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Salinas, CA · Clery Act 2024 · Public
Hartnell College
Across 2022–2024, Hartnell College reported 1 incidents in the Clery Criminal Offenses section, and the yearly count fell over that span (largest filed category: Burglary). Nearby same-state same-level comparison: Cuesta College.
- 0.00
- Incidents / 1k students
- #11
- CA rank
- 11,273
- Enrolled students
0.00 reported score-category incidents per 1,000 students
Hartnell College reported zero 2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents in the score categories (0.00 per 1,000). Zero in those categories is not a safety proof, other Clery tables and unreported harm can still exist, and zero-report campuses are left unranked against each other.
Data source U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey
- incidents / 1,000 students
- 0.00
- Criminal Offenses, 2024
- 0
Data updated August 2026
Clery Act plate
Sheet 115393 · Hartnell College 0.00/1k score rate
RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-MID · BELOW-PEER · ZERO-FILED · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-MID · FIRE-NONE
- RATE-ZERO 0.00/1k
- RANK-UNK Nat rank n/a
- ST-MID #11 in state
- BELOW-PEER Cuesta College · 0.18 back
- ZERO-FILED Zero filed
- TREND-DOWN ↓ 100%
- CAT-LEAD Burglary
- ENR-MID 11,273
- FIRE-NONE No res filing
Nearest enrollment peer: Cuesta College (+0.18/1k)
Hartnell College sheet RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-MID · BELOW-PEER · ZERO-FILED · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-MID · FIRE-NONE · peer Cuesta College. Codes from this campus OPE filing: score-category rate, national/state rank, named enrollment peer, zero posture, Criminal Offenses trend, lead category, enrollment band, fire filing. Not a moving recommendation.
Clery plate RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-MID · BELOW-PEER · ZERO-FILED · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-MID · FIRE-NONE. Nearest similar-enrollment peer is Cuesta College (+0.18/1k). Instrument codes from this campus OPE sheet; compare similarly sized peers before treating any single rate as decisive.
Hartnell College reported zero 2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents in the score categories (0.00 per 1,000). Zero in those categories is not a safety proof, other Clery tables and unreported harm can still exist, and zero-report campuses are left unranked against each other.
Peer-rate neighbourhood around Hartnell College
Lowest/highest enrollment peers plus campuses nearest Hartnell on score-category rate. Full ladder: /rankings/safest-campuses.
- Hartnell College · this campus · lowest 0
Hartnell College — this campus · lowest
0 per 1,000 students
- Cuesta College · near 0.18
Cuesta College — near
0.18 per 1,000 students
- University of Puerto Rico-Rio · near 0.71
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras — near
0.71 per 1,000 students
- Moraine Valley Community College · near 1.15
Moraine Valley Community College — near
1.15 per 1,000 students
- Rutgers University-Newark · highest peer
Rutgers University-Newark — highest peer
5.74 per 1,000 students
What this shows Neighbourhood of similar-enrollment peers around Hartnell College's 0.00/1k rate, not a full-corpus distribution reprint.
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2024
Hartnell College was unchanged from 0 to 0 reported on-campus incidents between the 2023 and 2024 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 changesSignature insight · size does not equal danger
Campus size vs reported safety rate
Among 37 CA 2-year peers in this comparison, Hartnell College is larger than 53% and safer-reporting than 94% - the larger, safer-reporting quadrant. Axes are within-sample percentiles so outliers share the same frame; a higher safety percentile means a lower Clery incidents-per-1,000 rate.
