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University of Detroit Mercy
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  • 4 Year
  • DETROIT, MI

Students at University of Detroit Mercy

About the Students

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 34 responses
  • Approachable
    59%
  • Commuter, goes home, and works a full time job.
    24%
  • Unique
    12%
  • Friendly, but unapproachable
    6%
  • Stressed
    6%
Female Undergrads
65%
Male Undergrads
35%
Student Primary Residence
  • In-State
    84%
  • Out-of-State
    6%
  • International
    9%
  • Unknown
    1%
Student Age
  • Under 18
    10%
  • 18-19
    37%
  • 20-21
    32%
  • 22-24
    12%
  • Over 25
    9%
Household Income Levels
  • <$30k
    22%
  • $30k-$48k
    14%
  • $49k-$75k
    21%
  • $76k-$110k
    11%
  • $110k+
    31%

Ethnic Diversity

Poll
62%
of students say the student body is very diverse in ethnic heritage. 37 responses
Poll
54%
of students say the student body is very diverse in national origin (international students). 37 responses
Racial Diversity
  • African American
    11%
  • Asian
    8%
  • Hispanic
    7%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    6%
  • Multiracial
    1%
  • Native American
    0%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Unknown
    7%
  • White
    60%

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Politics On Campus

Poll
What political party do you associate yourself with?
Based on 14 responses
  • Republican
    21%
  • Democratic
    21%
  • Independent
    36%
  • I don't care about politics
    21%
Poll
How would you best describe the political beliefs of campus as a whole?
Based on 37 responses
  • Progressive/very liberal
    5%
  • Liberal
    22%
  • Moderate
    24%
  • Conservative
    11%
  • Not sure
    38%

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