Graduate Programs at University of Detroit Mercy

Graduate School Overview

University of Detroit Mercy (referred to as UDM) is a Private, 4 years school located in Detroit, MI. University of Detroit Mercy is a historically black school. University of Detroit Mercy is a tribal college. It is classified as a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1991 - Current[Estimated Date]).

UDM Directory Information
School Name	University of Detroit Mercy (UDM)
Address	4001 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48221-3038
Phone	313-993-1000
Web	https://www.udmercy.edu
Online Application	https://www.udmercy.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.udmercy.edu/admission/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Detroit Mercy is $21,626 in average. The school has 2,204 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 5,360 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 114 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 12 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$21,626
Student Population	2,204
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	114 graduate programs (12 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at University of Detroit Mercy is $21,626 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,751.

University of Detroit Mercy offers the alternative tuition plans.

University of Detroit Mercy offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	12 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Air Force) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Detroit Mercy is $21,626. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.65% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$28,422	-
2019-2020	$29,268	-
2020-2021	$20,047	-
2021-2022	$21,276	-
2022-2023	$21,626	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of UDM is average compared to private graduate schools in Michigan. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,532 and the Michigan graduate tuition is $26,597 (public) / $19,520 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
University of Detroit Mercy	$21,626
All Graduate Schools	$16,006	$19,532
Public	$11,452	$20,604
Private	$19,609
Michigan Graduate Schools	$18,285	$21,321
Public	$17,502	$26,597
Private	$19,520

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,168 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of Detroit Mercy. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.84% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $19,946. Off-campus living costs are increased by 2.19% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$9,736	$2,260	$9,926	$7,554
2019-2020	$9,990	$2,578	$9,926	$7,594
2020-2021	$10,240	$2,630	$10,608	$8,624
2021-2022	$10,240	$2,666	$10,800	$8,718
2022-2023	$10,444	$2,828	$11,222	$8,724

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,751 at University of Detroit Mercy. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.00% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$1,579
2019-2020	$1,626
2020-2021	$1,667
2021-2022	$1,700
2022-2023	$1,751

The law school tuition at University of Detroit Mercy is $46,339 for academic year 2022-2023. Next table shows the tuition & fees for law school and/or medical schools at University of Detroit Mercy.

Law School Tuition

2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at University of Detroit Mercy
	Tuition	Fees
Dentistry	$79,970	$10,693
Law	$45,690	$649

Graduate Programs at UDM

University of Detroit Mercy offers 65 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 907 students have completed their study at University of Detroit Mercy.

Offered Degrees at University of Detroit Mercy
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	37	8	446
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	6	0	12
Doctor's degree - other	3	0	355
Post Bachelor's Degree	10	3	56
Post Master's Degree	9	1	38
Total	65	12	907

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Detroit Mercy by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Systems Engineering program with 32 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 65 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 175 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at University of Detroit Mercy
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Systems Engineering	✔	32	-
Engineering (other)	✔	16	-
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	✔	9	-
School Psychology	✔	9	-
Advanced General Dentistry	✔	6	-

Popular Master's Programs at University of Detroit Mercy
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✔	65	$77,300
Physician Assistant	✕	58	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	37	-
Engineering (other)	✕	24	-
Economics (other)	✔	20	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at University of Detroit Mercy
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Law	✕	175	-
Dentistry	✕	162	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	18	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	7	-
Mechanical Engineering	✕	3	-

University of Detroit Mercy offers 65 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 907 students have completed their graduate studies.

446 students have earned/completed Master's program.
355 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
56 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
38 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Architecture [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology	✕	19	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (3 completers)	38 completers	-
Computer Programming/Programmer	✔	13	-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	✔	5	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	20	-
Education [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other)	✕	1	-
Engineering [+]	✕	60 completers	-
Civil Engineering	✕	3	-
Computer Software Engineering	✕	2	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	✕	0	-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	✕	1	-
Mechanical Engineering	✕	13	-
Electrical and Computer Engineering	✕	17	-
Engineering (other)	✕	24	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	6	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	✕	10	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Religion/Religious Studies	✕	0	-
Psychology [+]	✕	47 completers	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	14	$47,600
Industrial and Organizational Psychology	✕	15	-
School Psychology	✕	18	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✕	1	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	6	-
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis	✕	8	-
Social Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	22 completers	-
Economics	✔	2	-
Economics (other)	✔	20	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	156 completers	-
Endodontics/Endodontology	✕	2	-
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	✕	9	-
Periodontics/Periodontology	✕	3	-
Physician Assistant	✕	58	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✕	2	-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	✕	4	-
Health Services Administration	✕	8	-
Nurse Anesthetist	✕	16	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	37	-
Clinical Nurse Specialist	✕	14	-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)	✔	3	-
Business [+]	✔	72 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	65	$77,300
Research and Development Management	✕	7	-
Management Information Systems	✔	0	-
	Total	446

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Engineering [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Civil Engineering	✕	0	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	✕	0	-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	✕	0	-
Mechanical Engineering	✕	3	-
Electrical and Computer Engineering	✕	2	-
Psychology [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	7	-
	Total	12

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+]	✕	175 completers	-
Law	✕	175	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	180 completers	-
Dentistry	✕	162	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	18	-
	Total	355

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Engineering [+]	✔ (1 completers)	48 completers	-
Systems Engineering	✔	32	-
Engineering (other)	✕	16	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	0 completers	-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	✕	0	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✕	0	-
Health Services Administration	✕	0	-
Nursing Administration	✔	0	-
Business [+]	✔	8 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	4	-
Accounting and Related Services (other)	✕	1	-
Finance	✕	2	-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)	✕	1	-
	Total	56

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✕	9 completers	-
School Psychology	✕	9	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	29 completers	-
Advanced General Dentistry	✕	6	-
Endodontics/Endodontology	✕	2	-
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	✕	9	-
Periodontics/Periodontology	✕	3	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✕	0	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	0	-
Clinical Nurse Specialist	✕	5	-
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing	✔	4	-
	Total	38

Graduate Student Population at UDM

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,303 students enrolled into University of Detroit Mercy graduate schools where it has total 5,360 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,724 full-time and 579 part-time graduate students. By gender, 958 male and 1,345 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,303	958	1,345
Full-time	1,724	736	988
Part-tme	579	222	357

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 1,151 White (49.98%), 219 Black/African American (9.51%), 102 Hispanic (4.43%), 195 Asian (8.47%), and 636 students with other races. 460 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,303	958	1,345
American Indian/Native American	8	4	4
Asian	195	83	112
Black/African American	219	58	161
Hispanic	102	46	56
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0	3
White	1,151	473	678
Two More	41	21	20
Un-Known	124	33	91
Non-resident Alien	460	240	220

University of Detroit Mercy offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 575 graduate students (24.97% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,728 graduate students (75.03% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	2,303
Enrolled Online Exclusively	575
Enrolled Some Online Courses	1,728
Not in Online Courses	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Detroit Mercy. 927 students are aged 20 to 24 (40.25% of total students), 64 students are aged above 50 (2.78%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Detroit Mercy.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,303	958	1,345
Age 20-21	85	28	57
Age 22-24	842	353	489
Age 25-29	796	326	470
Age 30-34	276	128	148
Age 35-39	107	43	64
Age 40-49	133	52	81
Age 50-64	61	27	34
Over 64	3	1	2

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