Read the chart as text
- Point 1: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 56, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 75
- Point 2: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 58, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 89
- Point 3: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 50, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 94
- Point 4: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 61, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 28
- Point 5: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 47, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 61
- Point 6: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 44, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 11
- Point 7: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 42, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 42
- Point 8: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 64, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 64
- Point 9: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 67, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 78
- Point 10: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 69, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 19
- Point 11: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 39, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 53
- Point 12: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 36, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 31
- Point 13: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 72, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 14: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 75, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 33
- Point 15: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 78, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 56
- Point 16: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 81, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 6
- Point 17: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 33, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 86
- Point 18: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 83, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 14
- Point 19: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 86, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 58
- Point 20: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 89, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 21: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 31, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 25
- Point 22: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 28, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 23: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 25, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 36
- Point 24: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 22, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 47
- Point 25: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 92, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 3
- Point 26: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 19, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 27: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 17, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 94
- Point 28: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 14, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 72
- Point 29: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 11, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 83
- Point 30: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 8, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 31: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 6, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 8
- Point 32: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 94, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 33: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 3, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 0
- Point 34: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 0, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 81
- Point 35: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 97, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 50
- Point 36: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 100, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 92
- Hartnell College: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 53, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 94
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| Campus | Enrollment | Rate / 1k | Size pct | Safety pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Valley College | 8,423 | 0.12 | 0 | 81 |
| Los Medanos College | 8,455 | 2.37 | 3 | 0 |
| San Jose City College | 8,609 | 1.16 | 6 | 8 |
| Reedley College | 8,796 | 0.45 | 8 | 44 |
| Imperial Valley College | 8,873 | 0.11 | 11 | 83 |
| Cuyamaca College | 8,905 | 0.22 | 14 | 72 |
| Coastline Community College | 9,008 | 0.00 | 17 | 94 |
| Ohlone College | 9,061 | 0.77 | 19 | 22 |
| Laney College | 9,328 | 0.43 | 22 | 47 |
| Evergreen Valley College | 9,336 | 0.54 | 25 | 36 |
| Cabrillo College | 9,457 | 0.53 | 28 | 39 |
| Hartnell College (this campus) | 11,273 | 0.00 | 53 | 94 |
Sample of 12 campuses from the plot (sorted by enrollment). Source: U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey + IPEDS enrollment. Rate = on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 students; lower is safer-reporting, not a personal-risk forecast.
What actually gets reported at Hartnell College
Across 3 reporting years, the only Clery Act category with a recorded on-campus incident here is Burglary.
The remaining 10 categories were reported with no on-campus incidents, among them Aggravated Assault, Arson, Fondling and Incest. Under the Clery Act that zero is an affirmative report that nothing in the category occurred, not an absence of data, which is why the table below lists those rows rather than dropping them.
Counts describe incidents reported under the Clery Act for the on-campus geography. Reporting practice varies between institutions, so counts are not a direct measure of relative safety.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyHartnell College: Criminal Offenses by year
Declining 100% (1 → 0 incidents)
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| Period | On-campus incidents |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| Crime Type | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Table figures show the Criminal Offenses section; other Clery tables are separate
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
45 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
Hartnell College vs peer institutions
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Scores are $2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer in those categories).
TX
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
CA
Cuesta College
Cost context
Where Hartnell College sits on price and outcomes
At $2,039, Hartnell College's reported average net price is among the lowest reported prices among 492 California colleges with a reported figure. The state median is $20,161.
- $2,039
- average net price
- $20,161
- California median
- $9,057
- reported income-bracket spread
Aid here is steeply income-scaled. Families reporting under $30,000 of income record a net price of $828, while those above $110,000 record $9,885 - roughly 11.9 times as much. A published average of $2,039 therefore describes very few families well; the bracket nearest your own income is the more useful figure.
Six years after enrolling, the median former student who received federal aid reports $36,065 - about 17.7 times one year of the reported net price here. On that ratio the cost is recovered quickly. Only 35% complete within six years. Most students here do not finish, which is the single most important number on this page for anyone weighing the cost.
Average net price reflects grant and scholarship aid for aided students, not a personal offer. Earnings cover former students who received federal aid; neither measure predicts an individual's outcome.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $1,404
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $10,374
- Avg Net Price
- $2,039
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 32%
Outcomes
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $36,065
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $44,316
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Similar Institutions
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Nationwide campuses with similar scale or Clery rate
Two Clery-derived peer sets for Hartnell College, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (Similar Institutions and national-rank neighbors above stay enrollment- or rank-based).
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