52%

Acceptance Rate

$19,238

Avg.Financial Aid

003041

FAFSA Code

Defiance College

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Private, Not-For-Profit

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    4 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    United Church of Christ

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    HLC

  • Website

    www.defiance.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    545

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

#N/A

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Address

701 N Clinton

Rankings

To tackle the tough decision of choosing the right university, the ranking of a particular college helps the student in clearing their doubts regarding where they want to apply. Usually, the rankings of colleges/universities by Forbes and US News are considered trustworthy by applicants and experts. However, Defiance College doesn't feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings of these two publications. Generally, the ranking of a college is a great way to gauge its performance on several factors like research excellence, the performance of its students after graduation, student experience, and academic success.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    None

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    52%

  • SAT Range

    855 - 1070

  • SAT/ACT

    Recommended

  • ACT Range

    17 - 22

  • High School GPA

    Required

  • Application Fee

    $25

  • Accept Common App

    Yes

Admission to the university is easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The varsity has 3 admission thresholds. Along with the admission form, the students have to deposit a non-refundable fee to complete the application process. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 890-1050, it would improve her chances. A candidate, in order to take admission to Defiance College, must score 19 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 17 are also given admission. As expected, the candidates can complete the process either online or by visiting the school's office at 701 N Clinton, Defiance, Ohio 43512. To gather more information, they can call them at (419) 784-4010.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $26,084

  • Average Annual Cost

    $31,990

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $1,400

  • Other Fees

    $710

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $10,220

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $2,400

Total One Year Cost

$46,720

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to DC. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $48,200 per year. This cost consists of the average annual tuition cost ($33,260), books and supplies ($1,400), room and boarding ($10,540), and budget for other expenses ($3,000). If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Master's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

9:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

55%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

N/A

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

55%

Male Professors

45%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    23 Graduates

  • Business/Commerce, General

    18 Graduates

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

    18 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    14 Graduates

  • Social Work

    9 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    7 Graduates

  • Computer/Information Technology Adm...

    7 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    6 Graduates

  • Social Work

    9 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    7 Graduates

  • Computer/Information Technology Adm...

    7 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    6 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    5 Graduates

  • Special Education and Teaching

    5 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    5 Graduates

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

    4 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    3 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    3 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    2 Graduates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    2 Graduates

  • Human Resources Management and Serv...

    1 Graduates

  • Mathematics

    1 Graduates

  • Natural Resources Conservation and...

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

522

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

42%

Full-time / Part-time

91% / 9%

Students Gender

Male

53%

US National: 44%

Female

47%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

71%

Unknown

1%

Black

14%

Hispanic

9%

Two or more races

1%

Non Resident alien

2%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska native

1%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

41%

Out Of State

56%

In State

3%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$61,079 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 80% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

80%

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$5,580/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $4,640/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$4,640/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Yellow Jackets

School Colors

purple and gold

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Total Male Athletes

190

Total Female Athletes

110

Intramural Sports

6

Sports Club

N/A

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cheerleading-Dance Team

Cross Country

Football

Golf

Soccer

Tennis

Track and Field

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cheerleading-Dance Team

Cross Country

Golf

Soccer

Softball

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Campus Security

The college additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $10,540 per year. The college considers the safety and security of its students to be paramount. At DC, campus safety and security features include 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The number of female and male students at the college are 55% and 45%, respectively.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$31,900/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$41,000/year

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

N/A - N/A

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

98%

Average Aid Per Year

$19,238

Students Receiving Federal Grants

50%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,647

Students Receiving State Aid

21%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,498

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

98%

Average Aid Per Year

$16,328

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$21,729

$30K - $48K

$21,870

$48K - $75K

$20,056

$75K - $110K

$16,535

> $110K

$15,774

The financial aid department of Defiance College helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. At the college, the average federal grant comes to be around $4,752, whereas the financial aid is $15,665. Prospective students can benefit from state-level aid worth $2,463 as well as institutional aid worth $15,665.

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