Campus Safety Rankings – Safest College Campuses in the U.S.

As parents, the safety and wellbeing of our children is a driving force behind every decision that we make; college is certainly no exception. When our sons and daughters leave the nest for the first time, we want to know that the campus where they reside is as safe and secure a locale as is humanly possible. Examining the campus crime statistics in detail can give us some insight into this hard-to-quantify variable of “safety.”

The institutional crime index was generated by combining both zip-code level data and institutional-reported crime data collected by the Department of Education. Data for the zip codes for which the campuses reside was scraped from CrimeGrade.org, an organization that compiles and publishes police department data for millions of precincts. Meanwhile, the campus-level data come from the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education Campus Safety and Security dataset for calendar years 2018 through 2020.

The key crime statistics considered include violent crime, property crime, and “other” crime. For both the on-campus and off-campus crime indices, violent crime constitutes 60%, property crime 35%, and “other” crime 5%.

Violent Crime (60%)Property Crime (35%)“Other” Crime (5%)
AssaultTheftKidnapping
RobberyVehicle TheftVandalism
RapeBurglaryIdentity Theft
MurderArsonAnimal Cruelty
Drug Offenses
Weapon Offenses(On-campus only)
Alcohol Offenses (On-campus only)

Off-campus crime rates are those reported per 1,000 residents, while on-campus crime rates are weighted by the number of full-time-equivalent students at the institution. The 0.5 to 5-star rating system was generated by comparing institutions to their peers. For example, those with a 5-star safety index fall within the top 10% of institutions in the dataset.

Additionally, an “Overall Safety Index” was generated, which includes both on-campus and off-campus safety measures. How heavily the on-campus and off-campus crimes were weighted depends on how residential the institution is, using the IPEDS “dorm capacity” variable.

Residency IndexThresholdWeights
Highly residentialMore than 75% of undergraduates live on-campus70% on-campus crime30% off-campus crime
Mostly residential50-75% of undergraduates live on-campus60% on-campus crime40% off-campus crime
Somewhat residential25-50% of undergraduates live on-campus50% on-campus crime50% off-campus crime
Mostly commuter10-25% of undergraduates live on-campus40% on-campus crime60% off-campus crime
Highly commuterLess than 10% of undergraduates live on-campus30% on-campus crime70% off-campus crime

For example, a highly residential institution like Ursinus College has an on-campus safety index of only 0.5 stars (less safe) and an off-campus crime index of 4.5 stars (very safe). Their overall safety index is 1 star since most students reside on-campus. Meanwhile, despite Youngstown State (a highly commuter university) having a 4.5 star on-campus safety index, their overall safety index is only 2-stars given the high crime rates in Mahoning County, Ohio.

There are limitations to these rankings/safety indices. First, the campus-level data compiled by the federal Dept. of Education are all self-reported by the institution. An institution reporting higher levels of on-campus offenses may be a result of better reporting mechanisms and/or more transparent crime reporting, and are not necessarily more dangerous than others. Consumers of the data should not necessarily be concerned by an institution reporting high on-campus crime. If anything, this is an indicator that the institution has the infrastructure in place to report offenses and provide resources for the victims. Nonetheless, these safety indices provide a transparent view of crime within and around the campus.

Updated: July 2022

InstitutionOn-Campus Safety IndexOff-Campus Safety IndexOverall Safety IndexOff-Campus Safety RankOn-Campus Safety RankOverall Safety Rank
Abilene Christian University3.544239352163
Adams State University12.51.5520746724
Adelphi University4.5558514620
Agnes Scott College31.53676390407
Alabama A & M University2.522581551559
Alabama State University312.5797402547
Albany State University412.5789276518
Albion College12.51528833858
Alcorn State University51480258208
Alfred University15223788631
Allegheny College141240830766
Alma College1.542269704628
American University1.521.5596743743
Amherst College0.540.5274910850
Anderson University344211397231
Angelo State University42.54470208214
Appalachian State University413760241458
Arcadia University1.54.53.5139725356
Arizona State University-Tempe3.51.53656331452
Arkansas State University-Main Campus3.51.53671313447
Arkansas Tech University4.524629139278
Asbury University44.54.5141268103
Ashland University23.53280583425
Assumption College14.52.5120789531
Auburn University3.50.51.5863339738
Augsburg University21.51.5744574721
Augusta University40.51.5909258732
Augustana College12.51530819803
Augustana University1.542251684586
Austin College13.51.5366768741
Austin Peay State University434465245274
Azusa Pacific University23.53324614422
Babson College152.534800473
Baldwin Wallace University1.53.52356699575
Ball State University312757447640
Bard College0.552.514854534
Barnard College3.513.5747325354
Bates College0.53.50.5281928866
Baylor University3.51.52.5707344497
