Safety Score
0.00 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Cincinnati, OH · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit
Mount St. Joseph 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 2,083-student campus.
- 0.00
- Incidents / 1k students
- #470
- Rank of 3,050
- #22
- OH rank
- 2,083
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Mount St. Joseph University reports 0.00 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #470 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - safer than 82% of ranked campuses its size.
- 0.00
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #470
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 82%
- safer than ranked campuses its size
- 0
- 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
Mount St. Joseph University was unchanged from 0 to 0 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 changesMount St. Joseph University is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Cincinnati, OH, enrolling approximately 2,083 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 3 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within OH, it ranks #22 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 2,083 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 Mount St. Joseph University is "Rape" with 2 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in OH averaging 6.34 incidents per 1,000 students, Mount St. Joseph University reports 100% fewer incidents per student.
Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 1 total fire. 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
#470
Top 500 nationally
State Rank (OH)
#22
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
0
across 11 crime categories
Where Mount St. Joseph University sits among ranked U.S. campuses
On-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 students, every ranked campus with 2,000+ students
0 Safer than most safer than 82% of 1,807 ranked campuses
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Source U.S. Department of Education, Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act) · 2023
Safety percentile vs. peers
Mount St. Joseph University percentile rank 84.6%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #470 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Mount St. Joseph University reports 100% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $38,150
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $38,150
- Avg Net Price
- $16,530
- Median Debt
- $26,827
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 30%
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 59%
- SAT Average
- 1183
- SAT Math Range
- 460–560
- ACT Average
- 24
- ACT Range
- 20–28
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 56%
- Retention Rate
- 69%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $43,595
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $51,509
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 70%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyMount St. Joseph University: on-campus incidents by year
Declining 100% (3 → 0 incidents)
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 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
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 10 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 6 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Mount St. Joseph 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).
OH
Mount St. Joseph University
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
NY
Union College
14.89 incidents / 1,000 students
MD
Hood College
1.92 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Union College
Schenectady, NY · 2,082 enrolled
Safety Score 14.89
Hood College
Frederick, MD · 2,078 enrolled
Safety Score 1.92
Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH · 2,078 enrolled
Safety Score 2.89
St Lawrence University
Canton, NY · 2,089 enrolled
Safety Score 8.62
McKendree University
Lebanon, IL · 2,075 enrolled
Safety Score 3.37
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest Mount St. Joseph University nationally (rank #470), regardless of size or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mount St. Joseph University safe?
Mount St. Joseph University has a safety score of 0.00 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #470 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. This places it among the top 500 safest campuses in the country.
What crimes are reported at Mount St. Joseph University?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Mount St. Joseph University compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in OH.
Does Mount St. Joseph University have fire safety data?
Yes. Mount St. Joseph 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 Mount St. Joseph University's Safety Profile
Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, OH enrolls 2,083 students and has a safety score of 0.00 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #470 nationally. A score of 0.00 means no on-campus incidents were reported during the survey period, though this may reflect reporting practices rather than absolute safety.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents remained at 0 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
Mount St. Joseph University's 0.00 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh Mount St. Joseph 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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