Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Methodist's yield is 36 pts higher than Defiance's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Methodist admits 39% vs. 48% at Defiance

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Defiance48%
Methodist39%
Applicants
Defiance1.8K
Methodist18
Admitted
Defiance834
Methodist7
Yield rate
Defiance22%
Methodist57%

Quad's selectivity

  • DefianceAccessible
  • MethodistAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Defiance39%
Methodist38%
Men admitted
Defiance53%
MethodistNot reported

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
DefianceNot reported
Methodist50%
Submitted ACT
DefianceNot reported
Methodist0%

Test policy

  • DefianceTest-blind
  • MethodistTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Defiance

    GPA and the high school record are required.

  • Methodist

    GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

FactorDefianceMethodist
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why