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# University of Detroit Mercy

Private research university in Detroit focused on health professions with accessible admissions and moderate tuition.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 42.414222, -83.139158

### Summary

Private research university in Detroit focused on health professions with accessible admissions and moderate tuition.

### Description

University of Detroit Mercy is a private research university located in Detroit, Michigan, with a strong focus on health professions and related programs. The institution serves approximately 5,500 students and maintains a Carnegie Classification emphasizing professional and graduate-level doctoral training alongside undergraduate education.

Annual tuition is $32,946 for all students, with a total cost of attendance of $43,598 when including room and board of $10,652. The university has open admissions with an 80.1% acceptance rate. Entering students typically score at the 75th percentile of 630 on both SAT Reading and Math, and 28 on the ACT Composite.

The university's 6-year graduation rate reflects outcomes typical of mid-sized research institutions with professional program emphases. UDM is designated as an Opportunity College with higher access and earnings outcomes, suggesting the school works well for students seeking health professions training combined with research opportunities and financial aid support. More information is available at https://www.udmercy.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 169,716
- **State**: MI
- **City**: Detroit
- **Address**: 4001 W McNichols Rd
- **Zip Code**: 48221
- **Sector Group**: Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: https://www.udmercy.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $32,946
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $32,946
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $43,598
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $43,598
- **Room and Board**: $10,652
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 5,528
- **Acceptance Rate**: 80.1%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 630
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 630
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 28
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $108,570,110
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: Research Colleges and Universities
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Health Professions and Related Programs