- Both Cornerstone University and University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) are private.
- Both schools are located in Michigan.
- UDM has more expensive tuition of $32,300 than Cornerstone University ($29,100).
- UDM has tighter acceptance rate of 64.71% than Cornerstone University (67.37%).
- UDM is larger with 5,360 students than Cornerstone University (1,781 students).
| Cornerstone University View More Rivals | University of Detroit Mercy View More Rivals | |
| #6 in Michigan | Rankings | #18 in Michigan |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Grand Rapids, MI | Location | Detroit, MI |
| Known as | UDM | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $29,100 | Undergraduate | $32,300 |
| $9,322 | Graduate | $22,250 |
| $14,493 | Financial Aid | $19,545 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 67.37% | Acceptance Rate | 64.71% |
| 15.62% | Yield | 19.76% |
| Test Scores | 1,080 SAT, 23 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,781 | Total Students | 5,360 |
| 1,433 | Undergraduate | 3,156 |
| 348 | Graduate | 2,204 |
| 421 | Online Enrollment | 116 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 72% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 23% | |
| 82% | Retention Rate | 85% |
| $40,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $53,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 780) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 965) |
| ✔ (18 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (15 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 64 Full-time 96 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 315 Full-time 337 Part-time |
| 258 Full-time 147 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 859 Full-time 361 Part-time |
| $57,872 for Faculties $49,133 Part-time | Average Salary | $89,968 for Faculties $63,241 Part-time |