Bellarmine University3.54.54.515129790
Belmont University31.52724432590
Beloit College0.531399840826
Bemidji State University2.522644505583
Bennington College0.53.50.5359898864
Bentley University152.590777483
Berea College1.50.50.5873691838
Berklee College of Music40.52.5884189528
Berry College211823639771
Bethel University5452287733
Bethune-Cookman University3.52.53.5555293244
Binghamton University2.554.55525122
Biola University434431204145
Birmingham Southern College1.51.51.5686693777
Black Hills State University555785911
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania4.54.54.515514543
Bluefield State College53.55316148
Boise State University3.54.54.5185321102
Boston College121575828832
Boston University30.51.5884399700
Bowdoin College0.54.51126895793
Bowie State University33.53.5291380201
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus40.52875266576
Bradley University2.50.51849514763
Brandeis University34.54.5115451186
Bridgewater College13.51.5320774723
Bridgewater State University44420421479
Brigham Young University-Provo50.5289950596
Brown University21.51.5731641751
Bryant University0.531389848833
Bryn Mawr College1.54.52.5170652514
Bucknell University0.510.5771880913
Butler University12.51.5524750734
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College511.581318670
CUNY Brooklyn College5452231624
CUNY City College51276749615
CUNY Hunter College51279028636
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice51279629647
CUNY Lehman College523.557921370
CUNY Queens College54.551253919
CUNY York College55580459
Cabrini University1.55359705409
California College of the Arts514.578844181
California Institute of Technology0.52.50.5478930863
California Institute of the Arts1.543219680386
California Lutheran University3.54.54.5182292106
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo4.523.5623149284
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona4.534460126200
California State University Maritime Academy131425764758
California State University-Bakersfield54.551503427
California State University-Channel Islands3.544208288107
California State University-Chico4.53.54.532699110
California State University-Dominguez Hills53440792189
California State University-East Bay4.544.523712065
California State University-Fresno53445547234
California State University-Fullerton53.54.533171124
California State University-Long Beach52.53.551346307
California State University-Los Angeles52.53.550182307
California State University-Monterey Bay2.52.52.5505555527
California State University-Northridge52362593447
California State University-Sacramento4.544.526512898
California State University-San Bernardino53.54.533969127
California State University-San Marcos53.552827070
California State University-Stanislaus54.551765641
California University of Pennsylvania44.54.59723452
Calvin University33.53.5284408267
Canisius College34.54.5145425140
Carleton College0.510.5798850908
Carnegie Mellon University2.50.51867501770
Carroll College1.52.51.5480669680
Carroll University1.532385712618
Carthage College131.5380779686
Case Western Reserve University21.51.5726622750
Castleton University1.54.52.5181733498
Catholic University of America121610749759
Cedarville University4.524.5611124160
Central College0.53.50.5302911861
Central Connecticut State University3.533.5426354291
Central Michigan University2.522.5561506522
Central State University2.544248487258
Central Washington University434442257228
Centre College1.541.5257741678
Chadron State College222598578604
Champlain College333433375318
Chapman University3.533.5395312235
Chatham University23.53305626415
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania15225795643
Chicago State University51.5371460420
Christopher Newport University141222837769
Citadel Military College of South Carolina2.51.52743522650
Claremont McKenna College131413785779
Clarion University of Pennsylvania34.54.5169383132
Clark Atlanta University40.53840207380
Clark University11.51664771812
Clarke University232463649593
Clarkson University253.553631332
Clayton State University3.533.5423343299
Clemson University2.50.51913537822
Cleveland Institute of Art51.54.57261129
Cleveland Institute of Music51.5472640275
Cleveland State University4.50.51855129748
Coastal Carolina University131.5396826664
Coe College1.53.51.5336697652
Colby College141256818754
Colgate University0.55116893749
College for Creative Studies513.575126288
College of Charleston30.51.5857373672
College of Our Lady of the Elms3.54.54.515430596
College of Saint Benedict1.51.51.5655732807
College of Saint Mary4.534.5393130121
College of Staten Island CUNY55510364
College of William and Mary2.55482511230
College of the Atlantic344199378165
College of the Holy Cross0.51.50.5664916915
College of the Ozarks52.554862034
Colorado College0.520.5618903906
Colorado Mesa University2.533375520384
Colorado School of Mines32.53468386350
Colorado State University-Fort Collins243.5262605359
Columbia College Chicago21.51.5698606710
Columbia International University4.513759169412
Columbia University in the City of New York1.511747698819
Columbus State University4.52.53.5527165293
Concord University54.551594213
Concordia College at Moorhead1.543232655456
Concordia University-Irvine40.52930200565
Concordia University-Nebraska24.53.5148627285
Connecticut College0.51.50.5738856904
