Montana Technological University — Campus Safety & Crime Statistics

Montana Technological University reports Clery Act campus safety data across 3 years , accumulating 8 total on-campus incidents across 11 distinct crime categories. Its safety score of 1.85 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students places it at national rank #1948 and #9 within MT out of 5,600+ institutions surveyed by the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey. With 1,622 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 Montana Technological University is "motor_vehicle_theft" with 7 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Year-over-year, on-campus incident volume is stable — moving from 3 in 2021 to 3 in 2023. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in MT averaging 3.58 incidents per 1,000 students, Montana Technological University reports 48% fewer incidents per student.

Fire safety data covers 6 reporting years 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. Safety scores should always be read alongside enrollment size, campus geography, and reporting culture — institutions with active reporting programs often show higher counts that reflect transparency rather than risk.