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University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MIPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Less Selective • 75% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of Detroit Mercy is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Detroit, MI. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.4K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 75%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
2.4K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
75% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading520 - 630
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math510 - 630
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite22 - 28
1typical 50% range36
75%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Engineering32% of degrees
Health Sciences21% of degrees
Biological Sciences17% of degrees
Business & Marketing7% of degrees
Social Sciences2% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Dentistry.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $173,975
Earnings 5yr: $154,510
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $125,601
Earnings 5yr: $125,978
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $123,006
Earnings 5yr: $121,913
Debt: N/A
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $114,205
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $104,683
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $94,382
Earnings 5yr: $111,195
Debt: N/A
Law.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $93,055
Earnings 5yr: $89,281
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $91,888
Earnings 5yr: $103,618
Debt: $21,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,540
Earnings 5yr: $79,344
Debt: $22,735
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $86,600
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $81,602
Earnings 5yr: $77,162
Debt: $29,000
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $79,586
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Public Health.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $73,805
Earnings 5yr: $90,097
Debt: N/A
Architecture.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $71,282
Earnings 5yr: $64,963
Debt: N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,169
Earnings 5yr: $67,135
Debt: N/A
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,364
Earnings 5yr: $46,980
Debt: $23,593
Architecture.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $62,939
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Public Health.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,002
Earnings 5yr: $61,664
Debt: $30,944
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,535
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $52,651
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $212,502
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$15,232
In-State Tuition$32,946
Out-of-State Tuition$32,946
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
26%
Pell Grants
26%
Take Loans
69%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$64,534
+10% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$71,030
Completion Signals
67%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
83%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,950
Est. Monthly Payment
$215/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
36%
Men64%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 36% men and 64% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
29%
Part-Time Share
8%
Avg Family Income
$64,500
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