MERCY HIGH SCHOOL MICHIGAN ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Guided by our Mission, we are proud to be a Catholic College Preparatory School Educating Women Who Make a Difference Since 1945.

We invite you to learn about the Mercy Difference rooted in faith, tradition, academic excellence and sisterhood. See links below for information about upcoming Admissions activities and the application process to be a Mercy Girl. We look forward to welcoming you at Mercy!

ADMISSIONS IMPORTANT DATES & RESOURCE LINKS

Class of 2030 prospective Marlins be sure to mark your calendars for Admissions events and information for the upcoming 2025-26 school year! We look forward to seeing you at Mercy. Please note dates are subject to change.

Mercy Information Night - September 10, 2025

High School Placement Test Registration Opens - September 1, 2025

Shadow Visits Begin - September 22, 2025

Online Application Opens - October 1, 2025

Open House - October 26, 2025

High School Placement Test Prep Course - November 1, 2025

High School Placement Test - November 22, 2025 or December 6, 2025

Application Deadline for First Round Acceptances - December 12, 2025

Tuition Assistance Deadline - December 12, 2025

First Round Acceptance Notification - January 23, 2026


PROSPECTIVE STUDENT E-MAIL LIST SIGN-UP

Please use this link to fill out your contact information to be added to our database and receive information from Mercy High School.

EMAIL LIST SIGN-UP

ADMISSIONS NEWSLETTER

Read the latest June 2025 news from the Mercy Admissions Office HERE.

ADMISSIONS ENEWS

HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT TEST

Eighth grade students interested in attending Mercy must take the High School Placement Test. Please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@mhsmi.org.

HSPT

OPEN HOUSE

Join us on Sunday, October 26, 2025!

Mercy Alumnae and their families are invited to an early open house legacy tour from 12:30pm - 1:00pm. Arrive at the Chapel entrance. General Open House tours will begin at 1:00pm the Gymnasium/Auditorium entrance.

Open House is an opportunity for families to tour Mercy High School, meet students and staff, and learn more about the curriculum. Tours generally last an hour and include short presentations made by Mercy's academic departments.

OPEN HOUSE

SHADOW A STUDENT

8th grade students are invited to spend one school day at Mercy first semester and 7th & 8th grade students are welcome second semester. Take a tour and see the amazing campus, attend classes, meet teachers and discover the amazing atmosphere at Mercy. A delicious lunch is provided and shadow guests leave with a special Mercy gift. 

Shadow request dates for the 2025-2026 school year will be posted in August and shadow visits begin September 22, 2025.

SHADOW A STUDENT PROGRAM

APPLY TO MERCY

Be a Mercy Girl!

  • There's still time to apply to the Class of 2029! Use links below.
  • The Class of 2030 application will be available on October 1, 2025.
  • If you are a current high school student interested in transferring to Mercy High School, please contact the Admissions Office directly at 248-476-2484 or admissions@mhsmi.org.

Begin your journey with us today by clicking the link below to create an account and start your application. If you already have a daughter at Mercy, simply log in to your existing account.

LEARN MORE ABOUT APPLICATION PROCESS

START YOUR APPLICATION

COFFEE & CONVERSATION

2025-26 dates coming soon!

You're invited for coffee, continental breakfast and casual conversation with members of our Administrative and Admission Teams. Learn more about school life, ask questions, take a tour and see why Mercy is the perfect place for your student! 

Our Coffee & Conversation event will begin at 8:30am. Please arrive at the Gym/Auditorium entrance located on the North side of the building. We look forward to seeing you!

FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM

A Mercy education may be more affordable than you think! In keeping with our school mission, Mercy is proud to award approximately $1 Million annually in tuition assistance.

LEARN MORE ABOUT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM

SCHOLARSHIPS

Mercy is proud to award a variety of scholarships. Please visit mhsmi.org/admissions/mercy-scholarships for more information and applications.

LEARN MORE ABOUT SCHOLARSHIPS

SUMMER CAMPS
Join us for Performing Arts, Basketball, Field Hockey, & Volleyball!
 
MUSICAL THEATER CAMP & PERFORMANCE
 
Mercy Performing Arts Camp is open to all students entering grades 6 - 9 in Fall of 2025.
 
June 16 - 20 & June 23 - 26, 2025
9:00am - 3:00pm
Performance: June 26 at 7:00pm*
*Campers will be asked to remain at camp through the performance. Dinner will be provided.
 
The Mercy Performing Arts Camp is designed to make your child feel like a Broadway star! Students will be immersed into the world of musical theatre as they sing, dance, and perform the day away. All skill levels welcome! Emphasis will be given to proper vocal technique, stage presence, acting technique, and musical theater style choreography. This is a great opportunity for young performers to work with Performing Arts professionals. This camp will promote confidence, social skills, and collaboration. 
Camp will culminate in a one night only performance of Finding Nemo, Jr.! which is a musical based on the Disney movie and will be performed in the Mercy High School Auditorium.
 
SPORTS SUMMER CAMPS 
 
TUITION

For the current school year tuition information, please visit mhsmi.org/admissions/tuition.

TUITION INFORMATION

FAST FACTS

Did you know Mercy is an all-girl Catholic high school founded in 1945? Check out more frequently asked questions here.

FAQ

READ ABOUT THE MERCY DIFFERENCE

Check out the We are Mercy brochure here. Everything you need to know about Mercy including sample Freshwoman schedule, Mission & Ministry, College Prep, Technology, Athletics, Clubs and more!

WE ARE MERCY ADMISSIONS PACKET

PROFILE OF THE GRADUATE

The Profile of the Graduate is how students come to manifest and embody our Mercy Education System of the Americas Core Values. It’s the culmination of everything a Mercy Education hopes to achieve. Throughout the student’s journey, this blueprint defines the attributes they’re expected to acquire and the steps they’ll take to gain them. With the Profile of the Graduate, every experience and academic opportunity is linked to and aligned with our Mercy Education Core Values.

MERCY EDUCATION PROFILE OF THE GRADUATE

MERCY VIDEO FEATURES
  • The Mercy Legacy - At Mercy, sisterhood is more than a word—it’s a lifelong bond. We are grateful for our powerful network of women leaders who inspire, empower and make a difference.
  • We are Mercy - Join our Mercy family rooted in faith, tradition, academic excellence and sisterhood.
  • I Chose Mercy Because - View video playlist on our YouTube Channel
  • It's a Great Day to be a Marlin - Fun-filled reel highlights of Mercy girl experience.
  • Thank You, Mercy - Students express gratitude for their Mercy Education.
  • 2024 Graduation - See highlights from our recent commencement.
  • Why Mercy - Science Spotlight - Current students and alumnae discuss the benefits of a Mercy education and the excellence of the Science Department!
VIRTUAL TOUR

Take a virtual tour experience of the Mercy High School campus HERE.

CONTACT
Maureen Duncan '96 Director of Recruitment & Enrollment Management
Jo Ferrari Director of Admissions
Colleen Kogut Director of Admissions
Mercy Admissions Office
248-476-2484

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