University of Arkansas: Crime & Safety

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University of Arkansas LogoD- University of Arkansas is a public school in Fayetteville, Arkansas with about 30,940 students and 5,580 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 information, University of Arkansas is a very dangerous place to study. American School Search gives this school grade "D-" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus has major problems with forcible sex offenses, also there are certain problems with illegal drugs, autothefts, and nonforcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at University of Arkansas 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
34
4
0.3%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
10
0
0.2%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
6
0
0.1%

Burglary
39
6
0.3%

Motor Vehicle Theft
52
26
0.4%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
6
0
0.1%

Drug Law Violation
103
4
0.6%

Liquor Law Violation
69
0
0.5%

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

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If you have been discriminated or abused at University of Arkansas, 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

Missouri State University SpringfieldMissouri State University SpringfieldSpringfield, MO
About 22,600 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. ACT 23 to enroll.

Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, KS
Around 5,900 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security is C-. ACT 21 to enroll.

Arkansas Tech UniversityArkansas Tech UniversityRussellville, AR
Around 9,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: D-. ACT 21 to enroll.

University of TulsaUniversity of TulsaTulsa, OK
About 3,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. ACT 26 to enroll.

Northeastern State UniversityNortheastern State UniversityTahlequah, OK
About 6,800 students. Relatively safe campus. Our grade for campus security: C+. ACT 20 to enroll.

Missouri Southern State UniversityMissouri Southern State UniversityJoplin, MO
Approximately 4,200 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security: C-. ACT 21 to enroll.

University of Arkansas Fort SmithUniversity of Arkansas Fort SmithFort Smith, AR
About 5,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. SAT 1050, ACT 22 to enroll.

Oral Roberts UniversityOral Roberts UniversityTulsa, OK
More than 5,100 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security is B-. ACT 22 to enroll.

Rogers State UniversityRogers State UniversityClaremore, OK
Roughly 3,200 students. Relatively safe campus. Our mark for campus security is C+. ACT 17 to enroll.

Drury UniversityDrury UniversitySpringfield, MO
Approximately 1,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D-. SAT 1210, ACT 25 to enroll.

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Paul Mitchell the School ArkansasPaul Mitchell the School ArkansasFayetteville, AR
Over 200 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

Career Academy of Hair DesignCareer Academy of Hair DesignSpringdale, AR
More than 300 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A-.

Northwest Technical InstituteNorthwest Technical InstituteSpringdale, AR
Around 300 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Ecclesia CollegeEcclesia CollegeSpringdale, AR
Roughly 200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A. SAT 900, ACT 20 to enroll.

Academy of Professional CosmetologyAcademy of Professional CosmetologyRogers, AR
Roughly 200 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeNorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeBentonville, AR
Approximately 7,600 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A-.

John Brown UniversityJohn Brown UniversitySiloam Springs, AR
Roughly 2,400 students. Relatively safe campus. Our grade for campus security: C. SAT 1210, ACT 26 to enroll.

Arthur's Beauty College Fort SmithArthur's Beauty College Fort SmithFort Smith, AR
Over 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

Academy of Salon and SpaAcademy of Salon and SpaFort Smith, AR
About 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Designer Barber & Stylist SchoolDesigner Barber & Stylist SchoolFort Smith, AR
Over 100 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Crowder CollegeCrowder CollegeNeosho, MO
Around 4,100 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security is C-.

Arkansas Colleges of Health EducationArkansas Colleges of Health EducationFort Smith, AR
Approximately 800 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

University of the OzarksUniversity of the OzarksClarksville, AR
More than 800 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security is C-. SAT 1020, ACT 22 to enroll.

Neosho Beauty CollegeNeosho Beauty CollegeNeosho, MO
About 100 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

North Arkansas CollegeNorth Arkansas CollegeHarrison, AR
Roughly 1,900 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

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