Saint Edward's University: Crime & Safety

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Saint Edward's University LogoF Saint Edward's University is a private not-for-profit school in Austin, Texas with about 3,470 students and 700 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, Saint Edward's University is a very dangerous place to be in. American School Search gives this school grade "F" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus experiences dramatic problems with forcible sex offenses, also there are some problems with nonforcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at Saint Edward's 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
13
0
0.6%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
19
0
0.7%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
1
0
0.2%

Burglary
17
0
0.7%

Motor Vehicle Theft
5
0
0.4%

Arson
4
0
0.3%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
7
0
0.4%

Liquor Law Violation
1
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 Saint Edward's 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 Saint Edward's University campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at Saint Edward's 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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Approximately 34,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D-. SAT 1080, ACT 23 to enroll.

Baylor UniversityBaylor UniversityWaco, TX
About 20,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F. SAT 1280, ACT 31 to enroll.

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