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What University of Detroit Mercy costs

Detroit, Michigan · Private · 2,438 undergrads

University of Detroit Mercy's sticker price was $42,754 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $13,469 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $10,761.

What does University of Detroit Mercy cost?

$13,469 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $42,754.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$10,761
$30,000–$48,000$10,312
$48,000–$75,000$10,990
$75,000–$110,000$15,654
over $110,000$21,810

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$10,761
$30,000–$48,000$10,312
$48,000–$75,000$10,990
$75,000–$110,000$15,654
Over $110,000$21,810

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 75% off University of Detroit Mercy's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, University of Detroit Mercy cost less than Andrews University, Cornerstone University and Calvin University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
University of Detroit Mercy$10,990$13,469
Andrews University$25,789$29,164
Cornerstone University$14,853$18,028
Calvin University$14,984$21,122

The sticker price

$33,604
Tuition, 2025-26
$42,754
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
33%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$25,381
average grant for students who got aid.
25%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$20,103
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does University of Detroit Mercy cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $10,761 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $42,754. Your own price depends on your family's finances; University of Detroit Mercy's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does University of Detroit Mercy cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $10,312 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $42,754. Your own price depends on your family's finances; University of Detroit Mercy's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does University of Detroit Mercy cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $10,990 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $42,754. Your own price depends on your family's finances; University of Detroit Mercy's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers