McPherson College: Crime & Safety

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McPherson College LogoB McPherson College is a private not-for-profit school in McPherson, Kansas with about 820 students and 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

According to our analysis of the government data, McPherson College is a generally safe place to be enrolled at. American School Search gives this school grade "B" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus experiences no significant crime problems.

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Criminal Offenses at McPherson 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
0
0
0.0%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
1
0
0.3%

Burglary
0
0
0.0%

Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0.0%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
1
0
0.3%

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

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at McPherson 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

Wichita State UniversityWichita State UniversityWichita, KS
Around 16,300 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security: C-. ACT 23 to enroll.

Kansas State UniversityKansas State UniversityManhattan, KS
About 19,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F.

Fort Hays State UniversityFort Hays State UniversityHays, KS
About 13,000 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D+. ACT 21 to enroll.

Emporia State UniversityEmporia State UniversityEmporia, KS
Approximately 5,400 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security is C-. ACT 20 to enroll.

Friends UniversityFriends UniversityWichita, KS
About 1,800 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security is C-. ACT 23 to enroll.

Newman UniversityNewman UniversityWichita, KS
Around 2,900 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security is B-. SAT 1030, ACT 24 to enroll.

Bethany College LindsborgBethany College LindsborgLindsborg, KS
About 800 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security: C-. SAT 930, ACT 19 to enroll.

Southwestern College WinfieldSouthwestern College WinfieldWinfield, KS
About 1,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. ACT 20 to enroll.

Tabor CollegeTabor CollegeHillsboro, KS
About 700 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security: C+. ACT 21 to enroll.

Kansas Wesleyan UniversityKansas Wesleyan UniversitySalina, KS
More than 900 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security is B-. ACT 22 to enroll.

Other Nearby Colleges



Central Christian College of KansasCentral Christian College of KansasMcPherson, KS
Approximately 600 students. Relatively safe campus. Our grade for campus security: C.

Hesston CollegeHesston CollegeHesston, KS
More than 400 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D.

Hutchinson Community CollegeHutchinson Community CollegeHutchinson, KS
Approximately 5,000 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security: C-.

Bethel College North NewtonBethel College North NewtonNorth Newton, KS
About 500 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is D-. SAT 970, ACT 22 to enroll.

Salina Area Technical CollegeSalina Area Technical CollegeSalina, KS
Approximately 900 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A-.

Sterling CollegeSterling CollegeSterling, KS
About 800 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security is C-. SAT 1000, ACT 21 to enroll.

Hays Academy of Hair Design SalinaHays Academy of Hair Design SalinaSalina, KS
Roughly 100 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

Wichita State University of Applied Sciences and TechnologyWichita State University of Applied Sciences and TechnologyWichita, KS
Over 5,100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Eric Fisher AcademyEric Fisher AcademyWichita, KS
Over 200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

Paul Mitchell the School WichitaPaul Mitchell the School WichitaWichita, KS
About 200 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

WellSpring School of Allied Health WichitaWellSpring School of Allied Health WichitaWichita, KS
Approximately 100 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Crave Beauty AcademyCrave Beauty AcademyWichita, KS
Around 300 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Old Town Barber College WichitaOld Town Barber College WichitaWichita, KS
Over 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Wichita Technical InstituteWichita Technical InstituteWichita, KS
Approximately 1,000 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

Butler Community CollegeButler Community CollegeEl Dorado, KS
Approximately 6,700 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security is C+.

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