Why We're Different
Our Ingredients to the recipe for your success.
1850 Promise
Our mission to provide affordable education for all, this Initiative offers eligible high school students to earn a debt-free bachelor’s degree.
Jacket Journey
Career readiness program aimed at preparing students for life after college by helping them translate their education into a practical skill-set.
McMaster School
Founded to serve as a focal point for teaching, service, scholarship, and action to improve the human condition worldwide.
Athletics
Offering 20 diverse sport programs, competition, teamwork, and self betterment is an important part of what brings us together.
Smaller Is Stronger
We take Pride In Celebrating Every Voice
12:1
Student faculty Ratio
150 acre
Campus Size
650
Student Population
13
Average Class Size
From Our Students...
"It has been so exciting to get acclimated here at DC with such accepting peers and staff. They allow me to feel like I'm an individual here and not just a number. Choosing to come to Defiance College is a choice I know I'll never regret."
"Everyone here, from admissions to the professors, is here to make your big kid dreams come true. Ask those questions. Make the most of every opportunity you get. Defiance College is the place to be!"
"Not only did Defiance give me the opportunity to continue my athletic career, but it felt like a home away from home. During my first visit, I felt like I was welcomed into a family."
"I came to Defiance College because of the amazing atmosphere. I believed it was the best place for me to grow into the person I was meant to be. I could be involved in numerous activities and grow both academically and personally. Choosing Defiance College has been one of the best decisions I’ve made, and I’m so glad to be here!"
"Defiance College drew me in because of the faculty/staff and having the opportunity to continue my football career at the collegiate level. Everyone at DC is always willing to help you get one step closer to accomplishing your dreams."
"The moment you walk on campus, you know you belong. Defiance College is a small college with huge opportunities."
"When I stepped on campus, I felt very welcomed. The faculty members were all very helpful, and took interest in me as a person, and not just as another number. I was also drawn to the athletic opportunity to play volleyball, along with the affordability of tuition."
"It has been so exciting to get acclimated here at DC with such accepting peers and staff. They allow me to feel like I'm an individual here and not just a number. Choosing to come to Defiance College is a choice I know I'll never regret."
Your Personal Path For Success Starts Here:
Where Every Student Has A Name - Voice - Story
