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Acceptance Rate History
Defiance College
OH · Current rate: 42%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42.43% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 62.86% | 2,722 | 1,711 |
| 2021 | 62.21% | 2,514 | 1,564 |
| 2020 | 54.92% | 3,021 | 1,659 |
| 2019 | 50.1% | 2,000 | 1,002 |
| 2018 | 52.4% | 1,502 | 787 |
| 2017 | 56.48% | 1,257 | 710 |
| 2016 | 58.18% | 1,100 | 640 |
| 2015 | 65.21% | 1,210 | 789 |
| 2014 | 64.69% | 1,671 | 1,081 |
| 2013 | 71.6% | 1,704 | 1,220 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
Defiance College's acceptance rate has decreased from 71.6% in 2013 to 42.4% in 2026, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2026.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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