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art4.512820168584
Coppin State University1.511795702848
Cornell College2.54.53.5136539368
Cornell University222630647695
Creighton University10.50.5914829921
Curry College0.54.52100890627
Daemen College1.553.526744281
Dakota State University44.54.512822761
Dalton State College52.53.555862360
Dartmouth College0.55279887602
Davidson College0.530.5383913877
DePaul University3.50.51866348747
DePauw University131443805809
DeSales University3554739888
Delaware State University121597751780
Delaware Valley University2.554.573471178
Delta State University524.557255113
Denison University131424824820
Dickinson College0.541212864790
Dickinson State University54.551389025
Dominican University33.53.5321426247
Dordt College434453192118
Drake University2.52.52.5502552503
Drew University0.552.538874557
Drexel University3.511.5816335689
Drury University0.51.50.5672852880
Duke University12.51536817753
Duquesne University22.52521611567
Earlham College1.542245687587
East Carolina University3.51.52703346573
East Central University4.524585181275
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania3.54.54.510730373
East Tennessee State University4.50.52880116626
Eastern Connecticut State University41.54658213272
Eastern Illinois University33.53.5322440305
Eastern Kentucky University3.533.5403345264
Eastern Mennonite University2.543.5187550331
Eastern Michigan University43.54315275152
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus3.523.5582289362
Eastern Oregon University2.52.52.5548467480
Eastern University4555926451
Eastern Washington University4.51.52.5736137470
Eckerd College0.530.5412865851
Edgewood College2.53.53371516376
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania41.53723221431
Elizabeth City State University0.520.5560847874
Elizabethtown College15268761617
Elmhurst College344190429162
Elon University243253609435
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach4.52.54555172252
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott42.53.5533269313
Emerson College3.52.53.5485353340
Emmanuel College211.5777571682
Emory & Henry College14.52.5142814558
Emory University1.511821707865
Emporia State University4.523.5577182352
Endicott College0.552.565839546
Fairfield University1.542.5273678500
Fairmont State University243.5243573323
Farmingdale State College55511766
Fashion Institute of Technology4.50.5384597429
Fayetteville State University312774417629
Ferris State University333450437376
Fisk University1.511835666798
Fitchburg State University24.54122634270
Flagler College-St Augustine2.53.53.5360470334
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University4.534.5400176144
Florida Atlantic University4.50.52847162619
Florida Gulf Coast University3.51.53702284450
Florida Institute of Technology1.53.53342668462
Florida International University52359580416
Florida Southern College13.51.5364753716
Florida State University434400211190
Fontbonne University41.53.5684191366
Fordham University121615804800
Fort Hays State University434397255221
Fort Lewis College1.543227701412
Fort Valley State University22.52535589572
Framingham State University354.551427141
Francis Marion University412.5787247477
Franciscan University of Steubenville121588766789
Franklin College14.52.5123816553
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering4554325268
Franklin and Marshall College0.54.51175900814
Fresno Pacific University523.562232312
Frostburg State University333439414348
Furman University0.50.50.5848881923
Gallaudet University0.510.5773929928
Gannon University1.543263671417
Geneva College54.551438716
George Fox University4.544.525918487
George Mason University4.54.54.516517755
George Washington University20.50.5916599859
Georgetown College0.520.5562899897
Georgetown University10.50.5910798916
Georgia College & State University3.51.53709281455
Georgia Gwinnett College534.538789131
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus2.50.51878547806
Georgia Southern University44.54.512419450
Georgia Southwestern State University42.54492242256
Georgia State University4.50.52898109641
Gettysburg College0.54.5198909795
Glenville State College3.533.5382300194
Gonzaga University0.51.50.5689869893
Gordon College4554419749
Goshen College14.52111759632
Goucher College1.51.51.5659739815
Grambling State University2.51.51.5740532661
Grand Valley State University44.54.513322562
Granite State College53.55343157
Grinnell College1.521.5576715760
Grove City College525586142
Guilford College131404813804
Gustavus Adolphus College1.511837688823
Hamilton College0.551.52871714
Hamline University2.52.52.5546523524
Hampden-Sydney College13.51355836810
Hampshire College141.5274796735
Hampton University3.544247366204
Hanover College24.52.5157635475
Harding University52.54.549983108
Hartwick College0.551.541862719
Harvard University1.521.5635726778
Harvey Mudd College232413650620
Haverford College1.552.531690495
Hawaii Pacific University3.53.53.5367285204
Henderson State University333405391304
Hendrix College0.52.50.5491879878
High Point University0.520.5621849884
Hillsdale College535379138
Hiram College152.593820543
Hobart William Smith Colleges0.55122924787
Hofstra University3.533.5444360314
Hood College1.52.52481682651
Hope College1.54.52.5166689555
Howard University1.511766736847
Humboldt State University322.5624434511
Huntington University5452605332
Idaho State University44418822269
