University of Detroit Mercy

4001 W. McNichols
Detroit, MI 48221-3038

Visit Website: http://www.udmercy.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1877
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic (Jesuit/Sisters of Mercy)
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
3,238
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$19,975,055
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$23,970
Room & Board Costs:
$7,622

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
drama/theater, literary magazine, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper
Student Organizations:
50
Honor Societies:
Pi Mu Epsilon (Math honorary society), Alpha Sigma Nu (Jesuit Honor Society), Beta Alpha Psi (the national honors fraternity for financial information professionals), Beta Gamma Sigma(the national scholastic honor society in the field of business and management), Sigma Theta Tau (international honor society for nursing), Alpha Epsilon Delta (Pre-med, Pre-Dent honors socieity), Psy Chi (National Honor Society of Psychology)
Religious Organizations:
N/A
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) National Organization of Minority Architects, National Society of Black Engineers, Chinese Student Association, Minority Student Association, Student African and American Association, Taiwanese Students Association
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) American College of Healthcare Executives, American Institute of Architecture Students, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineeerings, Society of Women Engineers, Student Social Work Association, Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Kappa Beta Gamma Sorority, Kappa Delta Rho National Fraternity, Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Phi Kappa Theat Fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilong Fraternity, Sigma Pi Fraternity, Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority, Zeta phi Beta Sorority;
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Varsity News (once a month)
Number of Fraternities:
N/A
Fraternity Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
N/A
Sorority Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
N/A
Library Facilities:
The University Libraries are a member of DALNET, an automated network composed of twenty-three major Detroit area libraries. The network includes a joint online public catalog of over eight million volumes, check-out functions, and databases. In addition, the libraries have access to more than 49 million titles in the collections of over 43,500 member libraries located in 69 countries through the OCLC, an international comptuer network.
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
250
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
lighted pathways/sidewalks

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
N/A
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, apartments for married students
Sprinkler System:
N/A
Fire Alarms:
N/A
Campus Size:
N/A
Nearest Airports (miles):
Detroit
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Detroit
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Detroit
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Celebrate Spirit!, Safety Street(Halloween event sponsored by students for neighborhood children), Alternative Spring Break, Homecoming, Ethics Bowl, Greek Week,