National University: Crime & Safety

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National University LogoA National University is a private not-for-profit school in San Diego, California with about 18,630 students and 5,150 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, National University is a safe place to stay. American School Search gives this school grade "A" on safety.

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

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Criminal Offenses at National University 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
0
0
0.0%

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
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 National University 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 National University campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at National University, 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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About 40,400 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is C-. ACT 21 to enroll.

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About 37,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D-. ACT 26 to enroll.

University of California IrvineUniversity of California IrvineIrvine, CA
Roughly 36,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. SAT 1290, ACT 30 to enroll.

California State Polytechnic University PomonaCalifornia State Polytechnic University PomonaPomona, CA
Over 27,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D-. ACT 23 to enroll.

University of California San DiegoUniversity of California San DiegoLa Jolla, CA
More than 42,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. SAT 1370, ACT 31 to enroll.

University of California RiversideUniversity of California RiversideRiverside, CA
About 26,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D-. SAT 1170, ACT 27 to enroll.

California State University Dominguez HillsCalifornia State University Dominguez HillsCarson, CA
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California State University San BernardinoCalifornia State University San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA
Roughly 19,900 students. Relatively safe campus. Our mark for campus security is C. ACT 18 to enroll.

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