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Former name | Defiance Female Seminary (1850–1903) |
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| Motto | "Defi the ordinary" |
| Type | Private college |
| Established | 1850 |
Religious affiliation | United Church of Christ |
Academic affiliations | CIC |
| Endowment | $19.2 million (2020)[1] |
| President | Richanne C. Mankey |
Academic staff | 86 |
| Students | 740 |
| Undergraduates | 671 |
| Postgraduates | 69 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | 150 acres (61 ha) |
| Colors | Purple and gold |
| Nickname | Yellow Jackets, Lady Jackets |
Sporting affiliations | NAIA – WHAC MSFA - (Football) |
| Website | www |
Defiance College is a private college located in Defiance, Ohio and affiliated with the United Church of Christ. The campus includes eighteen buildings and access to the 200-acre (80.9 ha) Thoreau Wildlife Sanctuary.[2] The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, but the college has been on probation since 2023 for concerns with one out of the eighteen accreditation criteria.[3]
- ^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
- ^ Natural Sciences and Mathematics - Majors - Restoration Ecology
- ^ "Higher Learning Commission". Higher Learning Commission. June 22, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023.