TX
Lubbock Christian University
0.63 incidents / 1,000 students
Lubbock, TX · Clery Act 2024 · Private Nonprofit
Lubbock Christian University
Across 2022–2024, Lubbock Christian University reported 12 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: Galen Health Institutes-Houston.
- 0.63
- Incidents / 1k students
- #422
- Rank of 2,072
- #97
- TX rank
- 1,595
- Enrolled students
0.63 reported score-category incidents per 1,000 students
Lubbock Christian University reports 0.63 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 - 72% below Gordon College. Similar-enrollment scored peers: Gordon College (3.13/1k); Queens University of Charlotte (6.25/1k); Touro University Nevada (1.25/1k); Saint Mary's College (0.62/1k); Marymount Manhattan College (0.00/1k). Same-state same-level set also includes Galen Health Institutes-Houston (0.00/1k); Hardin-Simmons University (4.20/1k); Southwestern University (10.42/1k); Texas Lutheran University (10.54/1k); Baylor College of Medicine (1.69/1k); Concordia University Texas (0.72/1k); Nelson University (1.67/1k); East Texas Baptist University (2.76/1k). Largest Criminal Offenses total across filed years: Burglary.
Data source U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey
- incidents / 1,000 students
- 0.63
- of 2,072 ranked nationally
- #422
- safer than ranked campuses its size
- 80%
- Criminal Offenses, 2024
- 1
Source: U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey
Data updated August 2026
Clery Act plate
Sheet 226383 · Lubbock Christian University 0.63/1k score rate · #422/2,072
RATE-QUIET · RANK-UPPER · ST-MID · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-NONE · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-ZERO
- RATE-QUIET 0.63/1k
- RANK-UPPER #422/2,072
- ST-MID #97 in state
- PEER-FINISH Saint Mary's College · ±0.00
- ZERO-NONE Scored
- TREND-DOWN ↓ 83%
- CAT-LEAD Burglary
- ENR-SMALL 1,595
- FIRE-ZERO 0 fires filed
Nearest enrollment peer: Saint Mary's College (-0.00/1k)
Lubbock Christian University sheet RATE-QUIET · RANK-UPPER · ST-MID · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-NONE · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-ZERO · peer Saint Mary's 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-QUIET · RANK-UPPER · ST-MID · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-NONE · TREND-DOWN · CAT-LEAD · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-ZERO. Nearest similar-enrollment peer is Saint Mary's College (-0.00/1k). National rank #422 of 2,072 scored campuses. Instrument codes from this campus OPE sheet; compare similarly sized peers before treating any single rate as decisive.
Lubbock Christian University reports 0.63 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 - 72% below Gordon College. Similar-enrollment scored peers: Gordon College (3.13/1k); Queens University of Charlotte (6.25/1k); Touro University Nevada (1.25/1k); Saint Mary's College (0.62/1k); Marymount Manhattan College (0.00/1k). Same-state same-level set also includes Galen Health Institutes-Houston (0.00/1k); Hardin-Simmons University (4.20/1k); Southwestern University (10.42/1k); Texas Lutheran University (10.54/1k); Baylor College of Medicine (1.69/1k); Concordia University Texas (0.72/1k); Nelson University (1.67/1k); East Texas Baptist University (2.76/1k). Largest Criminal Offenses total across filed years: Burglary.
Peer-rate neighbourhood around Lubbock Christian University
Lowest/highest enrollment peers plus campuses nearest Lubbock on score-category rate. Full ladder: /rankings/safest-campuses.
- Marymount Manhattan College · lowest peer 0
Marymount Manhattan College — lowest peer
0 per 1,000 students
- Saint Mary's College · near 0.62
Saint Mary's College — near
0.62 per 1,000 students
- Lubbock Christian University · this campus 0.63
Lubbock Christian University — this campus
0.63 per 1,000 students
- Touro University Nevada · near 1.25
Touro University Nevada — near
1.25 per 1,000 students
- Queens University of Charlotte · highest peer
Queens University of Charlotte — highest peer
6.25 per 1,000 students
What this shows Neighbourhood of similar-enrollment peers around Lubbock Christian University's 0.63/1k rate, not a full-corpus distribution reprint.