Illinois College0.530.5373907872
Illinois Institute of Technology21.51.5685607702
Illinois State University1.52.52489664587
Illinois Wesleyan University1.53.51.5292724673
Indiana State University20.51851613830
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus3.50.51.5918362698
Indiana University-Bloomington21.51.5667567674
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis31.51.5681410668
Indiana University-South Bend3.533.5459287335
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion2.533457473422
Iona College153.528776314
Iowa State University412.5815233491
Ithaca College111822794891
Jackson State University2.50.51846518765
Jacksonville State University434422267223
James Madison University2.51.51.5742474654
John Brown University4.524.5591134156
John Carroll University232.5384585469
Johns Hopkins University21.51.5741619786
Johnson & Wales University-Providence3.51.53677328403
Judson University33.53.5368430321
Juniata College0.530.5377896866
Kalamazoo College1.52.51.5475706676
Kansas City Art Institute3.512.5745320518
Kansas State University40.52883243562
Kean University4.54.54.511615431
Keene State College0.541.5250905722
Kennesaw State University4.534.5432125172
Kent State University at Kent4.513783131398
Kentucky State University4.52.54.5552127143
Kenyon College0.541252892830
Kettering University512.581823484
King's College2.53.53.5346481329
Knox College12.51539758794
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania354.592455174
La Salle University22.52545591581
Lafayette College1.54.52184734630
Lake Forest College0.551.563846707
Lake Superior State University22.52.5541563552
Lamar University4.50.52.5927132512
Lander University333451406344
Langston University10.50.5843801899
Lasell College0.551.529861713
Lawrence Technological University2.52.52.5543513508
Lawrence University23.52.5307594488
Le Moyne College1.55315719395
Lebanon Valley College1.54.53131653399
Lehigh University22.52508624567
Lewis & Clark College13.52334797566
Lewis University44.54.516327485
Lewis-Clark State College322.5570405467
Lincoln Memorial University21.51.5691617715
Lincoln University111786787882
Lincoln University15240756589
Linfield College-McMinnville Campus131391831817
Lipscomb University4.534.546298137
Lock Haven University3.54.54.5132359111
Longwood University2.512819476649
Louisiana State University423.5559217286
Louisiana Tech University4.50.52.5890144477
Loyola Marymount University2.53.53.5369504364
Loyola University Chicago222565596595
Loyola University Maryland1.521.5626676726
Loyola University New Orleans30.51.5853381674
Luther College0.53.51301872825
Lycoming College0.53.51287866818
Macalester College0.510.5803843905
Maine Maritime Academy2.554.536490175
Manhattan College1.542267740561
Manhattan School of Music111747778868
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania25389597427
Marietta College141209834755
Marist College152.581792496
Marquette University0.51.50.5675841860
Marshall University4.534.5427147179
Maryland Institute College of Art413825259430
Marymount University254.548600184
Marywood University333381452337
Massachusetts College of Art and Design413777256390
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts242.5198648525
Massachusetts Institute of Technology1.52.51.5532656659
Massachusetts Maritime Academy4.5558310115
Mayville State University3.544238342146
McDaniel College142272803646
McNeese State University3.53.53.5372338245
Mercer University211770593763
Mercyhurst University0.54.52102857582
Meredith College312.5761419542
Merrimack College0.54.51.5160882665
Messiah College2.54.53.5135503327
Metropolitan State University534.54302794
Metropolitan State University of Denver4.513833160457
Miami University-Oxford21.51.5706566690
Michigan State University20.51876592835
Michigan Technological University44.54.518323581
Middle Georgia State University513.576238311
Middle Tennessee State University4.50.5288195609
Middlebury College0.54.51140888790
Midwestern State University333441446376
Millersville University of Pennsylvania4.5556916323
Milligan College5354358884
Mills College20.51882616810
Millsaps College121645821876
Milwaukee School of Engineering413.5756216339
Minneapolis College of Art and Design2.51.52660491584
Minnesota State University Moorhead4.544.523217873
Minnesota State University-Mankato2.53.53.5354492319
Minot State University4.544.522412158
Misericordia University34.54.5105457139
Mississippi State University4.52.54512161206
Mississippi University for Women51.5468324235
Mississippi Valley State University4.513.5758171292
Missouri Southern State University41.52.5725187490
Missouri State University-Springfield31.52663450600
Missouri University of Science and Technology4.52.54.5469175179
Molloy College55512545
Monmouth University3.5555835776
Montana State University333411441347
Montana Technological University32.53547456459
Montclair State University555726110
Moravian College142.5218765556
Morehead State University4.53.54.534011592
Morehouse College10.50.5840754881
Morgan State University32.53551418442
Mount Holyoke College33.53.5365439342
Mount Mercy University23.53336603426
Mount Saint Mary's University5452763546
Mount St. Mary's University232.5388628530
Muhlenberg College1.54.52.5106695544
Murray State University3.523.5568304363
Nazareth College1538786454
Nebraska Wesleyan University232449640570
Nevada State College5452131722
