Concordia University Chicago: Crime & Safety

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Concordia University Chicago LogoD Concordia University Chicago is a private not-for-profit school in River Forest, Illinois with about 5,350 students and 590 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, Concordia University Chicago is a relatively dangerous place. American School Search gives this school grade "D" on safety.

From our perception of the data, there are some problems with aggravated assaults and forcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at Concordia University Chicago 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
3
0
0.2%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
22
0
0.6%

Burglary
5
0
0.3%

Motor Vehicle Theft
1
0
0.1%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
2
0
0.2%

Drug Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

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 Concordia University Chicago 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 Concordia University Chicago campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Concordia University Chicago, 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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More than 33,800 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security: C-. SAT 1190, ACT 27 to enroll.

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About 22,700 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. ACT 21 to enroll.

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More than 21,000 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D+. ACT 27 to enroll.

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Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern UniversityEvanston, IL
Over 23,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D+. SAT 1520, ACT 34 to enroll.

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Approximately 13,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D-. ACT 34 to enroll.

University of Wisconsin WhitewaterUniversity of Wisconsin WhitewaterWhitewater, WI
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More than 11,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: F. SAT 1240, ACT 29 to enroll.

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