College of Engineering & Science

Purpose + Impact in Detroit

Hands-on learning, paid co-op opportunities and faculty mentorship prepare you for success in engineering, science and technology.

Apply Request Info Schedule a Visit

Paid
Co-op

Earn up to $30 an hour while gaining real-world experience.

Research from Year One

Work alongside faculty on cutting-edge research projects.

Pre-med, Pre-dental or Pre-health

Personalized advising and detailed recommendation letters strengthen your graduate school applications. All students have access to Kaplan test prep.

Engineering Project Opportunities

Engage in labs, projects and internships that put theory into practice.

98%

Affordable Excellence

Over 98% of students receive financial aid. Detroit Mercy offers financial aid for undergraduate, graduate and professional students. Last year alone, we designated more than $50 million in institutional funds for student scholarships and grants.

Your family’s financial circumstances never affect admission, and we are committed to making your Detroit Mercy education both successful and affordable.

Explore Our Programs

Choose from a wide range of degrees designed to launch your career:

Schedule a Visit

College of Engineering and Science News

August 17, 2026

Detroit Mercy joins statewide direct admission initiative

UDM is participating in MI College Match, a new statewide direct admission program designed to expand college access for high school students. The program will connect students at more than 350 Michigan high schools with admission and scholarship opportunities.

July 14, 2026

Detroit Mercy Engineering student crowned Miss Michigan 2026

Engineering and pageantry may seem like opposite worlds, but for 19-year-old Grace Hanke, the lessons learned from both were important in shaping her into the woman who was just crowned Miss Michigan 2026.

July 07, 2026

At 100, alumnus gives back to honor those who helped him succeed

At 12 years old, Don Yick Chin ’52 left his grandmother in rural China and traveled alone to America during World War II. Armed with determination and a Chinese-English dictionary, he saw education as his path to a better future. With the support and generosity of others, it eventually led him to UDM. Now 100, Chin is making sure future students have similar opportunities through an endowed scholarship.

See College of Engineering and Science News

See the College through our students' eyes!

@detmercy.ces

UDM ranks #36 in U.S.

2026 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse Higher Education

#27 Social Mobility

Nearly all UDM graduates are employed or pursuing further education within six months of graduation, according to NACE-based data.
U.S. News & World Report 2026 ‘Best Colleges’

#22 Nationally Best Value Schools

U.S. News & World Report 2026 ‘Best Colleges’

Printer-friendly