Defiance vs. TLU
Defiance ranked #-1 and TLU ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Defiance College and Texas Lutheran University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Defiance's tuition ($38,778) is more expensive than TLU ($34,920).
- Defiance's acceptance rate (42.43%) is lower than TLU (94.79%).
- Defiance has higher yield (20.43%) than TLU (19.55%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,120.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
- TLU (1,361 students) is larger than Defiance (511 students) with more enrolled students.
- Defiance ($25,650) has higher amount of financial aid than TLU ($22,241).
- TLU's graduation rate (55%) is higher than Defiance (37%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$38,778
Financial Aid
$25,650
Test Scores
Admission
42.43% Acceptance Rate
20.43% Yield
Enrollment
464 Undergraduate
47 Graduate
51 Online Students
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
61% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
37 Faculties (full-time)
124 Staffs (full-time)
$55,900 Faculty Salary
$47,165 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,382 annual charge
-545 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,756 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$34,920
Financial Aid
$22,241
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
94.79% Acceptance Rate
19.55% Yield
Enrollment
1,290 Undergraduate
71 Graduate
39 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
99 Faculties (full-time)
282 Staffs (full-time)
$67,047 Faculty Salary
$51,375 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,130 annual charge
-972 capacity
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