Bethune Cookman University: Crime & Safety

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Bethune Cookman University LogoC- Bethune Cookman University is a private not-for-profit school in Daytona Beach, Florida with about 2,730 students and 430 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, Bethune Cookman University is a relatively unsafe place to be enrolled at. American School Search gives this school grade "C-" on safety.

From our perception of the data, there are certain problems with aggravated assaults.

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Criminal Offenses at Bethune Cookman 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
1
0
0.2%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
5
1
0.4%

Burglary
11
1
0.6%

Motor Vehicle Theft
2
0
0.3%

Arson
1
0
0.2%

Illegal Weapons Possession
2
0
0.3%

Drug Law Violation
1
0
0.2%

Liquor Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

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

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

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