Applying to Defiance

Defiance College's acceptance rate is 42.43% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,546 students applied and 656 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.

To apply to Defiance, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at Defiance College.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Defiance College is 42.43% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.43%. 1,131 men and 415 women applied to Defiance and 519 men and 137 women students were accepted.

Among them, 95 men and 39 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Defiance.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Defiance
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,546	1,131	415	0	0
Admitted	656	519	137	0	0
Enrolled	134	95	39	0	0
Acceptance Rate	42.43%	45.89%	33.01%	-	-
Yield	20.43%	18.30%	28.47%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Defiance College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 134 first-year students enrolled in Defiance. The proportion of full-time students is 99.25% and part-time students is 0.75%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 70.90% and women students is 29.10%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Defiance.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Defiance
	Total	Men	Women
Total	134	95	39
Full-time	133	94	39
Part-time	1	1	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Defiance. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Defiance College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Defiance Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Defiance.

Admission Information for Applying to Defiance
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	www.defiance.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://join.defiance.edu/apply72/inquiryform
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master

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