Madison, WI · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit

Herzing University-Madison

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 4,238-student campus.

0.00
Incidents / 1k students
#640
Rank of 3,050
#10
WI rank
4,238
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

Herzing University-Madison reports 0.00 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #640 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - safer than 82% of ranked campuses its size.

0.00
incidents / 1,000 students
#640
of 3,050 ranked nationally
82%
safer than ranked campuses its size
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

No change

Herzing University-Madison was unchanged from 0 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 changes

Herzing University-Madison is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Madison, WI, enrolling approximately 4,238 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 0 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within WI, it ranks #10 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 4,238 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 Herzing University-Madison is "Aggravated Assault" with 0 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in WI averaging 1.18 incidents per 1,000 students, Herzing University-Madison reports 100% fewer incidents per student.

Fire safety data is not separately reported, which typically indicates no on-campus residential housing subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements. 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 Score

0.00 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#640

Above-average safety

State Rank (WI)

#10

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

0

across 11 crime categories

Where Herzing University-Madison sits among ranked U.S. campuses

On-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 students, every ranked campus with 2,000+ students

0 Safer than most safer than 82% of 1,807 ranked campuses

0–1: 874 ranked campuses (48%). This entry sits in this band. 1–2: 281 ranked campuses (16%). Above this entry. 2–3: 186 ranked campuses (10%). Above this entry. 3–4: 135 ranked campuses (7%). Above this entry. 4–5: 84 ranked campuses (5%). Above this entry. 5–6: 71 ranked campuses (4%). Above this entry. 6–7: 36 ranked campuses (2%). Above this entry. 7–8: 37 ranked campuses (2%). Above this entry. 8–9: 103 ranked campuses (6%). Above this entry. This campus 0 9 every ranked campus, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Education, Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act) · 2023

Safety percentile vs. peers

Herzing University-Madison percentile rank 79.0%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #640 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

Herzing University-Madison reports 100% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$13,450
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,450
Avg Net Price
$22,327
Median Debt
$21,500
Pell Grant Recipients
69%
How does this cost rank in WI? →

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
94%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate
28%
Retention Rate
40%
Median Earnings (6yr)
$35,295
Median Earnings (10yr)
$36,909
Loan Repayment (3yr)
45%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

Herzing University-Madison: on-campus incidents by year

Stable

0 202120222023 0 0 ▲ +0.0%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 000
Arson 000
Burglary 000
Fondling 000
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 000
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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

Arrests & Disciplinary Actions

9 category-year records
Disposition26%47%27%ArrestsDisciplinary referralsNo action
9 reported records
Category Year Arrests Discipline
Drugs 2023 0 0
Liquor 2023 0 0
Weapons 2023 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 0
Liquor 2022 0 0
Weapons 2022 0 0
Drugs 2021 0 0
Liquor 2021 0 0
Weapons 2021 0 0

Herzing University-Madison 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).

Selected

WI

Herzing University-Madison

0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#640
Enrollment
4,238
Data year
2023

MA

Endicott College

2.82 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#2,222
Enrollment
4,254
Data year
2023

Similar Institutions

South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA · 4,252 enrolled
Safety Score 0.71
Endicott College
Beverly, MA · 4,254 enrolled
Safety Score 2.82
Niagara University
Niagara University, NY · 4,221 enrolled
Safety Score 1.66
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY · 4,217 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
College of the Redwoods
Eureka, CA · 4,260 enrolled
Safety Score 0.70

Closest by National Rank

Institutions ranked nearest Herzing University-Madison nationally (rank #640), regardless of size or state.

Northwood Technical College
Ashland, WI
National Rank #639
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI
National Rank #641
Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, WI
National Rank #638
Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington, WY
National Rank #642
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
National Rank #637

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Herzing University-Madison safe?
Herzing University-Madison has a safety score of 0.00 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #640 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. This is an above-average safety ranking.
What crimes are reported at Herzing University-Madison?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Herzing University-Madison compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in WI.
Does Herzing University-Madison have fire safety data?
Fire safety data is not available for this institution, which may indicate it does not have on-campus residential facilities subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements.

Understanding Herzing University-Madison's Safety Profile

Herzing University-Madison in Madison, WI enrolls 4,238 students and has a safety score of 0.00 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #640 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 remained at 0 from 2022 to 2023.

What this means for you

Herzing University-Madison'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.

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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