| Cover | Oct. 31, 2024 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K/A |
| Amendment Flag | true |
| Amendment Description | This Current Report on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) amends and supplements the Initial Report to provide financial statements and the pro forma financial information required by Item 9.01 of Form 8-K. No other modifications to the Initial Report are being made by this Amendment. This Amendment should be read in connection with the Initial Report. |
| Document Period End Date | Oct. 31, 2024 |
| Entity File Number | 001-14667 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Mr. Cooper Group Inc. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000933136 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 91-1653725 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 8950 Cypress Waters Blvd. |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Coppell |
| Entity Address, State or Province | TX |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 75019 |
| City Area Code | 469 |
| Local Phone Number | 549-2000 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share |
| Trading Symbol | COOP |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
