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THE DEFIANCE COLLEGE

Defiance College, The
701 N. Clinton Street
Defiance, OH 43512

Official telephone: (419) 784-4010
Toll-free telephone: (800) 520-4632
Fax number: (419) 784-0426

Website: www.defiance.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June, July, and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: management, elementary education, business administration
Majors with the lowest enrollment: organizational leadership/supervision, restoration ecology
Average freshman GPA: 2.93 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 73%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 53 men, 35 women, 88 total
Full-time faculty: 25 men, 16 women, 41 total
Part-time faculty: 20 men, 22 women, 42 total
Graduation rate: 53% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-theology
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, education
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Other special or unique academic programs:
McMaster School for Advancing Humanity
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administration of Justice/Courts
  • Automotive Service Management
  • Aviation Administration
  • Business Administration
  • Criminal Justice
  • Graphic Design
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Adolescent Studies
  • Art
  • Arts/Humanities
  • Athletic Training Education
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Christian Education
  • Communication Arts
  • Computer Forensics
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Environmental Science
  • Finance
  • Forensic Science
  • Graphic Design
  • History
  • Home Health Aide
  • Human Resources Management
  • Information Technology
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Technology
  • Middle Childhood Education
  • Multimedia Communications
  • Physical Education
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Restoration Ecology
  • Social Work
  • Sports Management
  • Teacher Education
  • Wellness/Corporate Fitness

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate



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