Albany State University: Crime & Safety

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Albany State University LogoD Albany State University is a public school in Albany, Georgia with about 6,330 students and 820 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

According to our analysis of the government numbers, Albany State University is a relatively dangerous place. American School Search gives this school grade "D" on safety.

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

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Criminal Offenses at Albany State 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
5
0
0.3%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
4
0
0.2%

Robbery
5
0
0.3%

Aggravated Assault
2
0
0.2%

Burglary
12
0
0.4%

Motor Vehicle Theft
2
0
0.2%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
14
0
0.5%

Drug Law Violation
48
0
0.8%

Liquor Law Violation
7
0
0.3%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at Albany State 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 Albany State University campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Albany State 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

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About 44,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D-. SAT 1260, ACT 29 to enroll.

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About 11,300 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B-.

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Approximately 10,300 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D+. SAT 1020, ACT 19 to enroll.

Mercer UniversityMercer UniversityMacon, GA
More than 8,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. SAT 1240, ACT 29 to enroll.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityFlorida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahassee, FL
Around 9,300 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D. SAT 1030, ACT 21 to enroll.

Middle Georgia State UniversityMiddle Georgia State UniversityMacon, GA
About 7,700 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security is B. ACT 19 to enroll.

Columbus State UniversityColumbus State UniversityColumbus, GA
About 7,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D-. SAT 990, ACT 20 to enroll.

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More than 3,100 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D. ACT 22 to enroll.

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About 1,900 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

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