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University of Detroit Mercy Graduate School Report

2,354 Graduate Students
$21,276 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
100.0% Took Classes Online
Find out more about how University of Detroit Mercy Graduate School ranks, how diverse it is, what graduate degree programs are offered, and other essential facts below. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.

University of Detroit Mercy Graduate School Rankings

#373 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#420 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

Each year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.

Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

University of Detroit Mercy landed the #373 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.

For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Michigan, Detroit Mercy came in at #12.

 

Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Detroit Mercy came in at #420.

In addition, Detroit Mercy took the #14 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Michigan.

 

University of Detroit Mercy Graduate Student Diversity

2,354 Graduate Students
56.9% Women
23.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,354 graduate students attended University of Detroit Mercy. Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students. Here is what we found.

Detroit Mercy Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 56.9% of the total graduate students at Detroit Mercy are women and 43.1% are men.

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Detroit Mercy Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

About 23.3% of the graduate students who attend Detroit Mercy are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Detroit Mercy is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 21.5% of the graduate student population. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.

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Detroit Mercy Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$21,276 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
The average tuition per credit hour for part-time graduate students at University of Detroit Mercy is $1,700. There is no discount for in-state students.

The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$21,276$21,276

Average Salary of Detroit Mercy Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$71,853 Avg Salary (Master's)
$91,164 Avg Salary (Doctorate)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

Master's degree recipients from Detroit Mercy earn an average salary of $71,853 during the early years of their career. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 23% higher than the national average of $58,425.

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Doctorate Degree Average Earnings

The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their doctorate degree at Detroit Mercy is $91,164. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 21% higher than the national average of $75,260.

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Location of University of Detroit Mercy Graduate School

Michigan State
Large City Campus Setting
Private Public/Private
University of Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Detroit, Michigan. The city atmosphere of Detroit makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Get more details about the location of University of Detroit Mercy.

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Contact details for Detroit Mercy are given below.

Contact Details
Address:4001 W Mcnichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48221-3038
Phone:313-993-1000
Website:https://www.udmercy.edu/
Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/udmercy
Twitter:http://www.twitter.com/UDMDetroit

Online Learning for Detroit Mercy Grad Students

100.0% Took At Least One Online Class
25.0% Took All Classes Online

About 100.0% of the graduate students at University of Detroit Mercy took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 25.0% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.

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University of Detroit Mercy Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences12
Allied Health Professions57
Architectural Sciences & Technology20
Business Administration & Management65
Civil Engineering5
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology41
Computer Engineering8
Computer Programming9
Computer Software & Applications4
Criminal Justice & Corrections2
Economics18
Electrical and Computer Engineering.34
Electrical Engineering15
Information Technology24
Management Information Systems2
Mechanical Engineering17
Mental & Social Health Services10
Nursing64
Other Engineering18
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies9
Public Health8
Religious Studies2
Student Counseling3

University of Detroit Mercy Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology8
Dentistry149
Law176
Mechanical Engineering1
Nursing9

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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