Alabama A & M University: Crime & Safety

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Alabama A & M University LogoD Alabama A & M University is a public school in Normal, Alabama with about 6,010 students and 980 employees.

Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2023 public data sets for various categories of violent and non-violent crimes committed both on-campus and off-campus over the last three years.

Safety Evaluation

Based on our analysis of the government data, Alabama A & M University is a relatively dangerous place to be in. American School Search gives this school grade "D" on safety.

From our perception of the data, there are certain problems with forcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at Alabama A & M University in 2020 - 2022

Alleged criminal offenses reported to campus security authorities and/or local police
Does not necessarily reflect prosecutions or convictions for crime


Type of Crime or Arrest
On-campus
Off-campus
Crime Chance*

Murder
0
0
0.0%

Neglient Manslaughter
0
0
0.0%

Forcible Sex Offense
7
1
0.3%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
3
0
0.2%

Robbery
1
0
0.1%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
27
1
0.6%

Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0.0%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
10
0
0.4%

Drug Law Violation
24
0
0.6%

Liquor Law Violation
1
0
0.1%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at Alabama A & M University based on the present enrollment, past crime history, current crime trend, and an assumption that the school reports accurate numbers to the government. Safety Grade is American School Search's subjective evaluation of Alabama A & M University campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Alabama A & M University, or you believe that this college underreports campus crime statistics, then please consider filing a complaint with US Department of Education.

As of May 1st, 2014, fifty five colleges are under investigation for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints. Many of those schools are frequent guests in our exclusive 100 Most Dangerous Colleges list.

Safety in Competing Colleges

University of Alabama at BirminghamUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL
About 21,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is F. ACT 27 to enroll.

Middle Tennessee State UniversityMiddle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN
Approximately 20,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D-. ACT 23 to enroll.

The University of Tennessee ChattanoogaThe University of Tennessee ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN
Over 11,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. ACT 23 to enroll.

University of Alabama in HuntsvilleUniversity of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL
More than 9,300 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security is C-. ACT 28 to enroll.

University of North AlabamaUniversity of North AlabamaFlorence, AL
Around 9,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. ACT 22 to enroll.

Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, AL
Roughly 9,700 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D. ACT 20 to enroll.

Vanderbilt UniversityVanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN
More than 13,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses and nonforcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. SAT 1520, ACT 35 to enroll.

Tennessee State UniversityTennessee State UniversityNashville, TN
About 9,300 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security: C-.

Athens State UniversityAthens State UniversityAthens, AL
About 2,900 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Lipscomb UniversityLipscomb UniversityNashville, TN
Roughly 4,800 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security is C-. ACT 27 to enroll.

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More than 100 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

Oakwood UniversityOakwood UniversityHuntsville, AL
Roughly 1,500 students. Unsafe campus. Our mark for campus security: C-. ACT 20 to enroll.

The Salon Professional Academy HuntsvilleThe Salon Professional Academy HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL
Around 100 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

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About 100 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security is B-.

John C Calhoun State Community CollegeJohn C Calhoun State Community CollegeTanner, AL
Around 8,200 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

The Hair AcademyThe Hair AcademyFayetteville, TN
Roughly 100 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

Tennessee College of Applied Technology PulaskiTennessee College of Applied Technology PulaskiPulaski, TN
More than 600 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

The University of Tennessee SouthernThe University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, TN
More than 1,000 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B. ACT 21 to enroll.

Northeast Alabama Community CollegeNortheast Alabama Community CollegeRainsville, AL
Roughly 2,600 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

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About 5,700 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A. ACT 19 to enroll.

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Over 1,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. SAT 1280, ACT 30 to enroll.

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Approximately 600 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

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Approximately 6,000 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

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