DETROIT, MI · PRIVATE NONPROFIT
University of Detroit Mercy reported a $15,232 average net price, a completion rate of 67.6%, $78,953 median earnings four years after completion, and $23,250 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
University of Detroit Mercy’s median earnings were $78,953 four years after completion and $74,074 five years after completion, based on 835 and 762 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
University of Detroit Mercy reported a $15,232 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $13,088 for households below $30,001 and $11,290 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $13,088 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $11,290 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $14,173 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $15,584 |
| $110,001+ | $21,691 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
University of Detroit Mercy reported a completion rate of 67.6%, a retention rate of 83.0%, a Pell-recipient share of 26.3%, and a federal-loan share of 25.9%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among University of Detroit Mercy completers was $23,250 across 892 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$23,250
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 959 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
1 University of Detroit Mercy program met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private nonprofit institutions in Michigan that match University of Detroit Mercy on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The University of Detroit Mercy FAQ reports $15,232 average net price, $78,953 four-year median earnings, and $23,250 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $15,232 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
University of Detroit Mercy’s median earnings were $78,953 four years after completion and $74,074 five years after completion, based on 835 and 762 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among University of Detroit Mercy completers was $23,250 across 892 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
