University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI · private nonprofit · 2,438 undergraduates

University of Detroit Mercy is a private nonprofit university in Detroit, MI with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 75% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

75%

SAT (middle 50%)

1030–1260

ACT (middle 50%)

22–28

Avg net price

$15,232/yr

sticker $42,211

Graduation rate

67%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

2,438

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University of Detroit Mercy admissions FAQ

What is University of Detroit Mercy's acceptance rate?

University of Detroit Mercy has an acceptance rate of about 75%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for University of Detroit Mercy?

The middle 50% of admitted students at University of Detroit Mercy scored between 1030–1260 on the SAT (ACT 22–28).

How much does University of Detroit Mercy cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $15,232 per year at University of Detroit Mercy after financial aid, versus a published cost of $42,211.

What is the graduation rate at University of Detroit Mercy?

About 67% of students at University of Detroit Mercy graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.