New College of Florida3.54.54.5156370171
New Jersey City University4.544.524414877
New Jersey Institute of Technology52.5451051212
New Mexico Highlands University2.51.51.5737486701
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology2.51.52.5662485549
New Mexico State University-Main Campus2.511.5768479684
New York Institute of Technology5551813
New York University3.512830307571
Niagara University25467632228
Nicholls State University523.557872287
Norfolk State University222642637697
North Carolina A & T State University31.52711445590
North Carolina Central University22.52557629623
North Carolina State University at Raleigh32.53540377402
North Dakota State University-Main Campus4.544.525817985
North Park University3.523593327406
Northeastern Illinois University52359367407
Northeastern State University4.523.5583142338
Northeastern University312777394604
Northern Arizona University2.511.5791536726
Northern Illinois University3.512.5754310517
Northern Kentucky University4.54.54.517417058
Northern Michigan University33.53.5309411246
Northern State University2.544194509232
Northern Vermont University344193424255
Northwest Missouri State University23.53303581373
Northwestern College1.54.52.5130700554
Northwestern Oklahoma State University3.52.53.5476291247
Northwestern State University of Louisiana3.512765337648
Northwestern University2.522.5566534551
Norwich University24.53144646401
Oakland University4.54.54.510115326
Oberlin College14.52127762645
Occidental College0.530.5374863842
Ohio Northern University1.521.5607694725
Ohio State University-Main Campus0.50.50.5917926930
Ohio University-Main Campus3.51.53653329445
Ohio Wesleyan University13.51325827792
Oklahoma City University20.51839623829
Oklahoma Panhandle State University2.522617542574
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus3.51.52.5692364508
Old Dominion University3.53.53.5358314203
Olivet Nazarene University4.544.523115056
Oral Roberts University4.51.54716110210
Oregon Institute of Technology4.52365194374
Oregon State University3.50.51889368782
Otis College of Art and Design43.54369190135
Otterbein University344192428215
Ouachita Baptist University3.51.53.5719280290
Pace University4.513831183464
Pacific Lutheran University222650559625
Pacific University1.543255709441
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus30.51.5908423735
Pepperdine University344221374154
Pittsburg State University52.5451868227
Pitzer College0.530.5413851844
Plymouth State University152.591790506
Point Loma Nazarene University4.52.54.5471159168
Point Park University2.50.51868502771
Pomona College0.530.5413876862
Portland State University2.50.50.5886507846
Prairie View A & M University10.50.5895809909
Pratt Institute-Main423.5640237369
Presbyterian College0.52.50.5531885887
Princeton University1.542.5206721506
Providence College0.52.50.5474901843
Purdue University-Main Campus3.52.53538372395
Quinnipiac University14.53.5119745356
Radford University2.50.51919529820
Ramapo College of New Jersey34.54.5108396116
Randolph-Macon College1.54.52179731623
Reed College0.51.50.5730920922
Regis University1.532.5440674505
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute2.554.539480167
Rhode Island College4.534.5456102182
Rhode Island School of Design1.51.51.5677658733
Rhodes College1.511824696824
Rice University13.52.5308767529
Rider University2.543.5207548341
Ringling College of Art and Design2.52.52.5466535481
Ripon College0.540.5200918841
Roanoke College24.52.5162636479
Robert Morris University3.512.5809369523
Robert Morris University Illinois1.51.51.5698718796
Roberts Wesleyan College4.555415812
Rochester Institute of Technology3553241388
Rockhurst University1.51.51.5732742840
Roger Williams University13.52317748612
Rogers State University42.53.5523262298
Rollins College0.53.52300842577
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology5452014116
Rosemont College14.52170825594
Rowan University211828588796
Rutgers University-Camden434437238251
Rutgers University-New Brunswick4.54.54.517213845
Rutgers University-Newark42.53.5510199300
SUNY Buffalo State1.553.576711301
SUNY College at Brockport1.5547662199
SUNY College at Geneseo3.554.574367150
SUNY College at Old Westbury3.5551829428
SUNY College at Oswego2.55417530211
SUNY College at Plattsburgh153.533773316
SUNY College at Potsdam25349586391
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill1.542216708603
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry243.5279569345
SUNY College of Technology at Canton2.50.51906515802
SUNY Cortland254.527584157
SUNY Empire State College5555517
SUNY Maritime College23.52.5338621548
SUNY Oneonta25441618191
SUNY Polytechnic Institute44.54.511221952
SUNY at Albany2.543.5234544289
SUNY at Fredonia253.570575283
SUNY at Purchase College20.51928601768
Sacred Heart University142.5210815472
Saginaw Valley State University44.54.511427967
Saint Ambrose University0.52.51483859813
Saint Anselm College141.5236783703
Saint Cloud State University40.52911232579
Saint Edward's University222563562560
Saint Francis University2.55445521220
Saint John Fisher College1.5548735263
Saint Johns University0.52.50.5525912898
Saint Joseph's College of Maine14.52.5103760474
Saint Joseph's University1.521.5604737745
Saint Louis University10.50.5874812910
Saint Mary's College2.50.52893484609
Saint Mary's College of California2.53.53.5333499365
