How many students at Defiance? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 540 students have enrolled in Defiance College with 486 undergraduate and 54 graduate students.

By gender, 322 male and 218 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (1,143 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields).

59 students are enrolled exclusively, and 165 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Defiance College has a total of 540 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 486 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 54 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 322 male and 218 female students (the male-female ratio is 60:40) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total54048654
Men32229428
Women21819226
Defiance College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartDefiance College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartDefiance College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 352 White, 133 Black, and 1 Asian students out of a total of 540 are attending at Defiance College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American101
Asian101
Black13311518
Hispanic422814
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White352173179
Two or more races1055
Race Unknown110
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American101
Asian101
Black12510916
Hispanic362412
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White312155157
Two or more races1055
Race Unknown110
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian---
Black862
Hispanic642
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White401822
Two or more races---
Race Unknown---
Defiance College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartDefiance College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartDefiance College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

There are 517 students under 25 years old, and 68 students over 25 years old out of 585 total students.

Defiance has 496 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 33 students aged 25 and over.

It has 21 graduate students aged under 25 and 35 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18853
18-1918976113
20-2120982127
22-241114566
25-2923716
30-3420812
35-39963
40-491486
50-64202
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18853
18-1918976113
20-2120982127
22-24903852
25-2913310
30-34514
35-39752
40-49642
50-64202
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
22-2421714
25-291046
30-341578
35-39211
40-49844
Defiance College 2022 Student Population by Age chartDefiance College 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartDefiance College 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartDefiance College 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartDefiance College 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartDefiance College 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Defiance College, 59 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 165 students are enrolled in some online courses.

44 students lived in Ohio or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 15 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students54059165
Undergraduate4865165
Graduate54540
Online Student Population by Locality
Ohio ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students44150
Undergraduate410
Graduate40140
Defiance College 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 486 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 26 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.35%.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time442
Transfer-in Full-time26
Regular Part-time18
Transfer-in Part-time0

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