Computer Science at University of Detroit Mercy

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what University of Detroit Mercy has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 4,987 students attend the school each year. Of the 16 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Detroit Mercy in 2021, 5 of them were computer science majors.

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

Detroit Mercy Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Detroit Mercy Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks compsci programs across the country. The following shows how Detroit Mercy performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Detroit Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	524
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	619
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	704
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	813

CompSci Student Demographics at Detroit Mercy

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

Detroit Mercy Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in compsci from Detroit Mercy. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Detroit Mercy since its program graduates 37% more women than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Detroit Mercy are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Detroit Mercy also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at University of Detroit Mercy. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Detroit Mercy. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	5

Related Majors

• Computer Software & Applications
• Computer Programming
• Information Technology

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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
Software Applications Developers	29,540	$92,260
Computer Workers	10,900	$76,400
Systems Software Developers	10,320	$88,560
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9,480	$131,100
Computer Programmers	3,960	$76,450

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Pfretz13 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.