Adult & Gerontology

Iowa is proud to have the best gero nursing program in the nation! *

In addition to world-renowned faculty, the UI College of Nursing has the following resources which greatly enhance gerontological nursing education and research:

Adult & Gerontology Area of Study

Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center
John A. Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence

Master's Degree options:
Adult and Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Program
Adult/Gerontological Health Nursing
Gerontological Nursing Education/Nurse Educator

PhD focus:
Nursing in Aging

Undergraduate initiatives:
Young Scientist Program
Young Gero Nurse Clinician Program


*According to U.S. & World Report's Guide to Best Graduate Colleges, when compared to our public university peers nationwide, our program ranks No.1!