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2024
Lubbock Christian University decreased from 5 to 1 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 TX 4-year peers in this comparison, Lubbock Christian University is larger than 50% and safer-reporting than 56% - 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.
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- Point 1: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 47, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 2: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 53, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 19
- Point 3: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 44, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 8
- Point 4: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 42, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 6
- Point 5: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 56, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 33
- Point 6: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 39, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 53
- Point 7: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 58, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 36
- Point 8: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 61, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 25
- Point 9: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 36, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 10: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 64, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 11: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 67, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 42
- Point 12: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 33, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 31
- Point 13: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 31, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 14: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 28, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 15: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 25, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 16: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 69, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 58
- Point 17: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 22, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 18: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 72, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 19: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 19, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 20: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 17, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 47
- Point 21: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 14, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 22: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 75, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 61
- Point 23: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 11, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 24: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 78, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 64
- Point 25: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 81, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 50
- Point 26: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 8, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 27: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 6, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 28: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 83, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 28
- Point 29: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 86, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 30: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 89, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 31: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 3, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 3
- Point 32: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 92, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 14
- Point 33: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 0, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 34: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 94, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 11
- Point 35: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 97, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 69
- Point 36: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 100, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 0
- Lubbock Christian University: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 50, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 56
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| Campus | Enrollment | Rate / 1k | Size pct | Safety pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Adventist University | 764 | 0.00 | 0 | 69 |
| Wiley University | 783 | 17.88 | 3 | 3 |
| Howard Payne University | 809 | 1.24 | 6 | 44 |
| Hallmark University | 836 | 0.00 | 8 | 69 |
| Amberton University | 892 | 0.00 | 11 | 69 |
| North American University | 983 | 4.07 | 14 | 22 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | 997 | 1.00 | 17 | 47 |
| Huston-Tillotson University | 1,059 | 0.00 | 19 | 69 |
| South Texas College of Law Houston | 1,089 | 0.00 | 22 | 69 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Dallas | 1,153 | 0.00 | 25 | 69 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus | 1,161 | 0.00 | 28 | 69 |
| Lubbock Christian University (this campus) | 1,595 | 0.63 | 50 | 56 |
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 changed between 2023 and 2024
Reported on-campus incidents at Lubbock Christian University fell from 5 to 1 (-80%). The increase shows up in Robbery (0 to 1). Falling over the same period: Burglary (2 to 0), Aggravated Assault (1 to 0) and Fondling (1 to 0).
This describes reported incidents, not crime. Clery counts move with reporting policy, awareness campaigns and how a campus staffs its security authorities, so a rise can reflect better capture of reports and a fall can reflect worse capture. One year of movement at a single campus is not a trend.
What actually gets reported at Lubbock Christian University
Across 3 reporting years, on-campus incidents were recorded in 5 Clery Act categories here: Burglary, Fondling, Aggravated Assault, Motor Vehicle Theft and Robbery. Burglary accounts for most of them.
The remaining 6 categories were reported with no on-campus incidents, among them Arson, Incest, Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter and Negligent Manslaughter. 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 onlyLubbock Christian University: Criminal Offenses by year
Declining 83% (6 → 1 incidents)
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| Period | On-campus incidents |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| Crime Type | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Fondling | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 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
Fire Safety
| Year | Fires | Inj. | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
Lubbock Christian University 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).
MA
Gordon College
3.13 incidents / 1,000 students
NC
Queens University of Charlotte
6.25 incidents / 1,000 students
Cost context
Where Lubbock Christian University sits on price and outcomes
At $24,456, Lubbock Christian University's reported average net price is cheaper than 77% among 337 Texas colleges with a reported figure. The state median is $18,267.
- $24,456
- average net price
- $18,267
- Texas median
- 2.2×
- six-year earnings to median debt
- $3,287
- reported income-bracket spread
Price barely responds to income at this institution. Families under $30,000 report $23,018 and those above $110,000 report $26,305, a difference of just $3,287. Where the curve is this flat, need-based aid is doing little of the work and the sticker figure is close to what most families actually pay.
