Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 565 first-time undergrad students enrolled at UDMercy. Among these students, 254 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 68 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1155
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 4135 admitted students 254 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
45%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1060-1250. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 530 and 620, while 25% scored below 530 and another 25% scored above 620.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 530 and 630, while 25% scored below 530 and 25% achieved a score of 630. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1155 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to UDMercy.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
530-620 -
Math
530-630
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
26
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 4135 admitted students 68 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
12%
Similar to the SAT, UDMercy does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 12% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 22 and 29, with 25% scoring above 29 and another 25% scoring below 22.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
22-32 -
Math
23-28 -
Composite
22-29
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UDMercy during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UDMercy received a total of 4,435 applications. These applications included 2,868 male applicants and 1,567 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 4,435 applicants, UDMercy admitted 4,135 students. Among the admitted students, there were 2,682 males and 1,453 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 565 students chose to enroll at UDMercy. This means that 565 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 182 were male and 383 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UDMercy had an overall acceptance rate of 93% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 94% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 93%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UDMercy had an overall yield rate of 14% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 7%, and for female admitted students, it was 26%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UDMercy over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
University of Detroit Mercy uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
UDMercy is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendation letters
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Detroit Mercy.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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