Outstanding in his fields
Henry Gathje '25 is both a nursing student and a Cardinal catcher Henry Gathje ’25 hopes one day to work... Read More
Explore our world, discover your purpose.
In the John C. Parmer School of Sciences, you’ll be well prepared for a purposeful career in biology, computer, or mathematical sciences through rigorous programs, state-of-the-art labs, and hands-on instruction.
Through an educational collaboration between Saint Mary’s and Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences, accepted students in many of our biology tracks have the opportunity to receive instruction from world-renowned professionals and often position themselves to work for Mayo Clinic, one of the nation’s leading medical care organizations. We’re here to help you explore the world, understand it better, and empower you to change it.
Passion meets purpose.
Choose majors and tracks to pursue a career you’re passionate about.
Accelerated Physician Assistant
Biochemistry
Biology Majors
Chemistry
Computer Science Majors
Environmental Biology and Conservation
Mathematical Majors
Mechatronics Engineering
Pre-Law Professional Pathways
Take the direct path to a fulfilling PA career.
Our accelerated PA (biology health science) major allows select students to complete their program in just five years while receiving top-notch instruction from Saint Mary’s and Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences.
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Compassionate care: Former patient studying to become PA
Britney Blacker ’23 can’t remember a time when she didn’t want to go into medicine. She has photos of herself,... Read More
Bitten by research bug
After his first taste of field research, Mark Leonard B’19 was bitten. And now, the biology major has built a... Read More