Marist College: Crime & Safety

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Marist College LogoF Marist College is a private not-for-profit school in Poughkeepsie, New York with about 6,460 students and 1,210 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, Marist College is a very dangerous place to stay. American School Search gives this school grade "F" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus has major problems with forcible sex offenses, in addition, there are some problems with nonforcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at Marist 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
15
0
0.5%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
10
0
0.4%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
6
0
0.3%

Motor Vehicle Theft
6
0
0.3%

Arson
1
0
0.1%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

Liquor Law Violation
1
0
0.1%

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

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at Marist 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
About 32,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: D-. ACT 31 to enroll.

Rutgers University New BrunswickRutgers University New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ
Around 50,700 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. SAT 1340, ACT 31 to enroll.

New York UniversityNew York UniversityNew York City, NY
Roughly 59,200 students. Relatively safe campus. Our mark for campus security: B-. SAT 1490, ACT 34 to enroll.

CUNY Queens CollegeCUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NY
Approximately 17,100 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security is B-. ACT 25 to enroll.

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

CUNY Hunter CollegeCUNY Hunter CollegeNew York City, NY
Approximately 23,000 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security is B. ACT 28 to enroll.

CUNY Brooklyn CollegeCUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY
About 14,200 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A. ACT 26 to enroll.

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeCUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York City, NY
Roughly 14,000 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security is B. ACT 23 to enroll.

SUNY at AlbanySUNY at AlbanyAlbany, NY
About 16,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. ACT 27 to enroll.

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More than 3,000 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

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