Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science

Rochester, MN

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science

Rochester, MN

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Undergrad Health & Medicine

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Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences is committed to educating the healthcare professionals of the future, both to meet the needs of Mayo Clinic and to spread the Mayo culture and philosophy of health care beyond the walls of the institution. 

We are at the forefront of health care discovery and innovation, and we bring that culture to the classroom to create an unparalleled health sciences education that gives you access to the latest breakthrough technology in medicine and science.

Accessible and uniquely rewarding.

Accessible
We truly evaluate applicants holistically. A strong grade point average never hurts, but we also look for compassion, innovation, a desire for excellence, and a teamwork orientation that we believe will contribute to the best possible patient care experience. Those characteristics are important to us for many reasons, including the fact that many students are offered employment from Mayo Clinic upon graduation. Connect with us to discuss how your passions, past experiences, and career desires might make you an ideal candidate for admission.

Uniquely rewarding 
We’re fully integrated with Mayo Clinic patient care, creating a uniquely rewarding learning environment that extends throughout the medical center campus. You’ll benefit from early exposure to patient and clinical experiences, get more hands-on clinical work than you will find at other schools, and learn side-by-side with patient care teams that are a hallmark of the Mayo Clinic patient experience. Class sizes are small. Faculty will know your name. Classmates will become friends and trusted colleagues for life.

Here to support you
Academic Success Advisors work with you to help manage just about anything that might stand in the way of the successful achievement of your academic program goals. Assistance is available for improving study strategies, time management, and disability accommodations. Mental health counselors and connections with peer tutoring resources are also available.

Costs that may surprise you
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences is a private institution with costs that look more like a public college or university. Check out  our website today to see individual program costs that might surprise you—and financial aid opportunities to further strengthen the return on your education investment.

ACCOLADES

 

#1 best hospital in the nation and top-ranked in 14 specialties | U.S. News & World Report

 

#14 best medical school for research | U.S. News & World Report

 

11 Mayo Clinic residencies rank in the top 10 of their specialty | Doximity

 

Ranked #3 by Forbes on its 2021 list of America's Best Large Employers.

Location

Our Campuses

Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester offers four seasons of recreation and is full of energy and advancement. Students enjoy the green space, variety of activities, family-friendly quality of life, and the nearby Twin Cities.

Phoenix, Arizona
Under sunny skies for 300+ days a year, students take advantage of a great foodie scene, nightlife, live music, and extensive outdoor activities within a major metro area.

Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is the largest city in Florida. When students aren’t studying, they’re enjoying the vibrant art scene, jazz festivals, sports and recreation options, and 20+ miles of beaches.

Choosing Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences

Mayo Clinic has been training students to become successful allied health professionals for more than 100 years.

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences is dedicated to educating students who excel in academic achievement to provide the best care possible for their patients. Few academic institutions offer access to real-world instructors with such depth of expertise and firm commitment to your success.

Education at Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences is characterized by:
• Innovative allied health sciences programs that lead to rewarding careers
• A supportive, team-oriented environment in which to learn and grow
• Experienced faculty who are passionate about teaching and committed to your success
• Extraordinary clinical, educational, and research resources available to all students
• Small class sizes and low student-to-faculty ratio
• A low student-to-faculty ratio—just 11:1—helps to ensure students achieve academic success within a rigorous and supportive environment.
• All Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences students are immersed in Mayo Clinic's multidisciplinary, collaborative model of care early and experience hands-on participation with both patients and researchers.

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An Inside Look

What students are saying about us...

  • “Mayo Clinic has an attitude of excellence, positivity, and growth. It is the perfect environment to foster learning.”

    • Lukeson
      Pharmacy Intern ‘20
  • “It is unlike any other college experience I have ever had. I’ve met so many amazing patients and doctors and my classmates and instructors are awesome! Everyone goes out of their way to make sure you succeed.”

    • Mikayla
      Radiography ‘20
  • “One of my favorite things...would be the hands on experience as students. We get to interact with patients from day one.”

    • Jennifer, Respiratory Care, ‘19
      Alumni, Employee
  • “Mayo Clinic truly does place the needs of the patient first...I’ll never practice differently having seen those effects firsthand.”

    • Matthew, DPT ‘19
      Alumni, Employee