Minnesota State University Mankato: Crime & Safety

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Minnesota State University Mankato LogoD Minnesota State University Mankato is a public school in Mankato, Minnesota with about 14,590 students and 1,620 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 numbers, Minnesota State University Mankato is a relatively dangerous place to study. 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 Minnesota State University Mankato 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
10
3
0.3%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
8
1
0.2%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
2
0
0.1%

Motor Vehicle Theft
1
0
0.1%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
1
0
0.1%

Drug Law Violation
7
0
0.2%

Liquor Law Violation
9
0
0.2%

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

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Minnesota State University Mankato, 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.

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About 9,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D-. ACT 27 to enroll.

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About 6,300 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B+. ACT 24 to enroll.

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Around 5,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. ACT 22 to enroll.

Concordia University Saint PaulConcordia University Saint PaulSaint Paul, MN
Over 5,600 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B. ACT 25 to enroll.

Bethel University Saint PaulBethel University Saint PaulSaint Paul, MN
More than 3,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D-. ACT 24 to enroll.

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Bethany Lutheran CollegeBethany Lutheran CollegeMankato, MN
Around 900 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security: B. SAT 1180, ACT 23 to enroll.

South Central CollegeSouth Central CollegeNorth Mankato, MN
Approximately 2,700 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A-.

Gustavus Adolphus CollegeGustavus Adolphus CollegeSaint Peter, MN
Approximately 2,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F. ACT 28 to enroll.

Martin Luther CollegeMartin Luther CollegeNew Ulm, MN
Around 900 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security: C+. ACT 24 to enroll.

St Olaf CollegeSt Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN
About 3,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F. SAT 1360, ACT 31 to enroll.

Carleton CollegeCarleton CollegeNorthfield, MN
Roughly 2,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. SAT 1470, ACT 34 to enroll.

Crown CollegeCrown CollegeSaint Bonifacius, MN
Over 1,600 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A. SAT 1050, ACT 21 to enroll.

Bethany Global UniversityBethany Global UniversityBloomington, MN
Around 300 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

Adler Graduate SchoolAdler Graduate SchoolMinnetonka, MN
More than 300 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityNorthwestern Health Sciences UniversityBloomington, MN
Approximately 1,100 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

Academy CollegeAcademy CollegeBloomington, MN
Roughly 200 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

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Around 3,200 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security is B-.

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More than 2,800 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. ACT 19 to enroll.

Herzing University MinneapolisHerzing University MinneapolisSaint Louis Park, MN
Over 900 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

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