CA
Meridian University
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Petaluma, CA · Clery Act 2024 · Private For-Profit
Meridian University
Meridian University reported zero incidents in the Clery Criminal Offenses section for 2022–2024. Other Clery tables can still contain reports, and zero here does not mean no risk.
- 0.00
- Incidents / 1k students
- 297
- Enrolled students
0.00 reported score-category incidents per 1,000 students
Meridian University 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 491808 · Meridian University 0.00/1k score rate
RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-UNK · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE
- RATE-ZERO 0.00/1k
- RANK-UNK Nat rank n/a
- ST-UNK State rank n/a
- PEER-FINISH Erikson Institute · ±0.00
- ZERO-SMALL <500 enrolled
- TREND-FLAT Flat
- CAT-NONE No incidents
- ENR-SMALL 297
- FIRE-NONE No res filing
Nearest enrollment peer: Erikson Institute (+0.00/1k)
Meridian University sheet RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-UNK · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE · peer Erikson Institute. 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-UNK · PEER-FINISH · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE. Nearest similar-enrollment peer is Erikson Institute (+0.00/1k). Instrument codes from this campus OPE sheet; compare similarly sized peers before treating any single rate as decisive.
Meridian University 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 Meridian University
Lowest/highest enrollment peers plus campuses nearest Meridian on score-category rate. Full ladder: /rankings/safest-campuses.
- Meridian University · this campus · lowest 0
Meridian University — this campus · lowest
0 per 1,000 students
- Erikson Institute · near 0
Erikson Institute — near
0 per 1,000 students
- Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield · near 0
Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield — near
0 per 1,000 students
- South University-Austin · near 0
South University-Austin — near
0 per 1,000 students
- IBMC College · highest peer
IBMC College — highest peer
6.73 per 1,000 students
What this shows Neighbourhood of similar-enrollment peers around Meridian University's 0.00/1k rate, not a full-corpus distribution reprint.
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2024
Meridian University 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 4-year peers in this comparison, Meridian University is larger than 61% and safer-reporting than 17% - the larger, higher-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 64, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 2: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 67, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 3: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 58, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 4: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 69, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 5: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 56, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 6: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 72, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 11
- Point 7: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 75, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 8: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 50, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 9: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 50, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 10: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 47, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 11: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 42, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 12: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 42, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 0
- Point 13: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 39, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 14: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 36, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 8
- Point 15: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 78, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 16: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 33, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 17: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 81, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 14
- Point 18: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 31, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 6
- Point 19: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 28, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 20: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 83, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 21: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 86, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 22: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 25, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 23: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 22, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 24: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 89, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 25: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 92, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 26: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 19, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 27: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 17, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 3
- Point 28: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 14, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 29: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 11, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 30: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 94, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 31: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 97, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 32: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 8, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 33: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 100, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 34: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 6, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 35: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 3, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 36: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 0, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Meridian University: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 61, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
Read the chart as a table
| Campus | Enrollment | Rate / 1k | Size pct | Safety pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | 163 | 0.00 | 0 | 17 |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | 166 | 0.00 | 3 | 17 |
| Providence Christian College | 168 | 0.00 | 6 | 17 |
| Fremont University | 174 | 0.00 | 8 | 17 |
| California Career College | 190 | 0.00 | 11 | 17 |
| San Diego Global Knowledge University | 193 | 0.00 | 14 | 17 |
| South Baylo University | 198 | 10.10 | 17 | 3 |
| Claremont School of Theology | 213 | 0.00 | 19 | 17 |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | 223 | 0.00 | 22 | 17 |
| Integrity College of Health | 225 | 0.00 | 25 | 17 |
| RAND School of Public Policy | 230 | 0.00 | 28 | 17 |
| Meridian University (this campus) | 297 | 0.00 | 61 | 17 |
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.
Crime Statistics by Year
The Criminal Offenses section for Meridian University is all zeros for 2024, 2023, 2022 - under Clery those are affirmative "no incident" reports, not missing rows. Enrollment peer in this dataset: IBMC College.
Source: US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Zero-filled category grids are omitted when every cell is zero (progressive surface); other Clery tables remain below when present
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
Meridian 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).
CO
IBMC College
6.73 incidents / 1,000 students
IL
Erikson Institute
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Academic & Financial Profile
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Similar Institutions
Showing 5 of 1,229 similar institutions by enrollment size.
IBMC College
Fort Collins, CO · 297 enrolled
Safety Score 6.73
Erikson Institute
Chicago, IL · 297 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Cape Coral Technical College
Cape Coral, FL · 297 enrolled
Safety Score 3.37
Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield
Springfield, MO · 297 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
South University-Austin
Round Rock, TX · 297 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Meridian University safe?
Meridian University has a safety score of 0.00 (2024 on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students). With 297 enrolled students it sits under the 500-student ranking cutoff; a size peer on file is IBMC College. Same-state same-level set: Grace Mission University (0.00/1k); Notre Dame de Namur University (0.00/1k); The Colleges of Law at Ventura (0.00/1k); America Evangelical University (0.00/1k); John Paul the Great Catholic University (0.00/1k); SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary (3.13/1k); Five Branches University (0.00/1k); Newschool of Architecture and Design (0.00/1k).
What crimes are reported at Meridian University?
None in the Criminal Offenses section. Meridian University reported zero in every category in that section for calendar year 2024. VAWA, arrests, disciplinary referrals, and fire records are separate tables.
How does Meridian University compare to similar schools?
Meridian University reports 100% fewer 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 than IBMC College. Scored similar-enrollment peers on this page: IBMC College (6.73/1k); Erikson Institute (0.00/1k); Cape Coral Technical College (3.37/1k); Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield (0.00/1k); South University-Austin (0.00/1k). Same-state same-level set: Grace Mission University (0.00/1k); Notre Dame de Namur University (0.00/1k); The Colleges of Law at Ventura (0.00/1k); America Evangelical University (0.00/1k); John Paul the Great Catholic University (0.00/1k); SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary (3.13/1k); Five Branches University (0.00/1k); Newschool of Architecture and Design (0.00/1k).
Does Meridian University have fire safety data?
Meridian University has no on-campus residential fire filing in this Clery release.
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