Top 10 US States by Tracked Postsecondary Institutions
PlainCampus ranks US states by the number of postsecondary institutions tracked under the federal Clery Act campus safety reporting requirements.
Original data research published by PlainCampus. Every number here is pulled directly from our live database; nothing is hardcoded.
3 original PlainCampus studies derived from live Clery Act campus-safety records.
Each study queries the live PlainCampus database built from U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey filings. Topics cover state institution counts, largest enrollments, and Clery offense-category distribution. Numbers are recomputed from source rows, not copied from third-party rankings, and link back to methodology and national statistics.
PlainCampus ranks US states by the number of postsecondary institutions tracked under the federal Clery Act campus safety reporting requirements.
PlainCampus ranks the largest US postsecondary institutions by total enrollment as reported under federal Clery Act campus safety disclosures.
PlainCampus presents the distribution of reported incidents across the Clery Act crime categories tracked in the US Department of Education campus safety dataset.
How these figures are derived: see the methodology page. National totals also live on /statistics.
Download the institution extract used in these studies: institutions.csv (same CSV as /data).