The University of Detroit Mercy is a private, Roman Catholic university in Detroit, Michigan. It is one of the 28 members of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. Founded in 1877 by the Jesuits and Sisters of Mercy, Detroit Mercy is the largest private Catholic university in Michigan, offering more than 100 academic degree programs. With its main campus located in the historic Corktown neighborhood of Detroit, and its satellite campus located in the suburb of Livonia, Detroit Mercy is committed to providing a welcoming and engaging educational experience for its diverse student body from throughout the region and beyond. The university is committed to academic excellence and the Jesuit and Mercy traditions of service to others and service to justice, which encourages its students to engage in responsible leadership in their communities.
- Address: 4001 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48221-3038
- Phone: (313) 993-1000
- Website: https://www.udmercy.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 4,987
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $29,562 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,256 |
| Room & Board | $10,608 |
| Other | $8,624 |
| Total Cost | $50,050 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 79%
- SAT Range: 1050 – 1260
- ACT Range: 22 – 27
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Engineering, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 84%
- Part-time: 16%
Student Gender
- Male: 40%
- Female: 60%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 7%
- Black or African American: 11%
- Hispanic / Latino: 6%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 53%
- Two or More Races: 2%
- Unknown: 6%
- Non-resident Alien: 14%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 92%
- 25 and Over: 8%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 84%
- Out-of-State: 16%
- Unknown: 0%