University of Detroit Mercy

4-years Private College In Detroit, MI

University of Detroit Mercy (referred to as UDM) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Detroit, MI. It is classified as Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Detroit Mercy is $32,300. The school has a total enrollment of 5,360 and student to faculty ratio is 9.09% (11 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Detroit Mercy is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$32,300 (2023)
Acceptance Rate90.53%
Student Population5,360
Test Scores1,080 (SAT) 23 (ACT)
Graduation Rate72%
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
University of Detroit Mercy is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1991 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Detroit Mercy is $32,300 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Detroit Mercy is $22,250 for academic year 2021-2022. University of Detroit Mercy offers the alternative tuition plans. 78 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $19,545 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Detroit Mercy is 90.53% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 10.87%. The average SAT score is 1,080 and the average ACT score is 23. University of Detroit Mercy accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 5,360 students are attending at University of Detroit Mercy (3,156 undergraduate students). There are 315 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 337 part-time faculty working for University of Detroit Mercy. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 859 (full-time) and 361 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Detroit Mercy is 72% and transfer-out rate is 23%. The retention rate is 85% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Detroit Mercy offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Detroit Mercy offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Detroit Mercy campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Detroit Mercy
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers