Safety Score
1.85 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Clarkesville, GA · Clery Act 2023 · Public
North Georgia Technical College
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 2,696-student campus.
- 1.85
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,950
- Rank of 3,050
- #58
- GA rank
- 2,696
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
North Georgia Technical College reports 1.85 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,950 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - with more reported incidents than 62% of ranked campuses its size.
- 1.85
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,950
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 62%
- report fewer incidents than this campus
- 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
North Georgia Technical College increased from 2 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 changesNorth Georgia Technical College is a Public institution located in Clarkesville, GA, enrolling approximately 2,696 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 5 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within GA, it ranks #58 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 2,696 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 North Georgia Technical College is "Burglary" with 2 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in GA averaging 4.15 incidents per 1,000 students, North Georgia Technical College reports 55% 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 27 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
#1950
See peer comparison
State Rank (GA)
#58
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
3
across 11 crime categories
Where North Georgia Technical College sits among ranked U.S. campuses
On-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 students, every ranked campus with 2,000+ students
2 safer than 38% 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
North Georgia Technical College percentile rank 36.1%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1950 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
North Georgia Technical College reports 55% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $3,330
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $5,898
- Avg Net Price
- $4,005
- Median Debt
- $7,823
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 43%
Outcomes
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $32,856
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $32,932
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 53%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyNorth Georgia Technical College: on-campus incidents by year
Rising
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fondling | 1 | 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 | 1 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
27 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 2 | 5 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 1 | 7 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 5 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 4 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
North Georgia Technical College 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).
GA
North Georgia Technical College
1.85 incidents / 1,000 students
AZ
Coconino Community College
0.74 incidents / 1,000 students
TX
Trinity University
5.94 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Coconino Community College
Flagstaff, AZ · 2,696 enrolled
Safety Score 0.74
Trinity University
San Antonio, TX · 2,694 enrolled
Safety Score 5.94
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Arecibo, PR · 2,694 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA · 2,703 enrolled
Safety Score 12.58
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY · 2,704 enrolled
Safety Score 1.48
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest North Georgia Technical College nationally (rank #1950), regardless of size or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Georgia Technical College safe?
North Georgia Technical College has a safety score of 1.85 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,950 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at North Georgia Technical College?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does North Georgia Technical College compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in GA.
Does North Georgia Technical College have fire safety data?
Yes. North Georgia Technical College 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 North Georgia Technical College's Safety Profile
North Georgia Technical College in Clarkesville, GA enrolls 2,696 students and has a safety score of 1.85 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1950 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents increased from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023.
Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. 1 fire was reported in the most recent year.
What this means for you
North Georgia Technical College's 1.85 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh North Georgia Technical College 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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