The University of Iowa

Iowa Impact: Monroe County

69 University of Iowa alumni live in Monroe 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.

Monroe County

Did you know UI practicing alumni in Monroe County include:

1

Dentists

5

Nurses

Other alumni in Monroe County include:

12

Business

13

Education

1

Engineering

41

Liberal Arts & Sciences

11

Graduate College

2

Law

UI Students from Monroe County

There are 16 students from Monroe County currently enrolled at the University of Iowa.
Tippie College of Business5
College of Dentistry1
College of Engineering1
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences8
College of Public Health1

How the UI impacts your neighborhood in Monroe County

Last year, the UI supported 45 local companies with purchases of $1,574,874.

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

Healthcare Connections in Monroe County

Patient Visits to The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics: 1,166

Number of tests performed by the State Hygienic Lab: 263

259 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.

4 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.