Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester, MN 55905
About Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a private trade and vocational school in Rochester, Minnesota, enrolling about 309 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Published tuition for full-time study starts near $3,257 before fees and financial aid. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $79,652 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Versus the Minnesota median, sticker tuition is about 0.3×.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $79,652.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | $3,257 | — | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $29,325 | — | 1,444 |
| Minnesota (state median) | $9,706 | $13,322 | 92 |
| Suburban (locale median) | $13,135 | $18,048 | 684 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science really?
Key findings
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science charges about 0.1× the national private non-profit median tuition ($3,257).
- Versus the Minnesota median, sticker tuition is about 0.3×.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $3,257
Finding Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science charges about 0.1× the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $3,257. That is about 0.1× the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the Minnesota median ($9,706), sticker tuition is about 0.3×. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is about 0.3×.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Financial profile
Annual tuition
$3,257
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $13,028. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is known for
Top program completions
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist104
- Medicine101
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer45
- 05.109132
- Physical Therapy/Therapist28
See earnings & programs for more.
Admissions landscape
- Selective — about half of applicants (or fewer) are admitted.
- Yield: 94% of admitted students enrolled.
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
Campus
Location
Rochester, MN
City / state
- ZIP
- 55905
- NCES locale
- Suburb
Compared with Suburban campuses nationally, tuition is about 0.2× the median for Suburban campuses.
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Plains
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design
Size
Enrollment
309
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 574
- Graduate
- 1,130
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$10,500
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 2.03%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2019–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $5,797 | $5,797 | — |
| 2020 | $7,290 | $7,290 | — |
| 2021 | $3,242 | $3,242 | — |
| 2022 | $3,197 | $3,197 | — |
| 2023 | $3,257 | $3,257 | — |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
This institution is selective, accepting about half of all applicants.
Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science reported total enrollment of about 309 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 21% male and 79% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (72.2%), Hispanic or Latino (10.0%), and Asian (7.4%). About 2.03% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in 2024 is 309 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 574 students. Graduate enrollment is about 1,130 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 26% male / 74% female
- Medicine: 56% male / 44% female
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer: 13% male / 87% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science graduates earn a median of $79,652 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $79,652. Median federal loan debt: $10,500.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science graduates report median earnings of $79,652 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (31 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$1.09B
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- Minnesota median 76× the median ($14.3M)
- Plains median 46× the median ($24.1M)
- U.S. median 41× the median ($26.4M)
- Minnesota median 86× the median ($8,738)
- Plains median 50× the median ($15,020)
- U.S. median 62× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $30,656
- Minnesota median 3.5× the median ($8,795)
- Plains median 3.8× the median ($8,150)
- U.S. median 4.2× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science at a glance
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a private non-profit institution in Rochester, MN, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistMedicineRadiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian72.2%Hispanic or Latino10.0%Asian7.4%
Schools near Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Other campuses in Rochester, MN when available, plus nearby institutions in Minnesota.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within Minnesota, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science located?
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is located in Rochester, MN.
What is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is 39.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 124 applicants and 48 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
What is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science's tuition?
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $3,257 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How much does Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science cost?
Reported tuition is $3,257 and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $10,100 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science?
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science reports undergraduate enrollment of about 574 students, White (72.2%), Hispanic or Latino (10.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science earn?
Median earnings are $74,758 six years after entry and $79,652 ten years after entry.
How much debt do Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $10,500.
Is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science public or private?
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a private nonprofit institution located in Rochester, MN.
Is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science an HBCU?
No. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science a tribal college?
No. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science does not meet that proxy (reported share 10.0%).
Is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Minnesota college profile
- Minnesota college costs
- Minnesota colleges by ROI
- Minnesota trade schools profile
- Rochester, Minnesota city profile
- Plains regional profile
- Suburban college profile
- Campus-setting profiles
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Minnesota
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.