Yes, the University of Detroit Mercy offers various institutional merit-based scholarships, specialized academic awards, and athletic grants that can effectively cover the full cost of tuition for exceptionally qualified students. While true full-ride packages—covering tuition, housing, and fees entirely—are typically restricted to top-tier presidential scholarship recipients or elite student-athletes in fully funded programs, the university provides extensive financial aid packages and departmental grants to help minimize out-of-pocket expenses for families.