tippie College of Business6
College of Dentistry2
College of Education2
College of Engineering2
Graduate College8
College of Law1
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences30
College of Medicine5
College of Nursing3
College of Pharmacy1
Tippie School of Management1
University College1

How the UI impacts your neighborhood in Dickinson County

Last year, the UI supported 86 local companies with purchases of $521,249.

PreK-12 students were engaged in UI Health Care STEM Education Programs in Dickinson County.

Healthcare Connections in Dickinson County

Patient Visits to The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics: 224

Number of tests performed by the State Hygienic Lab: 6,024

443 clinical tests. The primary mission of the Disease Control Division is to test human specimens, food and water for diseases of public health significance to protect the citizens of Iowa.

3,745 environmental tests. The Environmental Health Division routinely monitors private and public drinking water, private wells, streams and lakes, wastewater, air, soil and food for contaminants of potential environmental and public health concern.

1,836 newborn screenings. The Newborn Screening section identifies infants at risk for more than 50 inherited conditions by testing a small blood spot obtained from a simple heel-stick shortly after birth.

Dickinson County I-Club