Safety Score
0.00 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
WA Private Nonprofit 4-year Clery Act 2026 data
Cornish College of the Arts — Campus Safety & Crime Statistics
SEATTLE, WA · 502 enrolled students. Clery Act data 2021–2023 · 5 total on-campus incidents. Safety score 0.00 per 1,000 students · national rank #614.
Clery Act category mix · 2023 reporting year · per 502 enrolled
Cornish College of the Arts is a Private Nonprofit institution located in SEATTLE, WA, enrolling approximately 502 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 5 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. With a safety score of 0.00 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, the institution ranks #614 nationally and #2 within WA.
Cornish College of the Arts reports Clery Act campus safety data across 3 years , accumulating 5 total on-campus incidents across 11 distinct crime categories. Its safety score of 0.00 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students places it at national rank #614 and #2 within WA out of 5,600+ institutions surveyed by the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey. With 502 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 Cornish College of the Arts is "burglary" with 4 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Year-over-year, on-campus incident volume is declining — moving from 3 in 2021 to 0 in 2023. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in WA averaging 2.40 incidents per 1,000 students, Cornish College of the Arts reports 100% 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 9 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
#614
Above-average safety
State Rank (WA)
#2
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
0
across 11 crime categories
Safety Percentile
Cornish College of the Arts percentile rank 89.2%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #614 out of approximately 5,673 institutions in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Cornish College of the Arts reports 100% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
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 | 2 | 2 |
| fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| motor_vehicle_theft | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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
9 category-year recordsLiquor / drug / weapons categories · arrests vs disciplinary referrals · across 9 reported records
| Category | Year | Arrests | Disciplinary Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 4 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2022 | 0 | 6 |
| liquor | 2022 | 0 | 9 |
| weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| liquor | 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Cornish College of the Arts 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.
WA
Cornish College of the Arts
0.00% top marginal rate
KS
Bethel College-North Newton
5.98% top marginal rate
TN
Pentecostal Theological Seminary
0.00% top marginal rate
Similar Institutions
Bethel College-North Newton
North Newton, KS · 502 enrolled
Safety Score 5.98
Pentecostal Theological Seminary
CLEVELAND, TN · 501 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
MONTEREY, CA · 503 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Mitchell College
NEW LONDON, CT · 500 enrolled
Safety Score 6.00
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ · 500 enrolled
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cornish College of the Arts safe?
Cornish College of the Arts has a safety score of 0.00 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #614 nationally out of 5,600+ institutions. This is an above-average safety ranking.
What crimes are reported at Cornish College of the Arts?
Cornish College of the Arts 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 Cornish College of the Arts?
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 Cornish College of the Arts compare to similar schools?
Cornish College of the Arts is compared against peer institutions of similar enrollment size and within WA. 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 Cornish College of the Arts have fire safety data?
Yes. Cornish College of the Arts 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 Cornish College of the Arts's Safety Profile
Cornish College of the Arts in SEATTLE, WA enrolls 502 students and has a safety score of 0.00 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #614 nationally. A score of 0.00 means no on-campus incidents were reported during the survey period, though this may reflect reporting practices rather than absolute safety.
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 2 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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