University of Detroit Mercy
Founded 1877
President Antoine Garibaldi (President)
Fees USD 43,630
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Urban
The University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) is a private Catholic university founded in 1877, sponsored by the Jesuit Fathers and Sisters of Mercy in Detroit. Enrolling 5,000 students, UDM is known for its School of Law, School of Dentistry (one of Michigan’s two dental schools), College of Engineering and Science, and School of Architecture.
Schools
- School of Law — Top Detroit law school; strong trial advocacy
- School of Dentistry — One of only two dental schools in Michigan
- College of Engineering and Science — ABET-accredited; automotive engineering connections
- School of Architecture — NAAB-accredited architecture
- McAuley School of Nursing — CCNE-accredited nursing
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~73% | Tuition: ~$43,630