MI
Northwestern Michigan College
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Traverse City, MI · Clery Act 2024 · Public
Northwestern Michigan College
Northwestern Michigan College reported zero incidents in the Clery Criminal Offenses section for 2022–2024. Other Clery tables can still contain reports, and zero here does not mean no risk.
- 0.00
- Incidents / 1k students
- #15
- MI rank
- 3,253
- Enrolled students
0.00 reported score-category incidents per 1,000 students
Northwestern Michigan College reported zero 2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents in the score categories (0.00 per 1,000). Zero in those categories is not a safety proof, other Clery tables and unreported harm can still exist, and zero-report campuses are left unranked against each other.
Data source U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey
- incidents / 1,000 students
- 0.00
- Criminal Offenses, 2024
- 0
Data updated August 2026
Clery Act plate
Sheet 171483 · Northwestern Michigan College 0.00/1k score rate
RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-MID · BELOW-PEER · ZERO-FILED · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-ZERO
- RATE-ZERO 0.00/1k
- RANK-UNK Nat rank n/a
- ST-MID #15 in state
- BELOW-PEER Cape Cod Community College · 0.31 back
- ZERO-FILED Zero filed
- TREND-FLAT Flat
- CAT-NONE No incidents
- ENR-SMALL 3,253
- FIRE-ZERO 0 fires filed
Nearest enrollment peer: Cape Cod Community College (+0.31/1k)
Northwestern Michigan College sheet RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-MID · BELOW-PEER · ZERO-FILED · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-ZERO · peer Cape Cod Community College. Codes from this campus OPE filing: score-category rate, national/state rank, named enrollment peer, zero posture, Criminal Offenses trend, lead category, enrollment band, fire filing. Not a moving recommendation.
Clery plate RATE-ZERO · RANK-UNK · ST-MID · BELOW-PEER · ZERO-FILED · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-ZERO. Nearest similar-enrollment peer is Cape Cod Community College (+0.31/1k). Instrument codes from this campus OPE sheet; compare similarly sized peers before treating any single rate as decisive.
Northwestern Michigan College reported zero 2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents in the score categories (0.00 per 1,000). Zero in those categories is not a safety proof, other Clery tables and unreported harm can still exist, and zero-report campuses are left unranked against each other.
Peer-rate neighbourhood around Northwestern Michigan College
Lowest/highest enrollment peers plus campuses nearest Northwestern on score-category rate. Full ladder: /rankings/safest-campuses.
- Northwestern Michigan College · this campus · lowest 0
Northwestern Michigan College — this campus · lowest
0 per 1,000 students
- Cape Cod Community College · near 0.31
Cape Cod Community College — near
0.31 per 1,000 students
- Champlain College · near 2.45
Champlain College — near
2.45 per 1,000 students
- West Virginia State University · near
West Virginia State University — near
4 per 1,000 students
- Medical University of South · highest peer
Medical University of South Carolina — highest peer
8.01 per 1,000 students
What this shows Neighbourhood of similar-enrollment peers around Northwestern Michigan College's 0.00/1k rate, not a full-corpus distribution reprint.
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2024
Northwestern Michigan College was unchanged from 0 to 0 reported on-campus incidents between the 2023 and 2024 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 changesSignature insight · size does not equal danger
Campus size vs reported safety rate
Among 37 MI 4-year peers in this comparison, Northwestern Michigan College is larger than 81% and safer-reporting than 67% - the larger, safer-reporting quadrant. Axes are within-sample percentiles so outliers share the same frame; a higher safety percentile means a lower Clery incidents-per-1,000 rate.
Read the chart as text
- Point 1: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 83, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 28
- Point 2: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 78, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 11
- Point 3: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 86, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 33
- Point 4: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 89, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 42
- Point 5: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 92, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 61
- Point 6: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 75, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 58
- Point 7: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 72, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 8: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 69, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 31
- Point 9: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 67, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 25
- Point 10: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 64, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 11: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 61, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 12: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 94, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 13: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 58, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 14: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 56, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 14
- Point 15: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 53, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 16: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 50, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 64
- Point 17: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 97, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 56
- Point 18: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 47, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 6
- Point 19: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 44, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 3
- Point 20: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 42, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 47
- Point 21: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 39, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 19
- Point 22: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 36, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 23: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 33, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 44
- Point 24: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 31, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 53
- Point 25: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 28, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 26: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 25, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 8
- Point 27: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 100, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 50
- Point 28: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 22, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 29: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 19, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 30: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 17, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 31: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 14, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 32: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 11, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 33: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 8, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 36
- Point 34: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 6, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 0
- Point 35: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 3, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Point 36: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 0, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
- Northwestern Michigan Coll…: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 81, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 67
Read the chart as a table
| Campus | Enrollment | Rate / 1k | Size pct | Safety pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | 346 | 0.00 | 0 | 67 |
| Sacred Heart Major Seminary | 351 | 0.00 | 3 | 67 |
| Calvin Theological Seminary | 367 | 21.80 | 6 | 0 |
| Western Theological Seminary | 397 | 2.52 | 8 | 36 |
| Thomas M Cooley Law School | 420 | 0.00 | 11 | 67 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield | 594 | 0.00 | 14 | 67 |
| Chamberlain University-Michigan | 629 | 0.00 | 17 | 67 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 698 | 0.00 | 19 | 67 |
| Walsh College | 908 | 0.00 | 22 | 67 |
| The University of Olivet | 979 | 7.15 | 25 | 8 |
| Cleary University | 1,004 | 0.00 | 28 | 67 |
| Northwestern Michigan College (this campus) | 3,253 | 0.00 | 81 | 67 |
Sample of 12 campuses from the plot (sorted by enrollment). Source: U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey + IPEDS enrollment. Rate = on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 students; lower is safer-reporting, not a personal-risk forecast.
