Quad
North Central
U. Detroit Mercy

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Detroit Mercy is more diverse (index 0.63 vs. 0.60)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    U. Detroit Mercy has 2 pts more Pell recipients than North Central (26% vs. 24%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    U. Detroit Mercy has 2 pts more first-gen students than North Central (29% vs. 27%)

    First-generation students

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
North Central2.4K
U. Detroit Mercy2.4K
Pell Grant share
North Central24%
U. Detroit Mercy26%
First-gen share
North Central27%
U. Detroit Mercy29%
Diversity index
North Central0.60
U. Detroit Mercy0.63

Who they are

Men
North Central49%
U. Detroit Mercy36%
Part-time students
North Central1%
U. Detroit Mercy8%
Students 25 and older
North Central4%
U. Detroit Mercy6%

Race & ethnicity

North Central
U. Detroit Mercy
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
North Central80%
U. Detroit Mercy86%
First-years from other states
North Central16%
U. Detroit Mercy7%
First-years from abroad
North Central0%
U. Detroit Mercy6%
New transfer students this fall
North Central279
U. Detroit Mercy182
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
North Central37%
U. Detroit Mercy22%

Campus

North Central
Midsize cityNCAA D-III · College Conference of Illinois and WisconsinROTCStudy abroad
U. Detroit Mercy
Large cityNCAA D-I · Horizon LeagueROTCStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyNorth CentralU. Detroit Mercy
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online–Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why