How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Defiance College admits about 47.5% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 20. Among enrolled undergraduates, 49.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 28.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Defiance College #429 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential campus in northwest Ohio. The freshman retention rate is 55.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 30.6%, with 33.3% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Defiance College #1442 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $34,500 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 7.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes that support low-income students toward financial stability after graduation.
Defiance College admits about 47.5% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 20. Among enrolled undergraduates, 49.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 28.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Defiance College #429 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential campus in northwest Ohio. The freshman retention rate is 55.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 30.6%, with 33.3% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Defiance College #1442 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $34,500 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 7.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes that support low-income students toward financial stability after graduation.
Defiance College admits about 47.5% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 20. Among enrolled undergraduates, 49.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 28.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Defiance College #429 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential campus in northwest Ohio. The freshman retention rate is 55.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 30.6%, with 33.3% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Defiance College #1442 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $34,500 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 7.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes that support low-income students toward financial stability after graduation.
