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University of Detroit Mercy executive programs

Detroit Mercy (UDM) Est. 1877 Detroit, Michigan Private University Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU); Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU); National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)

The University of Detroit Mercy is a private Catholic university located in Detroit, Michigan. Formed by the 1990 consolidation of the University of Detroit (founded 1877) and Mercy College of Detroit (founded 1941), the university is sponsored by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and the Sisters of Mercy. Detroit Mercy offers more than 100 degree programs across eight colleges and schools, serving undergraduate and graduate students from its urban campuses in Detroit and a campus in Novi.

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About University of Detroit Mercy

Known for its professional schools—including the School of Dentistry, School of Law, College of Engineering & Science, and College of Business Administration—Detroit Mercy combines a faith-based liberal mission with applied professional training. The university emphasizes community engagement, clinical and legal service clinics, and experiential learning. Its 91-acre main campus in northwest Detroit houses administrative offices, most academic programs, residence halls and athletic facilities, while dedicated downtown and Corktown campuses host the law and dental schools respectively.

Why consider this institute?

  • Private Catholic university sponsored by the Jesuits and Sisters of Mercy with deep historical roots (founded 1877)
  • Comprehensive professional portfolio: Schools of Law, Dentistry, Engineering & Science, Business, Nursing and Health Professions
  • Urban main campus (91 acres) plus downtown and Corktown professional campuses; additional Novi campus for expanding health programs
  • Strong community-facing clinical programs (dental clinics, mobile law clinic) and applied research centers such as the Institute for North Korean Studies
  • NCAA Division I athletics program (Detroit Mercy Titans) and active campus student life
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University of Detroit Mercy & Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

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Master of Health Services Administration and Master of Business Administration (Dual Degree)

A blended dual‑degree pathway for managers and clinicians combining IMT Ghaziabad's online Professional General Managem…

Healthcare General Management

University of Detroit Mercy & Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

Master of Health Services Administration and Master of Business Administration (Dual Degree)

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Duration31 Months
ModeLive Online & Campus Immersion
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Who is eligible for Detroit Mercy's graduate and professional programs?
Eligibility varies by program. Most graduate and professional schools (law, dentistry, engineering, business, health professions) require an accredited bachelor's degree, program-specific test scores or professional experience, and submission of transcripts and references. Working professionals should consult individual school pages for part-time and evening options.
Do executive or part-time students receive the same alumni status?
Yes. Graduates of Detroit Mercy's accredited degree programs—whether full-time, part-time, or professional—become members of the university alumni community with access to career services, alumni events, and networking resources.
Are there short on-campus residencies or is learning fully campus-based?
Detroit Mercy offers a mix of delivery modes depending on the program. Professional programs typically combine in-person clinical, lab or studio work (law clinics, dental clinics, architecture studios) with classroom instruction. Prospective executive students should review program-specific schedules for on-campus immersion requirements.
What international or national accreditations and affiliations does Detroit Mercy hold?
Detroit Mercy is a private, regionally accredited university with membership in national and sector associations including the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU), the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU), and the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU). Individual professional schools also hold discipline-specific approvals and accreditation—details are listed on each school’s web page.
What distinguishes Detroit Mercy academically and professionally?
Detroit Mercy combines Jesuit and Mercy educational traditions with applied professional education: strong clinical and legal service programs that serve Detroit communities, hands-on professional training in dentistry, nursing and engineering, and an emphasis on social justice, service learning and workforce readiness.
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