Crime Statistics by Year
Northwestern Michigan College recorded zero on-campus Criminal Offenses incidents in every Clery category across 2022–2024. Enrollment peer in this dataset: Augsburg University.
Source: US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Zero-filled category grids are omitted when every cell is zero (progressive surface); other Clery tables remain below when present
Fire Safety
| Year | Fires | Inj. | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
72 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
Northwestern Michigan College vs peer institutions
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Scores are $2024 Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer in those categories).
MN
Augsburg University
5.23 incidents / 1,000 students
VT
Champlain College
2.45 incidents / 1,000 students
Cost context
Where Northwestern Michigan College sits on price and outcomes
At $6,231, Northwestern Michigan College's reported average net price is cheaper than 14% among 138 Michigan colleges with a reported figure. The state median is $17,263.
- $6,231
- average net price
- $17,263
- Michigan median
- 2.8×
- six-year earnings to median debt
- $6,393
- reported income-bracket spread
Aid here is steeply income-scaled. Families reporting under $30,000 of income record a net price of $5,237, while those above $110,000 record $11,630 - roughly 2.2 times as much. A published average of $6,231 therefore describes very few families well; the bracket nearest your own income is the more useful figure.
Six years after enrolling, the median former student who received federal aid reports $34,918 - about 5.6 times one year of the reported net price here. On that ratio the cost is recovered quickly.
Average net price reflects grant and scholarship aid for aided students, not a personal offer. Earnings cover former students who received federal aid; neither measure predicts an individual's outcome.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $5,860
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $13,476
- Avg Net Price
- $6,231
- Median Debt
- $12,500
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 30%
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 25%
- Retention Rate
- 84%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $34,918
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $38,167
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 61%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Similar Institutions
Showing 5 of 1,235 similar institutions by enrollment size.
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN · 3,249 enrolled
Safety Score 5.23
Champlain College
Burlington, VT · 3,259 enrolled
Safety Score 2.45
Cape Cod Community College
West Barnstable, MA · 3,260 enrolled
Safety Score 0.31
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC · 3,246 enrolled
Safety Score 8.01
West Virginia State University
Institute, WV · 3,246 enrolled
Safety Score 4.00
Nationwide campuses with similar scale or Clery rate
Two Clery-derived peer sets for Northwestern Michigan College, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not state containment (Similar Institutions and national-rank neighbors above stay enrollment- or rank-based).
Similar enrollment (nationwide)
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN · 3,249 enrolled
Safety score 5.23
Champlain College
Burlington, VT · 3,259 enrolled
Safety score 2.45
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC · 3,246 enrolled
Safety score 8.01
West Virginia State University
Institute, WV · 3,246 enrolled
Safety score 4.00
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ · 3,264 enrolled
Safety score 0.61
Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL · 3,242 enrolled
Safety score 0.00
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC · 3,242 enrolled
Safety score 8.95
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Galveston, TX · 3,241 enrolled
Safety score 8.64
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northwestern Michigan College safe?
Northwestern Michigan College has a safety score of 0.00 (2024 on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students). It filed zero 2024 score-category incidents, so it is left unranked against other zeros rather than ordered by invention; same-state same-level campuses on file include Hope College (3.53/1k); Andrews University (6.46/1k); Calvin University (3.26/1k); Lawrence Technological University (1.90/1k); Baker College (0.76/1k); Spring Arbor University (0.82/1k); Northwood University (0.00/1k); Madonna University (3.30/1k).
What crimes are reported at Northwestern Michigan College?
None in the Criminal Offenses section. Northwestern Michigan College reported zero in every category in that section for calendar year 2024. VAWA, arrests, disciplinary referrals, and fire records are separate tables.
How does Northwestern Michigan College compare to similar schools?
Northwestern Michigan College reports 100% fewer 2024 score-category incidents per 1,000 than Augsburg University. Scored similar-enrollment peers on this page: Augsburg University (5.23/1k); Champlain College (2.45/1k); Cape Cod Community College (0.31/1k); Medical University of South Carolina (8.01/1k); West Virginia State University (4.00/1k). Same-state same-level set: Hope College (3.53/1k); Andrews University (6.46/1k); Calvin University (3.26/1k); Lawrence Technological University (1.90/1k); Baker College (0.76/1k); Spring Arbor University (0.82/1k); Northwood University (0.00/1k); Madonna University (3.30/1k).
Does Northwestern Michigan College have fire safety data?
Yes. Northwestern Michigan 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.
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