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October 03, 2025
UDM now ranks among top 9% of universities in U.S. for return-on-investment
UDM graduates rank in the top 9% of 4,476 colleges and universities nationwide for salary earned over a period of 15 to 40 years during their career.
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September 30, 2025
UDM ranks No. 36 in U.S. in 2026 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse Higher Education rankings
The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse rankings focus on student outcomes rather than inputs, highlighting the tangible value a school delivers to its students. It evaluates colleges on several key measures, including social mobility and salary impact.
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September 08, 2025
Detroit Mercy Law to launch state’s first online J.D.; major gift from alumnus Jonathan D. Rose will fund startup
The Online J.D. Program (OJD) will be the first in Michigan and just the 21st in the nation. Applications for the four-year program are now being accepted at law.udmercy.edu. It has been accredited by the American Bar Association.

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October 27, 2025
University of Detroit Mercy's Physician Assistant Program named best in U.S.
October 06, 2025
DMTC presents 'Twelfth Night' at brand-new Black Box Theatre
September 29, 2025
UDM opens new Black Box Theatre on the McNichols Campus
September 23, 2025
UDM ranks among top 200 national universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges
September 22, 2025
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College basketball preview: Detroit Mercy Titans
Fox 2 Detroit | Oct. 27, 2025
UDM Coach Mark Montgomery joins Fox 2 Detroit to talk about the upcoming college basketball season.

UDM opens new $2 million Black Box Theatre
Channel 7 WXYZ | Oct. 9, 2025
The state-of-the-art facility spans 13,000 square feet and features a costume shop, green room and advanced lighting and sound technology.

Lawyers, judges renew oaths as Detroit Mercy Law celebrates 113th 'Red Mass'
Detroit Catholic | Sept. 24, 2025
Thee custom of a special Mass for the bench and bar dates back to England, France and Italy in the early 13th century, when Mass was celebrated at the opening of each term of court, and clergy wore red vestments in honor of the Holy Spirit.

University of Detroit Mercy set to launch first online law school in Michigan
Channel 7 WXYZ | Sept. 12, 2025
The program aims to increase access to higher education and open doors of opportunity for people across the state.

University of Detroit Mercy athletics fundraiser raises money for Titans
WDIV | Sept. 2, 2025
Many Titans, special guests, donors, supporters, fans and others came together at the Cambria Hotel in downtown Detroit for a "Night of the Titans" fundraising event to impact Detroit Mercy Athletics.

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UDM’s Physician Assistant Program named best in U.S.
Mon, 27 Oct 2025
Two PA students talking.University of Detroit Mercy’s Physician Assistant (PA) Program was recently recognized as the top PA program in the United States. The Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) honored the UDM PA Program with its 2025 Excellence in PA Education Award. It is one of the highest national recognitions in the field. …

‘Twelfth Night’ will be first show in new Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre
Tue, 07 Oct 2025
Promo for the show in color with faces of two characters in cartoon colorsA fresh adaptation of a Shakespearean classic opens Detroit Mercy Theatre Company’s 55th season and celebrates the company’s return to the McNichols Campus with the opening of the new Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre. Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare and adapted by Marc Palmieri follows twins Viola and Sebastian, separated by a shipwreck and …

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