UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY (Detroit Mercy)

  • 4001 W McNichols Rd
  • Detroit, MI 48221
  • OPEID College Code: 00232300
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  • General Phone: (313) 993-1000
  • President: Fr. Gerard Stockhausen, S.j.,Ph.d.
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 5,585
  • College Alias: Detroit Mercy, UDM
  • College Mascot: Titans
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University of Detroit Mercy - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Roman Catholic
Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
  • Grants Medical Degree
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Doctoral, Professional Dominant
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Majority Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
 
University of Detroit Mercy Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2008
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,1702,0033,173
Number Granted Admission (%)777 (66%)1,243 (62%)2,020 (64%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)231 (30%)377 (30%)608 (30%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam417%
ACT ® Exam56192%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading450580
SAT ® Math470580
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2126
ACT ® English2026
ACT ® Math1926
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving76%64%74%100%
Avg Amount Receiving$6,694$2,342$2,033$17,206
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)3.4%3.4%2.1%
Number in Default404541
Number in Repayment1,1471,3091,945
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$28,920$27,310$25,620
In-State Tuition and Fees$28,920$27,310$25,620
Out of State Tuition and Fees$28,920$27,310$25,620
Books and Supplies$1,522$1,468$1,420
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,590$8,250$7,930
Other Expenses$4,439$4,218$4,090
Off Campus
Room and Board$10,080$9,720$9,464
Other Expenses$5,803$5,470$5,224
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$5,803$5,470$5,224
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$43,471$41,246$39,060
In-State$43,471$41,246$39,060
Out of State$43,471$41,246$39,060
Off Campus
In-District$46,325$43,968$41,728
In-State$46,325$43,968$41,728
Out of State$46,325$43,968$41,728
Off Campus with Family
In-District$36,245$34,248$32,264
In-State$36,245$34,248$32,264
Out of State$36,245$34,248$32,264
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateBachelorMasterDoctor
Architecture
Architecture-535-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry-19--
Biology-47--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-10--
Business Administration-4850-
Business Administration, Other2-4-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication-18--
Digital Communication and Media-3--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer-1543-
Computer and Information Systems Security--11-
Computer Science-411-
 
Education
Counseling and Guidance Services--13-
Curriculum and Instruction--11-
Early Childhood Education----
Education----
Education Administration--7-
Education, Teaching Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities-17-
Education, Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances-42-
Elementary Education-6--
Mathematics Teacher Education--3-
Secondary Education----
Social Science Teacher Education----
Social Studies Teacher Education-4--
Special Education and Teaching, Other----
Special Education Teaching-11-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels----
Waldorf, Steiner Teacher Education----
 
Engineering
Civil Engineering-17-
Electrical Engineering-917-
Engineering, Other--20-
Manufacturing Engineering-4--
Mechanical Engineering-2110-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-7--
English Language and Literature, Letters, Other-1--
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies2---
Womens Studies2---
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Arabic Language and Literature4---
French Language and Literature4---
Italian Language and Literature----
Japanese Language and Literature2---
Korean Language and Literature----
Latin Language and Literature1---
Portuguese Language and Literature----
Spanish Language and Literature3---
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dental Clinical Sciences--6-
Dental Hygiene2428--
Endodontics, Endodontology3-3-
Family Practice Nurse--14-
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other----
Health Care Administration----
Health Services Administration-813-
Nurse Anesthetist--25-
Nursing-247--
Nursing Administration22-16-
Nursing, Other2-5-
Orthodontics, Orthodontology5-5-
Periodontics, Periodontology4-3-
Physician Assistant--40-
Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling612-
 
History
History-8--
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other--5-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other-8--
Paralegal1---
Pre-Law Studies7---
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts-2516-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-2--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Christian Studies1---
Philosophy-3--
Religious Studies-24-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-105-
 
Psychology
Clinical Psychology--21-
Developmental and Child Psychology-4--
Industrial and Organizational Psychology--14-
Psychology-13--
School Psychology13---
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services----
Public Administration and Social Service, Other-8--
Social Work-11--
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice-201-
Law Enforcement Administration--1-
Security and Protective Services, Other--6-
 
Social Sciences
Economics-226-
Political Science-8--
Social Sciences----
Sociology-1--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama-3--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 5,585
  • Undergraduate: 3,149 Graduate: 2,436
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 2,296 Female: 3,289
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 1,145 Female: 2,004
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 1,151 Female: 1,285
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 3,917 Part-Time: 1,668
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,366 Part-Time: 783
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,551 Part-Time: 885
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien54410%
American Indian--
Black95817%
Asian1964%
Hispanic1703%
White2,83951%
Unknown87816%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18661%
Ages 18-191,00218%
Ages 20-2183015%
Ages 22-241,18721%
Ages 25-2996717%
Ages 30-344238%
Ages 35-393486%
Ages 40-494238%
Ages 50-652334%
Age Over 65110.2%
Age Unknown952%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,267864403
Faculty Status316316-
Tenured Faculty167167-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service695316379
Primarily Instruction695316379
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial87861
Other Professionals24423311
Technical and/or Paraprofessional24122912
Clerical And Secretarial1531458
Skilled Crafts15123
Service and/or Maintenance44431
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$73,057 (243)$78,721 (119)$67,623 (124)
Professor$93,935 (62)$94,941 (45)$91,270 (17)
Associate Professor$72,789 (80)$74,482 (39)$71,179 (41)
Assistant Professor$62,689 (80)$64,112 (31)$61,789 (49)
Instructor$51,943 (21)$50,791 (4)$52,214 (17)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$84,806 (73)$90,230 (44)$76,576 (29)
Professor$101,031 (6)$102,709 (5)$92,643 (1)
Associate Professor$88,081 (42)$94,353 (25)$78,859 (17)
Assistant Professor$78,091 (23)$78,410 (14)$77,595 (9)
Instructor$44,551 (2)- (-)$44,551 (2)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$72,210 (316)$77,399 (163)$66,681 (153)
Professor$92,940 (68)$93,851 (50)$90,411 (18)
Associate Professor$72,541 (122)$75,543 (64)$69,228 (58)
Assistant Professor$62,958 (103)$64,125 (45)$62,053 (58)
Instructor$50,596 (23)$50,791 (4)$50,555 (19)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$3,722,811$1,733,997$1,988,814
Ratio (%)100%47%53%
 
Participants
All Athletes374189185
Unduplicated Athletes374189185
Basketball281414
All Track Combined1768789
Fencing18108
Golf1798
Lacrosse563620
Soccer442420
Softball19-19
Tennis1697
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$62,034$32,454
Assistant Coaches-$31,651$19,141
 
Coaches
All Coaches381721
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
All Track Combined844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Fencing211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Lacrosse523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Soccer523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 77%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students52%
 
By Gender
Male47%
Female56%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien69%
American Indian60%
Black32%
Asian63%
Hispanic58%
White59%
Unknown75%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less31%
5 Years47%
6 Years52%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Burglary36
On Campus
Robbery2-
Burglary1119
Vehicle Theft24
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