Safety Score
1.50 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Escanaba, MI · Clery Act 2023 · Public
Bay de Noc Community College
According to the U.S. Department of Education's Clery Act filings, this profile covers campus safety, crime statistics, fire-safety data, and peer comparison for this 1,996-student campus.
- 1.50
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,811
- Rank of 3,050
- #47
- MI rank
- 1,996
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Bay de Noc Community College reports 1.50 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,811 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses.
- 1.50
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,811
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 3
- on-campus incidents, 2023
Safety score = reported on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is safer).
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2023
Bay de Noc Community College increased from 1 to 3 reported on-campus incidents between the 2022 and 2023 reporting years in the U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey.
This is a change in reported incidents, not a measure of individual safety. Enrollment, reporting practice, and category coverage can affect the count.
See national reporting-year changesBay de Noc Community College is a Public institution located in Escanaba, MI, enrolling approximately 1,996 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 4 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within MI, it ranks #47 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 1,996 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 Bay de Noc Community College is "Motor Vehicle Theft" with 2 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in MI averaging 3.91 incidents per 1,000 students, Bay de Noc Community College reports 62% 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.
National Rank
#1811
See peer comparison
State Rank (MI)
#47
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
3
across 11 crime categories
Safety percentile vs. peers
Bay de Noc Community College percentile rank 40.6%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1811 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Bay de Noc Community College reports 62% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $5,712
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $10,528
- Avg Net Price
- $11,949
- Median Debt
- $12,618
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 24%
Outcomes
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $33,829
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $35,090
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 60%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyBay de Noc Community College: on-campus incidents by year
Rising
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 1 | 1 | 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 | Fires | Inj. | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
18 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 9 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 5 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 9 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Bay de Noc Community College vs peer institutions
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Scores are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer).
MI
Bay de Noc Community College
1.50 incidents / 1,000 students
CT
Connecticut College
11.03 incidents / 1,000 students
MA
Curry College
8.02 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Connecticut College
New London, CT · 1,995 enrolled
Safety Score 11.03
Curry College
Milton, MA · 1,994 enrolled
Safety Score 8.02
Southern State Community College
Mount Orab, OH · 2,000 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Sandersville, GA · 2,000 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Edgewood College
Madison, WI · 2,001 enrolled
Safety Score 0.50
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest Bay de Noc Community College nationally (rank #1811), regardless of size or state.
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA
National Rank #1810
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
National Rank #1812
Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA
National Rank #1809
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV
National Rank #1813
Northampton County Area Community College
Bethlehem, PA
National Rank #1808
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bay de Noc Community College safe?
Bay de Noc Community College has a safety score of 1.50 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,811 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Bay de Noc Community College?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Bay de Noc Community College compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in MI.
Does Bay de Noc Community College have fire safety data?
Yes. Bay de Noc 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 Bay de Noc Community College's Safety Profile
Bay de Noc Community College in Escanaba, MI enrolls 1,996 students and has a safety score of 1.50 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1811 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents increased from 1 in 2022 to 3 in 2023.
Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. No fires were reported in the most recent year, indicating effective fire prevention measures.
What this means for you
Bay de Noc Community College's 1.50 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh Bay de Noc Community College against similar-size campuses, scale changes what the raw count means. Compare campuses
- A higher count can mean stronger reporting, not more danger. How the data works
- Clery covers campus grounds only. Campus vs. city crime
Figures reflect the 2023 Clery Act reporting year as filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCampus Editorial
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