What we offer
The breadth of Iowa's program offerings means you will have the opportunity to exchange ideas with people in many other disciplines, and graduate students work one-on-one with faculty mentors in most departments.

• Talent. The faculty includes about 1,700 tenured and tenure-track professors, including three Pulitzer Prize winners and several members of the most prestigious scholarly academies.
• Research support. Our faculty has collected more than $5 billion in External Funding for Research since 1967, and there are internal sources of funding for graduate student research, as well.
• Groundbreaking achievements. Accomplishments by Iowa faculty led to the development or discovery of buffered aspirin, blood banking, educational testing, the Gallup Poll, and the Van Allen Radiation Belts, among many other things.

Our track record
Our faculty includes three Pulitzer Prize winners, four former clerks to U.S. Supreme Court justices, two National Medal of Science winners, and four Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators. Also, numerous Iowa faculty serve in the nation's most prestigious scholarly academies:

• American Academy of Arts and Sciences (9 members)
• American Academy of Nursing (16)
• American Association for the Advancement of Science (25)
• Institute of Medicine (17)
• National Academy of Engineering (1)
• National Academy of Sciences (4)