Saint Michael's College1.54.52168720598
Saint Norbert College14.51.5149763659
Saint Vincent College1.54.52153727601
Salem State University2.54.54.5109478149
Salisbury University32.53473395360
Salve Regina University0.51.50.5705858890
Sam Houston State University53.54.536175117
Samford University30.51.5877461742
San Diego State University333419412336
San Francisco State University4.534.5406151164
San Jose State University3.53.53.5348308196
Santa Clara University1.53.52.5318728489
Sarah Lawrence College0.551.520845696
Savannah College of Art and Design41.53.5701218310
Savannah State University2.51.52710528580
School of the Art Institute of Chicago2.50.51856533784
Scripps College232.5413564501
Seattle Pacific University1.521.5628686729
Seattle University111776807883
Seton Hall University2.53.53.5323496324
Seton Hill University34.54.5110431126
Shawnee State University52.54.550091153
Shepherd University4556222639
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania3.544249334148
Siena College0.50.50.5903855924
Simmons University2.511.5777477730
Simpson College13.51310810771
Simpson University33.53.5352415294
Skidmore College0.551.555875744
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania4.52.54509167213
Smith College30.53869384463
Soka University of America1.542.5203660540
Sonoma State University344254388177
South Carolina State University10.50.5870799903
South Dakota State University25464598195
Southeast Missouri State University3.523589356432
Southeastern Louisiana University3.52.53.5490336358
Southeastern Oklahoma State University2.522638517622
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus423.5627239279
Southern Connecticut State University3.533.5448309271
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale41.53718263444
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville4.544.523010354
Southern Methodist University1.52.51.5553661653
Southern Oregon University21.51.5700604728
Southern University and A & M College21.52661561606
Southern University at New Orleans20.50.5858651856
Southern Utah University4.534434114237
Southwest Minnesota State University4.54.54.518615260
Southwestern Oklahoma State University534.543657112
Southwestern University1.54.52167716592
Spelman College3.50.53840299460
Springfield College0.541.5242891704
St Bonaventure University0.55113921783
St Catherine University4.513803185453
St John's University-New York44.54.510424647
St Lawrence University0.50.50.5906838917
St Olaf College111798802891
St. John's College0.51.50.5666915913
St. John's College222636602662
St. Joseph's College-Long Island555611
St. Joseph's College-New York524.56401176
St. Mary's College of Maryland0.541214908836
St. Mary's University1.521.5637714752
St. Thomas Aquinas College455127234
Stanford University0.520.5634889902
State University of New York at New Paltz4552122429
Stephen F Austin State University4.53.54.5344186122
Stetson University34.54.5158401135
Stevens Institute of Technology311829453775
Stevenson University54.559618
Stockton University3557138593
Stonehill College0.55166904784
Stony Brook University2.533454495433
Suffolk University3.512.5792301541
Sul Ross State University42.53.5542250306
Susquehanna University121603822869
Swarthmore College0.54.5199883774
Syracuse University24.53.5137633281
Tarleton State University344271400201
Taylor University52.554823340
Temple University4.52.53.5550180328
Tennessee State University41.53.5693240326
Tennessee Technological University4.524647107267
Texas A & M University-College Station3.52.53537355420
Texas A & M University-Commerce323564420447
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi52458764187
Texas A & M University-Kingsville3.52.53.5467317295
Texas Christian University0.50.50.5915844926
Texas Southern University3.51.53657302438
Texas State University3.52.53.5514295355
Texas Tech University3.522.5601363471
Texas Woman's University53.552977480
The College of Idaho12.51495808776
The College of New Jersey2.55457554260
The College of Saint Rose25424642196
The College of Saint Scholastica2.51.52654472562
The College of Wooster0.53.50.5288886838
The Evergreen State College22.52529645614
The Juilliard School412.5784270503
The New England Conservatory of Music111777770872
The New School3.512811361606
The University of Alabama21.51.5697576709
The University of Findlay42.54479230238
The University of Montana1.52.52493670597
The University of Tampa0.542.5195870518
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga1.51.51.5722738827
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville1.521.5599681698
The University of Tennessee-Martin423.5584273351
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley52.5449422265
The University of Texas at Arlington4.534.5392111114
The University of Texas at Austin4.50.52865156635
The University of Texas at Dallas53.553354891
The University of Texas at El Paso51.52.565281468
The University of Texas at San Antonio4.544.526111875
The University of Texas at Tyler434429196217
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin43.54313206120
The University of Virginia's College at Wise32.53498454436
The University of West Florida5452056644
The University of the Arts211775587762
The University of the South0.510.5764923927
Thomas Aquinas College53.553491918
Thomas Jefferson University413793193450
Towson University40.52.5887220550
Transylvania University0.52.50.5497868874
