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In collaboration with our community of expert faculty and partners at nearby Mayo Clinic — a globally respected name in health care, the University of Minnesota Rochester (UMR) empowers graduates to solve the grand health challenges of the 21st century.

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100%
Students considered for merit scholarships
68%
of UMR's Med School applicants were accepted to at least one U.S. Medical School (2021-25)
86%
Students found their Mayo Clinic experience valuable

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Bridging Education and Discovery

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For Conrad Cruz ’19, Rochester’s skyways aren’t just pathways — they’re a bridge between student life at UMR and his career at Mayo Clinic. See how his journey came full circle.

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Meet Joseph Rezents - Alumni Spotlight

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UMR alum Joseph Rezents found his path to pharmacy through hands-on research, strong faculty connections and a Capstone that reshaped his understanding of clinical science. Now pursuing his PharmD at the U of M Twin Cities, he’s gaining experience across Minnesota and supporting community wellness as a certified personal trainer. 

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Invest in Future Raptors

The Goods created the Alison Bach Good and Andrew E. Good Scholarship because “students are the future of our health system, the future of our community’s growth. What better way to champion it than to support it.” 

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