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University of Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

252 Undergraduate Degrees
357 Graduate Degrees
$28,830 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
91% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Detroit Mercy?

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Contact details for Detroit Mercy are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4001 W Mcnichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48221-3038
Phone: 313-993-1000
Website: www.udmercy.edu

How Do I Get Into Detroit Mercy?

You can apply to Detroit Mercy online at: https://www.udmercy.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Detroit Mercy

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Detroit Mercy?

91% Acceptance Rate
64% Of Accepted Are Women
63% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 91%, Detroit Mercy is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 90%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Average Test Scores

About 63% of students accepted to Detroit Mercy submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 600. Math scores were between 470 and 608.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Detroit Mercy  ( 490 to 600 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Detroit Mercy  ( 470 to 608 )
200
800
Detroit Mercy received ACT scores from 11% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 27. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 26.

ACT English Scores for University of Detroit Mercy  ( 19 to 27 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Detroit Mercy  ( 21 to 26 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Detroit Mercy?

$28,830 Net Price
37% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Detroit Mercy is $28,830. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Detroit Mercy, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $6,320 a year. That adds up to $25,280 over four years for those students.

University of Detroit Mercy Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,214 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,633 undergraduate students at Detroit Mercy, with 2,214 being full-time and 419 being part-time.

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There are also 2,354 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,214 full-time undergraduates at Detroit Mercy, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Detroit Mercy students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 154
Black or African American 256
Hispanic or Latino 147
White 1,358
International Students 122
Other Races/Ethnicities 177

Geographic Diversity

Michigan students aren't the only ones who study at University of Detroit Mercy. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 46 countries are represented at Detroit Mercy. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, China, and India.

University of Detroit Mercy Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 208 0 33 7 248
Dentistry 0 0 0 149 149
Physician Assistant 0 0 65 0 65
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 30 0 0 0 30
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 0 23 0 23
Health Services Administration 9 2 10 0 21
Nurse Anesthetist 0 0 0 14 14
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 0 6 6 0 12
Clinical Nurse Specialist 0 3 8 0 11
Endodontics/Endodontology 0 4 4 0 8
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 1 1 4 0 6
Advanced General Dentistry 0 5 0 0 5
Health Information Management 4 1 0 0 5
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 0 0 5 0 5
Periodontics/Periodontology 0 2 2 0 4
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 0 0 3 0 3
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 0 0 0 0 0
Nursing Administration 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 252 24 163 170 609

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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