Computer Science at University of Detroit Mercy

What traits are you looking for in a computer science school? To help you decide if University of Detroit Mercy is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer science program.

Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 4,987. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science from Detroit Mercy.

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 Computer Science

Detroit Mercy Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at Detroit Mercy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 computer science 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 General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	524
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	619
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	704
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	813

Computer Science Student Demographics at Detroit Mercy

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

Detroit Mercy Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer science from Detroit Mercy. About 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical computer science 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 computer science 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 computer science.

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 computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science 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

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