[company_age]147.0[/company_age][employees]nan[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]The University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) is a private Catholic university located in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1877, UDM is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and is sponsored by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and the Sisters of Mercy. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of disciplines, including business, engineering, law, medicine, and nursing. UDM is known for its commitment to social justice and its focus on serving the Detroit community. The university has a strong alumni network, including many prominent figures in business, government, and the arts. UDM is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.[/description][ps]Undergraduate and graduate programs in business, engineering, law, medicine, and nursing[/ps]