University of Detroit Mercy offers 114 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 17 major programs - 10 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 6 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $32,946 for undergraduate programs and $22,544 for graduate programs.

Total 101 students out of total 5,587 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 397 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of Detroit Mercy is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameUniversity of Detroit Mercy
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address4001 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI
Online Students101 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,080 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$32,946
Graduate Tuition & Fees$22,544
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total17 Programs
Masters10 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate6 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Detroit Mercy. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $32,946 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $22,544 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,234 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,857 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$29,562$30,154$31,058$32,300$32,946
Graduate$20,047$21,276$21,626$22,250$22,544
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$1,107$1,129$1,163$1,210$1,234
Graduate$1,667$1,700$1,751$1,821$1,857

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Detroit Mercy offers 114 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 17 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 10 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 6 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1016
Overall Programs11NOT OFFERED35 381020

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 NOT OFFERED 1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Systems EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
Electrical and Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Cyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Economics (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM 14 NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 2
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM44 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED9 NOT OFFERED 1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of Detroit Mercy, there are 5,587 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,181 students were attending classes through distance learning (101 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,080 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,587
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses101
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,080
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,406

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 101 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 62 Michigan Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 28 students living in the U.S. States other than Michigan, and 11 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses101
Michigan Resident62
Other State In U.S.28
Outside of U.S.11
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses101
Undergraduate0
Graduate101
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses0
Degree/Certificate Seeking0
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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