Former names | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (2003 – 2017)[1] Mayo Foundation (until 2003)[2] |
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Type | Private nonprofit university |
Established | 1915[3] |
Parent institution | Mayo Clinic |
Dean | Fredric B. Meyer (Juanita Kious Waugh Executive Dean for Education)[4] |
Administrative staff | 4,590[5] |
Postgraduates | 4,200+[6] |
Location | , , U.S. 44°01′17″N 92°28′01″W / 44.0213°N 92.4670°W |
Campus | Urban |
Website | college |
The Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (MCCMS; formerly known as Mayo Clinic College of Medicine[1]) is a private graduate-only[7] research university based in Rochester, Minnesota, United States. It trains physicians, scientists, and allied health professionals. The college is part of the Mayo Clinic academic medical center and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).[2] The college consists of five schools that offer Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, and other degrees, as well as medical residencies, fellowships, and continuing medical education.[8]