Safety Score
1.80 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Booneville, MS · Clery Act 2023 · Public
Northeast Mississippi Community 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 3,338-student campus.
- 1.80
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,923
- Rank of 3,050
- #22
- MS rank
- 3,338
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Northeast Mississippi Community College reports 1.80 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,923 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - with more reported incidents than 61% of ranked campuses its size.
- 1.80
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,923
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 61%
- report fewer incidents than this campus
- 6
- 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
Northeast Mississippi Community College decreased from 15 to 6 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 changesNortheast Mississippi Community College is a Public institution located in Booneville, MS, enrolling approximately 3,338 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 29 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within MS, it ranks #22 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 3,338 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 Northeast Mississippi Community College is "Burglary" with 27 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in MS averaging 4.20 incidents per 1,000 students, Northeast Mississippi Community College reports 57% fewer 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
#1923
See peer comparison
State Rank (MS)
#22
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
6
across 11 crime categories
Where Northeast Mississippi Community 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 39% of 1,807 ranked campuses
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more ranked campuses. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act) · 2023
Safety percentile vs. peers
Northeast Mississippi Community College percentile rank 37.0%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1923 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Northeast Mississippi Community College reports 57% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $4,470
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $7,710
- Avg Net Price
- $8,343
- Median Debt
- $9,722
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 53%
Outcomes
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $31,687
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $34,081
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 64%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyNortheast Mississippi Community College: on-campus incidents by year
Declining 25% (8 → 6 incidents)
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 5 | 15 | 7 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Northeast Mississippi Community 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).
MS
Northeast Mississippi Community College
1.80 incidents / 1,000 students
NJ
Warren County Community College
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
PA
Messiah University
8.07 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Warren County Community College
Washington, NJ · 3,342 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA · 3,344 enrolled
Safety Score 8.07
Champlain College
Burlington, VT · 3,328 enrolled
Safety Score 3.00
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA · 3,323 enrolled
Safety Score 6.92
Barnard College
New York, NY · 3,353 enrolled
Safety Score 2.98
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest Northeast Mississippi Community College nationally (rank #1923), regardless of size or state.
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
National Rank #1922
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE
National Rank #1924
Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI
National Rank #1921
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
National Rank #1925
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI
National Rank #1920
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northeast Mississippi Community College safe?
Northeast Mississippi Community College has a safety score of 1.80 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,923 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Northeast Mississippi Community College?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Northeast Mississippi Community College compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in MS.
Does Northeast Mississippi Community College have fire safety data?
Yes. Northeast Mississippi Community College 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 Northeast Mississippi Community College's Safety Profile
Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville, MS enrolls 3,338 students and has a safety score of 1.80 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1923 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents decreased from 15 in 2022 to 6 in 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
Northeast Mississippi Community College's 1.80 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh Northeast Mississippi Community 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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