Detroit, MI

University of Detroit Mercy

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
University of Detroit Mercy is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Detroit, MI.
It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification.
University of Detroit Mercy is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

75% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 6,514 applied, 4,913 accepted, and 650 enrolled in UDM.
225 men and 424 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,120 SAT, 26 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,120 and ACT score is 26. The SAT score of 1120 is average, 59 to 67 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total103011201260
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing520560630
Math510560630
ACT Score
Composite222628
Math222628
English212428
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $32,946 for undergraduate programs and $22,544 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 2.00% compared to last year at University of Detroit Mercy.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

2,225 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $20,772.
For freshmen, 490 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $22,230.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 5,587 students enrolled UDM in 2025.
By gender, 2,422 men and 3,165 women students are enrolled.
There are 3,422 undergraduate and 2,165 graduate students.
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113 Major Programs

  • 15 programs through online
  • 47 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of UDM is 67% and the transfer-out rate is 23%.
The retention rate is 83% for full-time and 83% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
67%
Transfer-out Rate
23%
Retention Rate
83%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 635 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for UDM and the average faculty salary is $98,287. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 1,196 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $76,814.
Number of Faculties
635
Average Faculty Salary
$98,287
Number of Staffs
1,196
Average Staff Salary
$76,814

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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Athletics

University of Detroit Mercy is a member of Horizon League.
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