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Nursing at University of Detroit Mercy

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at University of Detroit Mercy stacks up to those at other schools.

Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 4,987 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students received their master's degree in nursing.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Detroit Mercy Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Detroit Mercy

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Detroit Mercy offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Detroit Mercy Nursing Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #234 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Detroit Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Detroit Mercy.

Detroit Mercy Nursing Master’s Program

84% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from Detroit Mercy. About 16% were men and 84% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Detroit Mercy does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Detroit Mercy, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Detroit Mercy with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 44
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for University of Detroit Mercy.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Registered Nurses 96,680 $71,330
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,960 $111,780
Nurse Practitioners 4,490 $106,880
Nurse Anesthetists 2,250 $180,560
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,410 $81,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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