Indiana University of Pennsylvania: Crime & Safety

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania LogoD+ Indiana University of Pennsylvania is a public school in Indiana, Pennsylvania with about 8,820 students and 1,180 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 information, Indiana University of Pennsylvania 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 some problems with forcible sex offenses and aggravated assaults.

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Criminal Offenses at Indiana University of Pennsylvania 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
0.2%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
2
0
0.1%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
5
0
0.2%

Burglary
1
0
0.1%

Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0.0%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
1
0
0.1%

Drug Law Violation
26
0
0.5%

Liquor Law Violation
95
0
1.0%

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

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 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

West Virginia UniversityWest Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV
Around 24,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. ACT 23 to enroll.

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Roughly 33,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D-. SAT 1350, ACT 31 to enroll.

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Approximately 12,800 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security is C-. ACT 22 to enroll.

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Roughly 8,300 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D+. SAT 1030, ACT 22 to enroll.

Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown State UniversityYoungstown, OH
Around 11,100 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D. ACT 21 to enroll.

Duquesne UniversityDuquesne UniversityPittsburgh, PA
More than 8,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D-. SAT 1210, ACT 28 to enroll.

Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg, PA
Around 5,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D. SAT 1050, ACT 19 to enroll.

Frostburg State UniversityFrostburg State UniversityFrostburg, MD
Around 4,100 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security is C-. SAT 990, ACT 20 to enroll.

Carnegie Mellon UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA
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Robert Morris UniversityRobert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA
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