The University of Iowa

Iowa Impact: Mitchell County

119 University of Iowa alumni live in Mitchell 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.

Mitchell County

Did you know UI practicing alumni in Mitchell County include:

2

Physicians

3

Dentists

11

Nurses

2

Pharmacists

Other alumni in Mitchell County include:

19

Business

10

Education

2

Engineering

55

Liberal Arts & Sciences

15

Graduate College

2

Public Health

8

Law

UI Students from Mitchell County

There are 21 students from Mitchell County currently enrolled at the University of Iowa.
Tippie College of Business1
College of Education1
Graduate College1
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences12
College of Medicine2
College of Nursing2
College of Pharmacy1
Tippie School of Management1

How the UI impacts your neighborhood in Mitchell County

Last year, the UI supported 2 local companies with purchases of $4,786.

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

Healthcare Connections in Mitchell County

Patient Visits to The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics: 510

Number of tests performed by the State Hygienic Lab: 1,183

348 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.

753 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.

82 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.

Mitchell County I-Club