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University of Detroit Mercy
University of Detroit Mercy
DETROIT, MI . 4 Year 3.6
#816 in Best Colleges in America
4001 W MCNICHOLS RD DETROIT, MI 48221

Overview

Detroit Mercy is a private Catholic university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, USA. It comprises multiple colleges, including the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Engineering, the College of Nursing, the College of Law, and the College of Business, offering programs in the liberal arts, science and engineering, health care, law, and business. Leveraging its central urban location, the university collaborates closely with local businesses and communities in Detroit, providing students with abundant internship opportunities, service-learning experiences, and career resources. The campus is diverse and inclusive, with a strong focus on supporting minority groups and first-generation college students. The university fosters a warm and collaborative environment between faculty and students, dedicated to cultivating leaders who possess a sense of social responsibility and practical skills.

Rankings

  • 62

    #62 in Best Catholic Colleges in America

  • 5

    #5 in Best Value Colleges in Michigan

  • 156

    #156 in Best Value Colleges in America

  • Best Catholic Colleges in America 62 of 160
  • Best Value Colleges in America 156 of 1,482
  • Best Colleges with No Application Fee in America 174 of 684

Academics

  • BAcademics
  • A Value
  • ADiversity
  • D+Campus
  • B+Athletics
  • C+Party Scene
  • A Professors
  • C Location
  • CDorms
  • C Campus Food
  • CStudent Life
  • B+Safety

Majors

  • Nursing
    249 Graduates
  • Biology
    141 Graduates
  • Business
    55 Graduates
  • Architecture
    37 Graduates
  • Dental Hygiene
    26 Graduates
  • Mechanical Engineering
    25 Graduates
  • Spanish Language and Literature
    19 Graduates
  • Psychology
    16 Graduates
  • Healthcare Management
    13 Graduates
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    11 Graduates

Admissions

  • March 1
    Application Deadline
  • 93%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1060-1250
  • ACT Range
    22-29
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    Yes

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $20,912
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    67%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    2,182 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    742
  • Undergrads Over 25
    9%
  • Pell Grant
    36%
  • Varsity Athletes
    14%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    6:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Horizon League
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division I (without football)

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