University of Maryland Baltimore County: Crime & Safety

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University of Maryland Baltimore County LogoF University of Maryland Baltimore County is a public school in Baltimore, Maryland with about 13,990 students and 2,430 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 Maryland Baltimore County is a very dangerous place to be enrolled at. American School Search gives this school grade "F" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus has serious problems with forcible sex offenses, in addition, there are certain problems with nonforcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at University of Maryland Baltimore County 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
28
0
0.4%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
16
0
0.3%

Robbery
1
0
0.1%

Aggravated Assault
2
0
0.1%

Burglary
25
1
0.4%

Motor Vehicle Theft
6
0
0.2%

Arson
5
0
0.2%

Illegal Weapons Possession
1
0
0.1%

Drug Law Violation
3
0
0.1%

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 University of Maryland Baltimore County 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 Maryland Baltimore County campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at University of Maryland Baltimore County, 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

University of Maryland College ParkUniversity of Maryland College ParkCollege Park, MD
Approximately 40,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: D-. ACT 32 to enroll.

University of Maryland GlobalUniversity of Maryland GlobalAdelphi, MD
More than 55,900 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security is B.

Johns Hopkins UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
Over 31,300 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security is C-. SAT 1530, ACT 35 to enroll.

George Mason UniversityGeorge Mason UniversityFairfax, VA
Over 39,100 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D+. ACT 28 to enroll.

University of PennsylvaniaUniversity of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
Around 28,300 students. Unsafe campus. Our grade for campus security: C-. SAT 1530, ACT 35 to enroll.

Towson UniversityTowson UniversityTowson, MD
Approximately 19,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. SAT 1100, ACT 22 to enroll.

Temple UniversityTemple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
Roughly 33,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D+. SAT 1110, ACT 24 to enroll.

George Washington UniversityGeorge Washington UniversityWashington, DC
Approximately 26,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D-. SAT 1380, ACT 33 to enroll.

Rowan UniversityRowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ
More than 19,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. SAT 1150, ACT 27 to enroll.

University of DelawareUniversity of DelawareNewark, DE
About 24,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D-. SAT 1250, ACT 29 to enroll.

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North American Trade SchoolsNorth American Trade SchoolsBaltimore, MD
More than 700 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

Coppin State UniversityCoppin State UniversityBaltimore, MD
Roughly 2,100 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D+. ACT 20 to enroll.

Baltimore City Community CollegeBaltimore City Community CollegeBaltimore, MD
Around 3,600 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

University of Maryland BaltimoreUniversity of Maryland BaltimoreBaltimore, MD
More than 7,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D-.

Baltimore Studio of Hair DesignBaltimore Studio of Hair DesignBaltimore, MD
More than 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

Maryland Institute College of ArtMaryland Institute College of ArtBaltimore, MD
Roughly 2,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D-. SAT 1150, ACT 20 to enroll.

University of BaltimoreUniversity of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD
Around 3,300 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A. SAT 970, ACT 25 to enroll.

Empire Beauty School Glen BurnieEmpire Beauty School Glen BurnieGlen Burnie, MD
Approximately 100 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

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More than 200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A.

Loyola University MarylandLoyola University MarylandBaltimore, MD
About 5,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. ACT 30 to enroll.

Notre Dame of Maryland UniversityNotre Dame of Maryland UniversityBaltimore, MD
Around 1,800 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security: A. ACT 26 to enroll.

Lincoln College of Technology ColumbiaLincoln College of Technology ColumbiaColumbia, MD
Approximately 1,000 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

All State Career BaltimoreAll State Career BaltimoreBaltimore, MD
Approximately 500 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Morgan State UniversityMorgan State UniversityBaltimore, MD
More than 9,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D. ACT 19 to enroll.

Howard Community CollegeHoward Community CollegeColumbia, MD
Over 8,200 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security is B.

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