Six-year median earnings of $46,464 run about 1.9 times the annual net price. The margin is real but narrow, so how many years of price a student actually pays matters a great deal here.
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
- $28,540
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $28,540
- Avg Net Price
- $24,456
- Median Debt
- $20,948
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 34%
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- SAT Average
- 1100
- SAT Math Range
- 450-580
- ACT Average
- 23
- ACT Range
- 19-27
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 50%
- Retention Rate
- 70%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $46,464
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $53,787
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 67%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Similar Institutions
Showing 5 of 1,301 similar institutions by enrollment size.
Gordon College
Wenham, MA · 1,595 enrolled
Safety Score 3.13
Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC · 1,599 enrolled
Safety Score 6.25
Touro University Nevada
Henderson, NV · 1,600 enrolled
Safety Score 1.25
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN · 1,601 enrolled
Safety Score 0.62
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY · 1,601 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Closest by National Rank
Lubbock Christian University (national rank #422) sits near Central Ohio Technical College (#423) and Trevecca Nazarene University (#421) on the scored national list, nearest by rank, not by size or state.
Nationwide campuses with similar scale or Clery rate
Two Clery-derived peer sets for Lubbock Christian University, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state containment (Similar Institutions and national-rank neighbors above stay enrollment- or rank-based).
Similar enrollment (nationwide)
Gordon College
Wenham, MA · 1,595 enrolled
Safety score 3.13
Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC · 1,599 enrolled
Safety score 6.25
Touro University Nevada
Henderson, NV · 1,600 enrolled
Safety score 1.25
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY · 1,601 enrolled
Safety score 0.00
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN · 1,601 enrolled
Safety score 0.62
Millikin University
Decatur, IL · 1,586 enrolled
Safety score 0.00
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL · 1,582 enrolled
Safety score 6.32
Alpena Community College
Alpena, MI · 1,581 enrolled
Safety score 0.00
Similar 2024 Clery rate (nationwide)
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN · 3,195 enrolled
Safety score 0.63
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH · 3,182 enrolled
Safety score 0.63
Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH · 6,318 enrolled
Safety score 0.63
Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA · 3,225 enrolled
Safety score 0.62
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL · 16,154 enrolled
Safety score 0.62
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ · 3,264 enrolled
Safety score 0.61
New England College
Henniker, NH · 3,275 enrolled
Safety score 0.61
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lubbock Christian University safe?
Lubbock Christian University has a safety score of 0.63 (2024 on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #422 nationally out of 2,072 ranked institutions - nearest similar-enrollment comparison: Gordon College (3.13/1k). Same-state same-level set: Galen Health Institutes-Houston (0.00/1k); Hardin-Simmons University (4.20/1k); Southwestern University (10.42/1k); Texas Lutheran University (10.54/1k); Baylor College of Medicine (1.69/1k); Concordia University Texas (0.72/1k); Nelson University (1.67/1k); East Texas Baptist University (2.76/1k).
What crimes are reported at Lubbock Christian University?
For calendar year 2024, Lubbock Christian University reported Robbery (1) in the Criminal Offenses section. Every other category in that section was reported at zero; other Clery tables are separate.
How does Lubbock Christian University compare to similar schools?
Lubbock Christian University reports 72% fewer 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 than Gordon College. Scored similar-enrollment peers on this page: Gordon College (3.13/1k); Queens University of Charlotte (6.25/1k); Touro University Nevada (1.25/1k); Saint Mary's College (0.62/1k); Marymount Manhattan College (0.00/1k). Same-state same-level set: Galen Health Institutes-Houston (0.00/1k); Hardin-Simmons University (4.20/1k); Southwestern University (10.42/1k); Texas Lutheran University (10.54/1k); Baylor College of Medicine (1.69/1k); Concordia University Texas (0.72/1k); Nelson University (1.67/1k); East Texas Baptist University (2.76/1k).
Does Lubbock Christian University have fire safety data?
Yes. Lubbock Christian University 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.
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