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University of Detroit Mercy

University of Detroit Mercy
4001 West McNichols Road
Detroit, MI 48221-3038

Official telephone: (313) 993-1000
Fax number: (313) 993-1011
Website: www.udmercy.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,672
Full-time undergraduates: 2,081
Part-time undergraduates: 591
Total graduate students: 2,248
Full-time graduate students: 1,580
Part-time graduate students: 668
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 5%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
6.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.6% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
61.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
5.4% Nonresident Alien
4.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
15.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.3% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
64.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
5.1% Nonresident Alien
2.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 70 acres
City or town school is located in: Detroit
Population of city/town: 688,701
Online campus map: www.udmercy.edu/about/
campus/locations

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 63%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 30%
Percent of students who live off campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 200
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 90%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Percent of men who join fraternities: 9%
Percent of women who join sororities: 7%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): Varsity News, published once per month
Number of honor societies: 6
Total number of registered organizations: 50
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Crusade for Christ, Muslim Student Organization
Minority student organizations:
La Sociedad De Babla Hispana, National Organzation of Minority Architects, National Society of Black Engineers; Chaldean American and Minority Student Associations
International student organizations:
International Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Pep band, Team Managers, student research group, Engineering and Science Student Council, Nursing Student Council Organization, Student Chapter American College Healthcare Executives; American Architecture Students and Electrical and Electronics Engineers Institutes; Automotive Engineers and Women Engineers Societies; Social Worker, National Dental, and Nursing Student Associations; computer science and chemistry clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Keri Gaither,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Teri Kromei,
SWA
School colors: red, white, and blue
School mascot: Tommy Titan
Athletic conference memberships: Horizon League (Division I)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. I
Men's fencingnoNCAA Div. I
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. I
Men's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. I
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. I
Women's fencingnoNCAA Div. I
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. I
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. I
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. I

Athletic facilities:
basketball arena, soccer field, tennis complex, track and field course; golf practice and fitness centers

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Detroit
Nearest other airport: Detroit
Nearest passenger train service: Detroit
Nearest passenger bus service: Detroit

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent

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