City of Detroit Partnership

City of Detroit employees, their spouses, and their dependents younger than 24 admitted to a CMU Online program may receive a tuition savings of 15%. The agreement only applies to online programs and courses offered at CMU's satellite locations. 

Gain the skills and knowledge you want and the credentials you need to achieve your career goals through programs customized to fit the needs of working students. CMU Online offers:

  • Condensed eight-week courses.
  • 100% online programs.
  • Doctoral, Master's and Bachelor's degrees.
  • Certificate programs.
  • Credit for prior learning.
City of Detroit logo: the Spirit figure, a stylized emblem representing the city with the words City of Detroit below

How to access your discount

Once you have been admitted:

Send all documents to  tvoucher@cmich.edu  

  • Employee verification: Paystub
  • Spouse verification: Marriage certificate or first page of your Federal Income Tax form
  • Dependent verification: First page of your Federal Income Tax form

You'll need to submit documentation each semester you or your student are enrolled.

This discounted rate does not apply to:

  • The College of Medicine MD Program.
  • Main Campus programs.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
  • Closed cohort programs.
  • The already discounted CMU military rate.
  • Any other pre-existing discounted rate like institutional awards, scholarships, or waivers as discounted tuition rate cannot be combined with other offers.

​​​​​​If you have a specific question regarding the partnership or need assistance with the process, please call 800-950-1144.