Regular Retirement
You must be at least 55 years to be eligible for retiree benefits and 62 years and 10+ years of continuous benefit eligible service to receive the UI contribution.
Phased Retirement Program
To participate in phased retirement, you must receive approval from your department and appropriate administrative offices.
Preparing to Retire
Retiring is a major milestone. Find more about preparing to retire from the University of Iowa along with other important resources.
Retiree Health Insurance
There are two Retiree health plans, UIChoice and UISelect plus UI Health Alliance for Medicare-eligible retirees. You must have retired at age 55 or greater to be eligible for Retiree Health/Dental.
Retiree Dental Insurance
The Retiree dental plan is the same plan you know and used as an active employee. You must have retired from the university at age 55+ to be eligible to sign up for this plan.