Safety Score
1.93 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Fremont, NE · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit
Midland University
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 1,557-student campus.
- 1.93
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,975
- Rank of 3,050
- #14
- NE rank
- 1,557
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Midland University reports 1.93 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,975 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses.
- 1.93
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,975
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 3
- 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
Midland University was unchanged from 3 to 3 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 changesMidland University is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Fremont, NE, enrolling approximately 1,557 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 8 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within NE, it ranks #14 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 1,557 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 Midland University is "Burglary" with 3 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in NE averaging 1.54 incidents per 1,000 students, Midland University reports 25% more incidents per student.
Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 1 total fire. 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.
National Rank
#1975
See peer comparison
State Rank (NE)
#14
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
3
across 11 crime categories
Safety percentile vs. peers
Midland University percentile rank 35.2%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1975 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Midland University reports 25% more incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $42,050
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $42,050
- Avg Net Price
- $26,267
- Median Debt
- $26,134
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 28%
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- SAT Average
- 1086
- SAT Math Range
- 473–580
- ACT Average
- 21
- ACT Range
- 17–23
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 43%
- Retention Rate
- 69%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $45,145
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $52,163
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 80%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyMidland University: on-campus incidents by year
Rising 50% (2 → 3 incidents)
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statutory Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents
Fire Safety
| Year | Fires | Inj. | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
18 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 76 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 4 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 69 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 2 | 7 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 100 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Midland University 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).
NE
Midland University
1.93 incidents / 1,000 students
KY
Spalding University
1.93 incidents / 1,000 students
VA
Virginia Military Institute
3.21 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Spalding University
Louisville, KY · 1,555 enrolled
Safety Score 1.93
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA · 1,560 enrolled
Safety Score 3.21
Atlanta Metropolitan State College
Atlanta, GA · 1,551 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN · 1,548 enrolled
Safety Score 2.58
Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, AR · 1,544 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest Midland University nationally (rank #1975), regardless of size or state.
Hood College
Frederick, MD
National Rank #1974
A T Still University of Health Sciences
Kirksville, MO
National Rank #1976
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
National Rank #1973
Spalding University
Louisville, KY
National Rank #1977
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
National Rank #1972
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Midland University safe?
Midland University has a safety score of 1.93 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,975 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Midland University?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Midland University compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in NE.
Does Midland University have fire safety data?
Yes. Midland University reports fire safety data for on-campus residential facilities, including total fires, injuries, deaths, and fire damage categories. 1 fire was reported in the most recent year.
Understanding Midland University's Safety Profile
Midland University in Fremont, NE enrolls 1,557 students and has a safety score of 1.93 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1975 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents remained at 3 from 2022 to 2023.
Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. 1 fire was reported in the most recent year.
What this means for you
Midland University's 1.93 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh Midland University against similar-size campuses, scale changes what the raw count means. Compare campuses
- A higher count can mean stronger reporting, not more danger. How the data works
- Clery covers campus grounds only. Campus vs. city crime
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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