Trinity Christian College3.54.54.5134333119
Trinity College0.51.50.5668860896
Trinity University111750757857
Troy University512.581265516
Truman State University412.5832212486
Tufts University22.52.5477572494
Tulane University of Louisiana30.51.5853443705
Union College0.55188917801
Union University52464879252
United States Air Force Academy50.54.59291100
United States Coast Guard Academy51.55738164
United States Merchant Marine Academy2.5543482250
United States Military Academy5555012
United States Naval Academy50.55862182
University at Buffalo354.55440394
University of Akron Main Campus423602278439
University of Alabama at Birmingham2.51.51.5729483693
University of Alabama in Huntsville3.523643332443
University of Alaska Anchorage423574229381
University of Alaska Fairbanks2.522614540609
University of Arizona311827442767
University of Arkansas2.51.51.5721497657
University of Arkansas at Little Rock4.51.53704136445
University of Baltimore50.5386430383
University of California-Berkeley20.50.5900608854
University of California-Davis3.52.53507358389
University of California-Irvine3.50.52920283639
University of California-Los Angeles211810577781
University of California-Merced333446464395
University of California-Riverside3.53.53.5314316168
University of California-San Diego2.544266475262
University of California-Santa Barbara33.53.5285376193
University of California-Santa Cruz1.511785722853
University of Central Arkansas40.52926249615
University of Central Florida4.534464106192
University of Central Missouri3.533.5461323295
University of Central Oklahoma4.53.54.529512297
University of Chicago20.51850620837
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus2.51.51.5682553688
University of Colorado Boulder132.5421752539
University of Colorado Colorado Springs3.53.53.5363319225
University of Connecticut30.51.5872462740
University of Dallas1.52.51.5554710687
University of Dayton121612832849
University of Delaware3.53.53.5283365184
University of Denver0.510.5833878912
University of Detroit Mercy4.512.5746155493
University of Evansville3.53.53.5341347224
University of Florida40.51.5902236711
University of Georgia412.5807231482
University of Hartford1.52.51.5503679667
University of Hawaii at Hilo3.50.51.5912330679
University of Hawaii at Manoa1.54.54147673222
University of Houston3.52.53544341419
University of Idaho4.5558410414
University of Illinois at Chicago423632198424
University of Illinois at Springfield2.522606558598
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign40.52.5861223535
University of Indianapolis243.5229568372
University of Iowa1.554.586663155
University of Kansas2.522.5580494544
University of Kentucky24.53.5177630317
University of La Verne4.544.519116663
University of Louisiana at Lafayette4.53.54.531210578
University of Louisiana at Monroe50.5383863388
University of Louisville434410265241
University of Maine153.535784324
University of Mary Washington1.53.52.5306667515
University of Maryland Eastern Shore222573612642
University of Maryland-Baltimore County312826379643
University of Maryland-College Park30.51.5922409735
University of Maryland-University College524.556715147
University of Massachusetts-Amherst424639188243
University of Massachusetts-Boston53.54.535352133
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth2.54.54117488226
University of Massachusetts-Lowell4.54.54.514613336
University of Memphis41.52.5688251492
University of Miami31.52.5670407533
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor0.50.50.5904927929
University of Michigan-Dearborn5452262530
University of Michigan-Flint4.50.52871112612
University of Minnesota-Duluth32.53515438437
University of Minnesota-Morris44420220371
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities2.50.50.5892524854
University of Mississippi4.50.52.5901164518
University of Missouri-Columbia423571248387
University of Missouri-Kansas City41.51.5732260669
University of Missouri-St Louis4.512.5772117502
University of Montevallo2.533447543464
University of Nebraska at Omaha423592202382
University of Nebraska-Lincoln2.533390469353
University of Nevada-Las Vegas322.5569404466
University of Nevada-Reno434394253216
University of New England1.543220675384
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus23.53293560405
University of New Haven333452463400
University of New Mexico-Main Campus111814781894
University of New Orleans412836201633
University of North Alabama3.52.53.5516296320
University of North Carolina School of the Arts12.51549823816
University of North Carolina Wilmington2.51.51.5717500656
University of North Carolina at Asheville2.53.53362526414
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2.52.52.5534510486
University of North Carolina at Charlotte4.523.5619143371
University of North Carolina at Greensboro3.51.52.5711322476
University of North Carolina at Pembroke2.511.5763549718
University of North Dakota3.5556129072
University of North Florida354.57538999
University of North Georgia52.5451786240
University of North Texas4.53.54.5297135103
University of Northern Colorado2.53.53.5289498301
University of Northern Iowa2.544215519256
University of Notre Dame10.50.5893782901
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus322.5649393485
University of Oregon1.51.51.5694723799
University of Pennsylvania312816382634
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus42.54521215261
