Safety Score
1.13 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Milwaukee, WI · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
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 885-student campus.
- 1.13
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,672
- Rank of 3,050
- #26
- WI rank
- 885
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design reports 1.13 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,672 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses.
- 1.13
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,672
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 1
- 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
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design was unchanged from 1 to 1 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 changesMilwaukee Institute of Art & Design is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Milwaukee, WI, enrolling approximately 885 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 3 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within WI, it ranks #26 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 885 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 Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is "Burglary" with 2 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in WI averaging 0.23 incidents per 1,000 students, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design reports 401% more incidents per student.
Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 0 total fires. 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.
National Rank
#1672
See peer comparison
State Rank (WI)
#26
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
1
across 11 crime categories
Safety percentile vs. peers
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design percentile rank 45.2%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1672 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design reports 401% more incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $43,743
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $43,743
- Avg Net Price
- $26,541
- Median Debt
- $27,000
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 37%
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 65%
- Retention Rate
- 80%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $29,841
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $41,174
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 67%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyMilwaukee Institute of Art & Design: on-campus incidents by year
Stable 0% (1 → 1 incidents)
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 1 | 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 US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents
Fire Safety
| Year | Fires | Inj. | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year 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 |
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 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).
WI
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
1.13 incidents / 1,000 students
CA
Pacific College of Health and Science
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
FL
Celebrity School of Beauty
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Pacific College of Health and Science
San Diego, CA · 885 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Celebrity School of Beauty
Miami, FL · 884 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
William Jewell College
Liberty, MO · 886 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Marion, OH · 886 enrolled
Safety Score 1.13
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD · 886 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design nationally (rank #1672), regardless of size or state.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
National Rank #1671
University of Hawaii Maui College
Kahului, HI
National Rank #1673
Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Marion, OH
National Rank #1670
Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, CA
National Rank #1674
Antioch University-Los Angeles
Culver City, CA
National Rank #1669
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design safe?
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has a safety score of 1.13 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,672 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in WI.
Does Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design have fire safety data?
Yes. Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 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.
Understanding Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design's Safety Profile
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design in Milwaukee, WI enrolls 885 students and has a safety score of 1.13 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1672 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 1 from 2022 to 2023.
Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. No fires were reported in the most recent year, indicating effective fire prevention measures.
What this means for you
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design's 1.13 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 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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