University of Detroit Mercy

University of Detroit Mercy is an established private Catholic university situated in the city of Detroit, Michigan. The University of Detroit Mercy—an institution founded by the Society of Jesus in 1877- offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs through liberal arts, business, engineering to health sciences, law, and the arts. The mission of UDM is to "prepare leaders who will make a difference" through a focus on academic excellence, social justice, and service to the community. Undergraduate students have a variety of opportunities for experiential learning, research, internships, and service-learning experiences that will provide them the practical competencies to be successful in their careers and communities. The urban Detroit campus of the university, located in suburban Detroit gives students world-class faculty and world-class facilities / resources and community urban wide conomies. Spiritually nourished and educationally challenged, UDM challenges students to draw upon the Legacy of the Jesuit and Mercy tradition of education and service in undertaking service to their communities to change the world.