Office of Admissions

Are you still accepting applications for admission?
Yes! We are accepting applications with no application fee. You can apply online or through the Common Application.

My ACT and SAT test dates were canceled - what can I do?
Many of our majors are test optional! Contact your admissions counselor for details.

I want to visit your campus - how can I do this?
Visit this page to for more information and to schedule a visit.

I have questions about filing the FAFSA - can you help?
Yes, our financial aid staff are accepting virtual appointments via Google Meet, Skype, or FaceTime to walk you through the process. To schedule an appointment, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at financialaid@defiance.edu or 419-783-2364.

I do not understand my financial aid award - can you help me?
Yes, our financial aid staff are available for any questions you have. You can call them or schedule a virtual meeting by contacting the Office of Financial Aid at financialaid@defiance.edu or 419-783-2364.

How do I apply for housing?
You will receive an email from the Office of Admissions with a link to a housing survey in the coming months. Once you complete the survey, your housing process will begin.

When will housing assignments go out so I can contact my roommate?
Housing assignments will be available on myDC on July 15.

Who do I contact for questions about housing?
You can contact the Office of Residence Life at residencelife@defiance.edu.

Where can I find Defiance College's Non-Discrimination Policy?
The policy, along with all of our policies relating to Safety & Compliance can be found here.

If you have any additional questions about Defiance College, please contact the Office of Admissions at 419-783-2359 or admissions@defiance.edu. Thank you, and we hope to see you on campus this fall!