Detroit Mercy earned 28 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 2 in the top 1%, 5 in the top 5%, 9 in the top 10% and 12 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 662 in Most Popular for General Engineering, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 28 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 2 / 5
Highest placement: #1 of 662, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 10
Placements this edition: 167
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has University of Detroit Mercy Earned?
University of Detroit Mercy holds 28 ranking badges across 10 fields of study, 7 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s online-program rankings. Our rankings are refreshed through the year as new data arrives. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Explore our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
2
Top 5%
5
Top 10%
9
Top 15%
12
Total
28
What Is University of Detroit Mercy Known For?
University of Detroit Mercy is best known for Engineering: 4 of its 28 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include General Engineering, Criminal Justice & Corrections and Other Legal Professions.
How Does University of Detroit Mercy Rank in Athletics?
University of Detroit Mercy earned no athletics badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #222 of 704 in Soccer (top 32%).
How Does University of Detroit Mercy Rank for Veterans?
University of Detroit Mercy earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #813 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 17%).
Badges on this page come from rankings grounded in U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. University of Detroit Mercy appears in 167 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).