University of Iowa Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine

The Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is a highly esteemed medical school located in Iowa City, Iowa. As part of the University of Iowa system, the college employs 811 individuals and generates an annual revenue of $672.3 million. The college is renowned for its rigorous medical education program, which utilizes a case-based learning method. The Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine prepares aspiring physicians through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes problem-solving, early patient interaction, and community-based experiences. These features contribute to the high performance of UI medical students on the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (Step 1) and their successful placement in top-tier residency programs nationwide. Beyond its medical education mission, the college boasts a vibrant research environment. With over 280 laboratories, students and faculty alike benefit from cutting-edge core research facilities and dedicated support services. Interdisciplinary research is encouraged and facilitated through major research centers, institutes, and programs. The college is home to internationally recognized researchers, including four Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators, 12 members of the Institute of Medicine, and two members of the National Academy of Sciences. For more information about the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, please visit their website at medicine.uiowa.edu.