University of Portland121605775805
University of Puget Sound12.51487769787
University of Redlands131.5445811685
University of Rhode Island2.522631541606
University of Richmond111806791886
University of Rochester121.5600772730
University of Saint Joseph32.53503387404
University of San Diego1.532.5408654513
University of San Francisco3.52.53.5519326343
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma222616643691
University of Scranton1.532428657578
University of South Alabama444268277128
University of South Carolina-Columbia30.51925433757
University of South Dakota354.587416114
University of South Florida-Main Campus51.5369578411
University of Southern California1.50.50.5896685900
University of Southern Indiana434376271183
University of Southern Maine2.544197489159
University of Southern Mississippi4.50.5384496427
University of St Thomas311.5803436677
University of Toledo3.51.52679371564
University of Tulsa11.51720755845
University of Utah2.54.54.5173546166
University of Vermont1.51.51.5673683756
University of Virginia-Main Campus2.544217538269
University of Washington-Bothell Campus53.54.529937101
University of Washington-Seattle Campus2.51.51.5715557716
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus50.5187985761
University of West Alabama4.512.5801113537
University of West Georgia43.54328244141
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire23.53327582394
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay24.54152570249
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse222608638683
University of Wisconsin-Madison20.50.5921595888
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee3.53.53.5357351239
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh222620625681
University of Wisconsin-Parkside4.53.54.5294140103
University of Wisconsin-River Falls2.544235468232
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point43.54330228134
University of Wisconsin-Stout344189448173
University of Wisconsin-Superior4.534.5398141125
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater23.53296590375
University of Wyoming3.544278340161
University of the District of Columbia52.54.548873138
University of the Pacific33.53.5290422242
Ursinus College0.54.51164897808
Utah State University51.5367484392
Utah Valley University5451963121
Utica College2.54.54112556198
Valdosta State University42.54526205254
Valley City State University5452414337
Valparaiso University2.55477493208
Vanderbilt University10.50.5897835919
Vanguard University of Southern California32.53484458418
Vassar College0.51.50.5735906918
Villanova University1.55337703393
Virginia Commonwealth University43.54345210151
Virginia Military Institute1.50.51859692834
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University3.50.52888311636
Virginia State University20.51.5905565706
Viterbo University1.521.5608665692
Wabash College343.5270435303
Wagner College1.55352729434
Wake Forest University0.531.5438877720
Warren Wilson College0.53.50.5319922871
Wartburg College24.53178610461
Washburn University4.534420173188
Washington & Jefferson College1.541.5246730657
Washington College23.52.5329615538
Washington State University3.512808324567
Washington University in St Louis111794793885
Washington and Lee University0.50.50.5859873920
Wayne State College344225459218
Wayne State University412.5751195536
Wellesley College43.54332254130
Wentworth Institute of Technology2.511.5777512666
Wesleyan University0.52.50.5472867870
West Chester University of Pennsylvania3.51.52.5734318498
West Liberty University3.5554628666
West Texas A & M University3.54.54.5180298108
West Virginia State University3.533.5378282218
West Virginia University1.53.53304677379
West Virginia University Institute of Technology3.533.5386349258
Western Carolina University1.521.5633672712
Western Connecticut State University42.54506261277
Western Illinois University333409444348
Western Kentucky University4.534.5458174170
Western Michigan University434402209157
Western New England University24.53.595644367
Western New Mexico University2.522646545655
Western Oregon University33.53.5350465322
Western State Colorado University1.521.5590713739
Western Washington University311.5800421662
Westfield State University31.52.5680449526
Westminster College2.54.53.5118527346
Westmont College343.5277460332
Wheaton College33.53.5351392273
Wheaton College0.55130884745
Whitman College0.51.50.5669894895
Whittier College1.53.52.5311659510
Whitworth University4.51.53.5689108309
Wichita State University4.51.53696123440
Widener University2.533418508410
Wilkes University0.53.52346853636
Willamette University0.51.50.5687919907
William Jewell College141.5264780708
William Paterson University of New Jersey24.5494579206
Williams College14.51.5129806693
Winona State University2.53.53.5286466265
Winston-Salem State University1.50.50.5891717879
Winthrop University3.50.51.5923306671
Wisconsin Lutheran College2.54.53.5161531297
Wittenberg University0.52.50.5496902889
Wofford College0.510.5753914925
Worcester Polytechnic Institute3.54.54.512031583
Worcester State University20.50.5924580852
Wright State University-Main Campus4.523.5612157279
Xavier University0.510.5769925911
Xavier University of Louisiana3.50.52.5852350532
Yale University11.51713747827
Yeshiva University4.51.53.5708119329
Youngstown State University4.512755100621

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