70%
of Minnesota’s health professionals are trained at the U of M
7,000+
students enrolled in 60+ degree programs
1 million+
Patients treated per year
Education
We are educating and inspiring the next generation of health care professionals. We support students on their pre-health journey, and our graduates go on to better their communities, heal patients, and develop life-changing treatments and cures.
Spanning all specialties of health care, from veterinary medicine to dentistry, nursing, and surgery, students gather knowledge in the classroom and receive invaluable, real-world experience.
This is education that changes the practice of health care.
“As a first-generation college graduate and African American woman, I am dedicated to serving the underserved as a future health care provider.”
Shanice Harris
Medical School Class of 2024
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Patient Care
Innovations in patient care happen here, where groundbreaking work by physicians, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, and veterinarians constantly redefines health care.
Our clinical providers deliver care based on current research and cutting-edge technologies.
Receive the Care You Need
Whether you need primary or specialty health care services, quality dental care, or medical care for a pet, the University provides a full range of health care services for adults, children, and animals.
“My interest is in health equity within the workplace. I want to ensure safer work environments for workers who may not have the time or resources to advocate for themselves.”
Caylin Crawford
School of Public Health/Occupational Hygiene MS
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Research
The University of Minnesota is home to field-shaping researchers who improve health and save lives. From breakthrough to development, concept to clinical trial, we have the expertise to tackle complex health problems that cannot be solved from one perspective alone. With our legacy of innovation, we are driven to meet the diverse health needs of Minnesota and beyond.
33rd
RANKING IN NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH FUNDING
$200+ Million
ANNUALLY IN SPONSORED HEALTH RESEARCH
