Gordon College: Crime & Safety

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Gordon College LogoD- Gordon College is a private not-for-profit school in Wenham, Massachusetts with about 1,630 students and 530 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 information, Gordon College is a very dangerous place to stay. American School Search gives this school grade "D-" on safety.

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

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Criminal Offenses at Gordon College 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
6
0
0.6%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
3
0
0.4%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
1
0
0.2%

Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0.0%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

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 Gordon College 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 Gordon College campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Gordon College, 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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University of Massachusetts AmherstUniversity of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst, MA
Over 32,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is D-. ACT 31 to enroll.

Boston UniversityBoston UniversityBoston, MA
Approximately 36,800 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. SAT 1400, ACT 33 to enroll.

University of ConnecticutUniversity of ConnecticutStorrs, CT
Around 27,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D-. SAT 1300, ACT 31 to enroll.

Boston CollegeBoston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA
Around 15,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. SAT 1460, ACT 34 to enroll.

University of New HampshireUniversity of New HampshireDurham, NH
About 14,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. SAT 1180, ACT 29 to enroll.

University of Massachusetts BostonUniversity of Massachusetts BostonBoston, MA
Approximately 15,600 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security is C+. ACT 27 to enroll.

University of Massachusetts LowellUniversity of Massachusetts LowellLowell, MA
Over 17,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D. ACT 28 to enroll.

Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, MA
Around 9,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. ACT 22 to enroll.

Harvard UniversityHarvard UniversityCambridge, MA
Roughly 30,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. SAT 1530, ACT 35 to enroll.

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Over 300 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Salem State UniversitySalem State UniversitySalem, MA
Approximately 6,600 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. SAT 1060 to enroll.

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Over 4,400 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

Merrimack CollegeMerrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA
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Approximately 200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

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Over 300 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

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