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United under one focus, our expert faculty and partners at nearby Mayo Clinic — a globally respected name in health care, the University of Minnesota Rochester (UMN Rochester) empowers graduates to solve the grand health challenges of the 21st century.

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100%
Students considered for merit scholarships
70%
of UMN Rochester's Med School applicants were accepted to at least one U.S. Medical School (2021-26)
86%
Students found their Mayo Clinic experience valuable

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2026 Parent and Family Weekend

UMN Rochester is thrilled to share the schedule for the 2026 Parent & Family Weekend held on Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3. 

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What’s Next for Daelyn Richey?

Celebrating UMN Rochester’s Class of 2026. Meet Daelyn Richey, a Health Sciences graduate spending her gap year preparing for medical school while advancing research through Mayo Clinic’s CRISP program, working as a PCA and staying connected through volunteer service.

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Invest in Future Raptors

UMN Rochester supporters Wendy and Larry Shannon turned their own experience as scholarship recipients into a lasting legacy for health science students through their annual endowed scholarship and planned gifts.

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