Safety Score
0.00 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Seattle, WA · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit
Cornish College of the Arts
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 502-student campus.
- 0.00
- Incidents / 1k students
- #614
- Rank of 3,050
- #2
- WA rank
- 502
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Cornish College of the Arts reports 0.00 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #614 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses.
- 0.00
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #614
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 0
- 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
Cornish College of the Arts decreased from 2 to 0 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 changesCornish 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. Within WA, it ranks #2 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
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. 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.
National Rank
#614
Above-average safety
State Rank (WA)
#2
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
0
across 11 crime categories
Safety percentile vs. peers
Cornish College of the Arts percentile rank 79.9%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #614 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) 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 onlyCornish College of the Arts: on-campus incidents by year
Declining 100% (3 → 0 incidents)
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 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 | Fires | Inj. | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Scores are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer).
WA
Cornish College of the Arts
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
KS
Bethel College-North Newton
5.98 incidents / 1,000 students
TN
Pentecostal Theological Seminary
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
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
Safety Score 0.00
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest Cornish College of the Arts nationally (rank #614), regardless of size or state.
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 3,050+ ranked institutions. This is an above-average safety ranking.
What crimes are reported at Cornish College of the Arts?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Cornish College of the Arts compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in WA.
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.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. 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.
What this means for you
Cornish College of the Arts's 0.00 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh Cornish College of the Arts 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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