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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.

$25,500

(minimum) per year in Merit Scholarships awarded to all students their first year

100%

of admitted students receive a scholarship from Saint Mary’s.

16:1

average class size

11:1

student-faculty ratio

$25,500

(minimum) per year in Merit Scholarships awarded to all students their first year

100%

of admitted students receive a scholarship from Saint Mary’s.

16:1

average class size

11:1

student-faculty ratio

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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News and information from the
John C. Parmer School of the Sciences

 

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