Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a selective private nonprofit college in Rochester, Minnesota. It admits about 1 in 3 applicants, and its former students earn a median $79,652 ten years after starting college, more than 100% of the Minnesota colleges we cover.

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Acceptance rate
39%

More selective than 89% of Minnesota colleges we cover.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

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Earnings after college
$79,652

Higher than 100% of Minnesota colleges we cover and 93% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science acceptance rate & admissions

Of 124 applicants, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science admitted 48 and 45 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class).

124
Applied
48
Admitted
45
Enrolled

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Pell Grant recipients2%
Women / men79% / 21%

Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science tuition, cost & net price

What families actually pay per year, by income

Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.

Net price by income is not reported for this school.

College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees$3,257
Housing & meals, on campus—
Books & supplies$200
Total cost of attendance—

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$9,066
Loan default rate0.0%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science majors, earnings & careers

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science offers 1 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Health & Medicine · 1

Highest-earning majors at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

MajorEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Medical Laboratory Science$74,897$25,250
Quick list of all 1 majors
  • Medical Laboratory Science$74,897

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Living in Rochester

Cost of living
9% below the U.S. average

Overall prices in the Rochester, MN area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,226/mo

2 bedrooms $1,422. Housing costs 21% below the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
23° / 80°

January and July average highs. 37 inches of rain a year, 52 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate

No hazard rated high.

FEMA National Risk Index, Olmsted County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)1,480
First-year students from Minnesota73%
Next most common home statesFlorida, Arizona, Georgia
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-240% bachelor's · 100% certificates
Student bodyWhite 72% · Hispanic 10% · Asian 7% · Black 6%International 0%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Olmsted County at a glance

Population164,498
Median household income$95,406
Adults with a bachelor's degree49%
Median age38

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science with similar schools

Similar private colleges in Minnesota by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science39%——$79,652This school
Bethany Lutheran College39%$20,14855%$46,110
Minneapolis College of Art and Design48%$29,92651%$40,873
Northwestern Health Sciences University—$35,8870%$48,666
Crown College23%$26,67245%$48,057

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Common questions about Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

What is the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science acceptance rate?

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science accepts 39% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 48 of 124 applicants were admitted.

How much do Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science graduates earn?

Former Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science students earn a median $79,652 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/mayo-clinic-college-of-medicine-and-science (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).