Warren Wilson College: Crime & Safety

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Warren Wilson College LogoB Warren Wilson College is a private not-for-profit school in Swannanoa, North Carolina with about 790 students and 280 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 numbers, Warren Wilson College is a generally safe place to stay. American School Search gives this school grade "B" on safety.

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

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Criminal Offenses at Warren Wilson College 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
1
0
0.3%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
0
0
0.0%

Motor Vehicle Theft
1
0
0.3%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
1
0
0.3%

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 Warren Wilson College 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 Warren Wilson College campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Warren Wilson College, 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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Roughly 28,500 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. SAT 1260, ACT 30 to enroll.

University of North Carolina at CharlotteUniversity of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NC
Around 29,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D-. SAT 1140, ACT 24 to enroll.

Appalachian State UniversityAppalachian State UniversityBoone, NC
About 20,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is D-. SAT 1160, ACT 24 to enroll.

The University of Tennessee KnoxvilleThe University of Tennessee KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN
Around 33,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses and nonforcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. ACT 28 to enroll.

Western Carolina UniversityWestern Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NC
Over 11,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. SAT 1080, ACT 23 to enroll.

East Tennessee State UniversityEast Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TN
Over 13,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D-. ACT 23 to enroll.

Winthrop UniversityWinthrop UniversityRock Hill, SC
Approximately 4,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. ACT 23 to enroll.

University of North Carolina at AshevilleUniversity of North Carolina at AshevilleAsheville, NC
About 3,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D-. SAT 1200, ACT 25 to enroll.

Lander UniversityLander UniversityGreenwood, SC
Roughly 4,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D-. SAT 1020, ACT 21 to enroll.

Furman UniversityFurman UniversityGreenville, SC
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Over 1,000 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security: B+. ACT 21 to enroll.

Carolina College of Hair DesignCarolina College of Hair DesignAsheville, NC
Approximately 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

Mars Hill UniversityMars Hill UniversityMars Hill, NC
About 1,100 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. ACT 20 to enroll.

Blue Ridge Community College Flat RockBlue Ridge Community College Flat RockFlat Rock, NC
Around 2,800 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security is B.

McDowell Technical Community CollegeMcDowell Technical Community CollegeMarion, NC
Around 1,100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Haywood Community CollegeHaywood Community CollegeClyde, NC
Over 1,300 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

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Over 1,900 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

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Approximately 2,200 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security is B. SAT 1080, ACT 21 to enroll.

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More than 2,300 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

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