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University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI

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Overview

University of Detroit Mercy is a University institution located in Detroit, MI, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 4001 West McNichols Road
Detroit, MI  48221
United States
Contact Phone: 313-993-1000

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Management Information Systems, General Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,750
Applied
4,608
Accepted
3,352
Enrolled
80%
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Female Admissions

3,611
Females Applied
2,963
Females Accepted
82%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

2,129
Males Applied
1,639
Males Accepted
77%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.6
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
Recommended Interview
One recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen March 1st October 1st Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen March 1st January 1st Yes
Other early decision plan November 1st December 1st Yes
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 570 510 630
SAT Math 580 510 630
ACT Composite 25 22 28

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

32,946
Private
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Fees

10,652
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

27,972
Avg. Financial Aid Package
30,657
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
15,294
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
6,787
Avg. Loan Aid
14,733
Avg. Grant Aid
23,629
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
71%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
5%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,352
Total Undergrad students
6%
International Students
5%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.31%
Black or African American 10.93%
White or Caucasian 53.52%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.35%
Asian 7.21%
Two or more races 2.14%
Other 7.26%

Gender

Male (47.64%)
Female (52.21%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 15%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
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Campus events:
Midnight Bike Ride, Ultimate Talent Show and Homecoming Casino Night

Student Services

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Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Most popular organizations:
Alpha Phi Omega, Biology Club, Chemistry Club, Pre-Dentistry Club and Greek Organizations - NPC, NIC, and NPHC

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Fencing No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Division 1 Checkmark
Soccer No Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Fencing No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Division 1 Checkmark
Soccer No Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No No Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No No

Faculty

615
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 326
Part-time - 289
Male - 296
Female - 340
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