Safety Score
0.65 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
MI Public 4-year Clery Act 2026 data
Alpena Community College — Campus Safety & Crime Statistics
ALPENA, MI · 1,530 enrolled students. Clery Act data 2021–2023 · 1 total on-campus incidents. Safety score 0.65 per 1,000 students · national rank #1409.
Clery Act category mix · 2023 reporting year · per 1,530 enrolled
Alpena Community College is a Public institution located in ALPENA, MI, enrolling approximately 1,530 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 1 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. With a safety score of 0.65 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, the institution ranks #1409 nationally and #34 within MI.
Alpena Community College reports Clery Act campus safety data across 3 years , accumulating 1 total on-campus incidents across 11 distinct crime categories. Its safety score of 0.65 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students places it at national rank #1409 and #34 within MI out of 5,600+ institutions surveyed by the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey. With 1,530 enrolled students, this campus sits in the small college bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.
The most frequently reported category at Alpena Community College is "fondling" with 1 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Year-over-year, on-campus incident volume is stable — moving from 0 in 2021 to 0 in 2023. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in MI averaging 2.49 incidents per 1,000 students, Alpena Community College reports 74% fewer incidents per student.
Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 0 total fires. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 18 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. No Department of Education Clery Act enforcement actions are recorded against this institution. Safety scores should always be read alongside enrollment size, campus geography, and reporting culture — institutions with active reporting programs often show higher counts that reflect transparency rather than risk.
National Rank
#1409
Above-average safety
State Rank (MI)
#34
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
0
across 11 crime categories
Safety Percentile
Alpena Community College percentile rank 75.2%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1409 out of approximately 5,673 institutions in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Alpena Community College reports 74% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $5,250
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $8,010
- Avg Net Price
- $3,320
- Median Debt
- $9,024
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 22%
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 51%
- Retention Rate
- 50%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $35,275
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $36,442
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 88600%
Source: US Dept. of Education College Scorecard. See PlainCollege for full academic data.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only| Crime Type | 2023 (On-Campus) | 2022 (On-Campus) | 2021 (On-Campus) |
|---|---|---|---|
| aggravated_assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| motor_vehicle_theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| murder | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| negligent_manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| statutory_rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents
Fire Safety
| Year | Total Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
18 category-year recordsLiquor / drug / weapons categories · arrests vs disciplinary referrals · across 18 reported records
| Category | Year | Arrests | Disciplinary Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| liquor | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Alpena Community College vs peer institutions
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Safety scores below are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower = fewer reported incidents). Enrollment shown in the “Burden @ $100K” row reflects total student count; the rightmost row shows the most recent reporting year.
MI
Alpena Community College
0.65% top marginal rate
MA
Lasell University
6.55% top marginal rate
OK
Oklahoma Baptist University
5.90% top marginal rate
Similar Institutions
Lasell University
Auburndale, MA · 1,527 enrolled
Safety Score 6.55
Oklahoma Baptist University
SHAWNEE, OK · 1,526 enrolled
Safety Score 5.90
Bridgerland Technical College
LOGAN, UT · 1,534 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee
MUSKOGEE, OK · 1,535 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Copper Mountain Community College
Joshua Tree, CA · 1,524 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpena Community College safe?
Alpena Community College has a safety score of 0.65 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1409 nationally out of 5,600+ institutions. This is an above-average safety ranking.
What crimes are reported at Alpena Community College?
Alpena Community College reports Clery Act statistics including aggravated_assault, arson, burglary, fondling, incest, and other categories. The most recent data covers calendar year 2023. All figures reflect on-campus incidents reported to campus security authorities.
How does the Clery Act affect Alpena Community College?
The Clery Act (Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act) requires all colleges and universities that participate in federal financial aid programs to disclose crime statistics and security information annually. The data reported here comes directly from the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey.
What is a campus safety score?
The safety score is calculated as total reported on-campus Clery Act incidents divided by enrollment per 1,000 students. Lower scores indicate fewer incidents relative to enrollment size. Schools are ranked nationally, with rank #1 being the safest. A score of 0.00 may reflect zero reported incidents or incomplete reporting.
How does Alpena Community College compare to similar schools?
Alpena Community College is compared against peer institutions of similar enrollment size and within MI. The Similar Institutions section on this page shows side-by-side safety scores for comparable campuses. Use the Compare tool to evaluate up to four schools at once.
Does Alpena Community College have fire safety data?
Yes. Alpena Community College reports fire safety data for on-campus residential facilities, including total fires, injuries, deaths, and fire damage categories. No fires were reported in the most recent year.
Understanding Alpena Community College's Safety Profile
Alpena Community College in ALPENA, MI enrolls 1,530 students and has a safety score of 0.65 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1409 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Crime statistics are reported under the Clery Act, which requires all institutions participating in federal financial aid to disclose campus crime data annually. The data covers on-campus incidents from 2021 to 2023, enabling year-over-year trend analysis. On-campus incidents decreased from 1 in 2022 to 0 in 2023.
Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. No fires were reported in the most recent year, indicating effective fire prevention measures.
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