University of Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan. It is the only Jesuit and Mercy university in the country, as well as the largest, most comprehensive Catholic institution in Michigan. Few universities offer the range of disciplines and programs we do while encompassing the development of the whole person: mind, body, and spirit.
At Detroit Mercy, you can choose from more than 100 academic programs, including accelerated options for incoming freshmen. Our faculty are experts and mentors, driving both the academic and practical application of knowledge and making time to work with students one-on-one. You are not just a number; you are a priority.
Detroit Mercy students gain real-world experience through meaningful internships, top clinical placements, and integrative cooperative education assignments. They achieve higher-than-average scores on licensing and certification exams. Moreover, when it comes time to find a job, numerous employment opportunities are available with major organizations, world-class hospitals, and Fortune 500 companies right at our doorstep.