NJ Private Nonprofit 4-year Clery Act 2026 data

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus — Campus Safety & Crime Statistics

MADISON, NJ · 2,778 enrolled students. Clery Act data 2021–2023 · 11 total on-campus incidents. Safety score 1.80 per 1,000 students · national rank #1926.

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Clery Act category mix · 2023 reporting year · per 2,778 enrolled

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Clery Act category mix · 2023 reporting year · per 2,778 enrolled

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus is a Private Nonprofit institution located in MADISON, NJ, enrolling approximately 2,778 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 11 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. With a safety score of 1.80 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, the institution ranks #1926 nationally and #50 within NJ.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus reports Clery Act campus safety data across 3 years , accumulating 11 total on-campus incidents across 11 distinct crime categories. Its safety score of 1.80 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students places it at national rank #1926 and #50 within NJ out of 5,600+ institutions surveyed by the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey. With 2,778 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus is "rape" with 6 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Year-over-year, on-campus incident volume is declining — moving from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2023. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in NJ averaging 3.67 incidents per 1,000 students, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus reports 51% fewer incidents per student.

Fire safety data covers 14 reporting years 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.

Safety Score

1.80 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#1926

See peer comparison

State Rank (NJ)

#50

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

3

across 11 crime categories

Safety Percentile

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus percentile rank 66.0%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1926 out of approximately 5,673 institutions in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus reports 51% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$38,004
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,004
Avg Net Price
$22,829
Median Debt
$25,000
Pell Grant Recipients
36%

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
95%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
78%
Median Earnings (6yr)
$45,916
Median Earnings (10yr)
$57,273
Loan Repayment (3yr)
306000%

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 000
arson 000
burglary 000
fondling 000
incest 000
motor_vehicle_theft 000
murder 000
negligent_manslaughter 000
rape 000
robbery 000
statutory_rape 000

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
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0

Arrests & Disciplinary Actions

18 category-year records

Liquor / drug / weapons categories · arrests vs disciplinary referrals · across 18 reported records

Disposition26%47%27%ArrestsDisciplinary referralsNo action
Liquor / drug / weapons categories · arrests vs disciplinary referrals · across 18 reported records
Category Year Arrests Disciplinary Actions
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 1 13
liquor 2023 0 0
liquor 2023 0 18
weapons 2023 0 0
weapons 2023 1 0
drugs 2022 0 0
drugs 2022 0 8
liquor 2022 0 0
liquor 2022 0 45
weapons 2022 0 0
weapons 2022 0 1
drugs 2021 0 0
drugs 2021 2 2
liquor 2021 0 0
liquor 2021 0 24
weapons 2021 0 0
weapons 2021 0 1

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 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.

Selected

NJ

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus

1.80% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$2,778
Brackets
2023

NY

Skidmore College

4.68% top marginal rate
Structure
Flat tax
Burden @ $100K
$2,776
Brackets
2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus safe?
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus has a safety score of 1.80 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1926 nationally out of 5,600+ institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus?
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus?
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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus compare to similar schools?
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus is compared against peer institutions of similar enrollment size and within NJ. 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus have fire safety data?
Yes. Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus's Safety Profile

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus in MADISON, NJ enrolls 2,778 students and has a safety score of 1.80 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1926 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 4 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.

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCampus Editorial

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