Bremerton, WA · Clery Act 2023 · Public

Olympic 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 5,413-student campus.

1.66
Incidents / 1k students
#1,873
Rank of 3,050
#29
WA rank
5,413
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

Olympic College reports 1.66 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,873 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - with more reported incidents than 59% of ranked campuses its size.

1.66
incidents / 1,000 students
#1,873
of 3,050 ranked nationally
59%
report fewer incidents than this campus
9
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

+7 reported incidents

Olympic College increased from 2 to 9 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 changes

Olympic College is a Public institution located in Bremerton, WA, enrolling approximately 5,413 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 14 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within WA, it ranks #29 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 5,413 enrolled students, this campus sits in the mid-sized institution bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.

The most frequently reported category at Olympic College is "Motor Vehicle Theft" with 6 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in WA averaging 1.26 incidents per 1,000 students, Olympic College reports 32% more incidents per student.

Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 0 total fires. 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.

Safety Score

1.66 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#1873

See peer comparison

State Rank (WA)

#29

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

9

across 11 crime categories

Where Olympic 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 41% of 1,807 ranked campuses

0–1: 874 ranked campuses (48%). Below this entry. 1–2: 281 ranked campuses (16%). This entry sits in this band. 2–3: 186 ranked campuses (10%). Above this entry. 3–4: 135 ranked campuses (7%). Above this entry. 4–5: 84 ranked campuses (5%). Above this entry. 5–6: 71 ranked campuses (4%). Above this entry. 6–7: 36 ranked campuses (2%). Above this entry. 7–8: 37 ranked campuses (2%). Above this entry. 8–9: 103 ranked campuses (6%). Above this entry. This campus 0 9 every ranked campus, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Education, Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act) · 2023

Safety percentile vs. peers

Olympic College percentile rank 38.6%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1873 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

Olympic College reports 32% more incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$4,197
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,740
Avg Net Price
$7,172
Median Debt
$12,000
Pell Grant Recipients
19%
How does this cost rank in WA? →

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate
33%
Median Earnings (6yr)
$34,510
Median Earnings (10yr)
$43,169
Loan Repayment (3yr)
62%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

Olympic College: on-campus incidents by year

Rising 200% (3 → 9 incidents)

0510 202120222023 3 9 ▲ +200.0%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 000
Arson 010
Burglary 401
Fondling 000
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 501
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 000
Negligent Manslaughter 000
Rape 010
Robbery 001
Statutory Rape 000

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

27 category-year records
Disposition26%47%27%ArrestsDisciplinary referralsNo action
27 reported records
Category Year Arrests Discipline
Drugs 2023 0 0
Drugs 2023 0 0
Drugs 2023 0 0
Liquor 2023 0 0
Liquor 2023 0 0
Liquor 2023 0 0
Weapons 2023 0 0
Weapons 2023 0 0
Weapons 2023 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 0
Liquor 2022 0 0
Liquor 2022 0 0
Liquor 2022 0 0
Weapons 2022 0 0
Weapons 2022 0 0
Weapons 2022 1 0
Drugs 2021 0 0
Drugs 2021 0 0

Olympic 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).

Selected

WA

Olympic College

1.66 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#1,873
Enrollment
5,413
Data year
2023

Similar Institutions

Closest by National Rank

Institutions ranked nearest Olympic College nationally (rank #1873), regardless of size or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olympic College safe?
Olympic College has a safety score of 1.66 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,873 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Olympic College?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Olympic College compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in WA.
Does Olympic College have fire safety data?
Yes. Olympic 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 Olympic College's Safety Profile

Olympic College in Bremerton, WA enrolls 5,413 students and has a safety score of 1.66 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1873 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 9 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

Olympic College's 1.66 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.

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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