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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Defiance, OH. Operating on a semester system.
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511
Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
4
Housing Buildings
Life in Defiance for Defiance College Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Defiance.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$800
Cost of Living Index
79
Student Population
118
City Transportation
Walkability
38
Bikeability
42
Public Transit
Dial-A-Ride
Nearest Airports
Defiance Memorial Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
49.5°F
Avg Snowfall
28.2 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Student Facilities
Pilgrim Library
Not specified in current sources; check campus website or contact library for up-to-date hours.
Buchman Fitness Center
Mon-Thurs 5 am-11 pm; Fri 5 am-8 pm; Sat 8 am-6 pm; Sun 1 pm-11 pm
George M. Smart Athletic Center
Mon-Thurs 5 am-11 pm; Fri 5 am-8 pm; Sat 8 am-6 pm; Sun 1 pm-11 pm
Serrick Campus Center
Not specified in current sources; check campus website or contact center for up-to-date hours.
Campus Bookstore (Online)
Online orders: 24/7; Customer service: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm (CST)
Health Center (Serrick 218)
Mon 8 am-9:45 am; Tue 2:45 pm-4:30 pm; Thu 2:45 pm-4:30 pm; Fri 8 am-9:45 am
Campus Safety Office (McCann 105)
24/7
Campus News
Latest updates from Defiance College
No Active Emergency Alerts or Safety Notices
As of October 18, 2025, there are no active emergency alerts, safety notices, or weather advisories issued for Defiance College.
Campus Safety Procedures and Emergency Notification System
Defiance College maintains locked residence hall entrances, 24/7 campus safety officer patrols, and a multi-channel emergency notification system.
Shanna Morris named Defiance College's first women's wrestling head coach
Defiance College announced Shanna Morris as the inaugural head coach for its new women's wrestling program.
Aug 27, 2025
Defiance College celebrates 175th Anniversary at Homecoming 2025
Defiance College is marking its 175th anniversary during Homecoming 2025 with a weekend of events.
Oct 1, 2025
Safety Tips
Always report incidents immediately to campus safety.
Upcoming Events
What's happening at Defiance College
Discover Defiance Day
October 18, 2025 at 09:00
Defiance College Campus
Open house for prospective students to tour campus, meet faculty, and learn about programs.
Defiance College Football vs. Taylor University
October 18, 2025 at 13:00
Defiance College, 701 N Clinton Street, Defiance, OH
Football game between Defiance College and Taylor University.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Defiance College
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 4 of 4 known dorm and housing options.
Grand Avenue Apartments
Jacket Suites
Room types: two-bedroom suites
McReynolds Hall
Capacity: 240
Room types: double
Whitney Hall
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@defiance.edu
Current Term: Fall 2025 Semester
Start: August 22, 2025
End: —
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