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College of Business Administration

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan

Accredited Midwest Automotive IndustryEthicsAffordable Private
C+MBA Stack grade
$73KMedian starting salary
80%Employed
565Average GMAT
85%Acceptance rate

About College of Business Administration

College of Business Administration is the graduate business school of University of Detroit Mercy, in Detroit, Michigan. The published full-time MBA runs 2 years, with a class of about 30. 85% of applicants get in; average GMAT is 565; average GPA is 3.2. Median starting salary is $73,000, 80% employed. Printed annual tuition is $28,000. Known for Automotive Industry, Ethics, Affordable Private, Jesuit Values. Best for Detroit Careers, Automotive Industry, Values-Driven Education.

Known for
Automotive IndustryEthicsAffordable PrivateJesuit Values
Best for
Detroit CareersAutomotive IndustryValues-Driven Education

How University of Detroit Mercy grades out

MBA Stack's editorial read of published class stats — outcomes and payback, not prestige.

C Career outcomes
B- Value / ROI
C- Selectivity
C Admissions bar

College of Business Administration at a glance

The figures that actually move a decision — pay, selectivity, and cost.

$73,000Median base salary
80%Employed
565Average GMAT
3.2Average GPA
85%Acceptance rate
30Class size
$28KAnnual tuitionprinted sticker
2 yearsProgram length

Getting in

Admissions typically run in rounds. A 565 average GMAT and a 3.2 GPA set the published bar ; 85% of applicants get in . Work trajectory, essays and fit still carry weight.

  • GMAT or GRE (test waivers case-by-case)
  • Essays + résumé
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Interview (by invitation)
565Average GMAT
3.2Average GPA
85%Acceptance rate
30Class size

Outcomes

80% employed · median starting salary$73,000.

$73,000Median starting salary
80%Employed
Median starting salary$73,000
Printed program sticker$56,000

First-year pay versus the printed sticker. Not a full cost of attendance.

Living in Detroit

College of Business Administration is in Detroit, Michigan. The MBA is a two-year (or shorter) bet on a place as much as a school — employers, cost of living, and the alumni who stayed.

The area
Detroit, Michigan
Midwest

College of Business Administration FAQ

Straight answers for applicants — and the citations search engines look for.

Where is College of Business Administration located?

College of Business Administration is in Detroit, Michigan.

Is the College of Business Administration MBA accredited?

Yes. College of Business Administration is listed as an accredited business school on MBA Stack.

What is the average GMAT at College of Business Administration?

The published average GMAT is 565.

What is the average GPA at College of Business Administration?

The published average undergraduate GPA is 3.2.

What is the College of Business Administration MBA acceptance rate?

College of Business Administration publishes an acceptance rate of 85%.

What is the median starting salary for College of Business Administration MBA graduates?

The published median starting salary is $73,000.

What is the employment rate after the College of Business Administration MBA?

80% of the class reported employment in the published figures.

How much does the College of Business Administration MBA cost?

Printed annual tuition is $28,000.

How long is the College of Business Administration MBA?

The published full-time MBA runs 2 years.

How large is the College of Business Administration MBA class?

The published class size is about 30 students.

What is College of Business Administration known for?

College of Business Administration is known for Automotive Industry, Ethics, Affordable Private, Jesuit Values.

Who is the College of Business Administration MBA best for?

Best for Detroit Careers, Automotive Industry, Values-Driven Education.

Data reflects 2026 admissions cycle. Annual tuition is the printed sticker and may be in-state for public programs — not a full cost of attendance. Report-card grades are MBA Stack's editorial read of those figures (outcomes and payback, not prestige). This is not a third-party rank.

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