1850
Defiance, OH
4-year, Private not-for-profit
Post-master's certificate

About Defiance College

Defiance College is a small private college. Founded on liberal arts principles, Defiance provides the skills students need to know, understand, lead, and serve their communities. It has a historic association with the United Church of Christ. With small class sizes and a small student-to-faculty ratio, students can expect personalized attention. 

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Accreditation & Licensing

Defiance College is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Post-master's certificate

Religious Affiliation:

United Church of Christ

Graduate Enrollment:

49

Fully Online Graduate Students:

100%

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$26,813

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

94%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$27,331

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes
Graduation Rate
31%
Transfer Rate
39%
Fully Online Students
1%
of undergraduates
Enrollment
523
undergraduates
Median Earnings
$49,351
10 yrs after completion

Online Programs offered by Defiance College

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Education

Best Buy degree
Master of Arts in Education / Sport Coaching

Nursing

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)

Frequently Asked Questions About Defiance College

Is Defiance College accredited?

Yes. Defiance College is institutionally accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

How many online programs does Defiance College offer?

Defiance College offers 2 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.

What degree levels does Defiance College offer?

Defiance College offers both bachelor's and master's level programs.

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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Defiance College is located in Ohio

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Columbus
11,799,448
44,825 sq mi
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$10,500.00

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