Johnstown, PA · Clery Act 2023 · Public

Pennsylvania Highlands 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 2,286-student campus.

0.00
Incidents / 1k students
#736
Rank of 3,050
#29
PA rank
2,286
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College reports 0.00 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #736 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - safer than 82% of ranked campuses its size.

0.00
incidents / 1,000 students
#736
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

No change

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College 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 changes

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is a Public institution located in Johnstown, PA, enrolling approximately 2,286 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 0 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within PA, it ranks #29 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 2,286 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 Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is "Aggravated Assault" with 0 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in PA averaging 2.10 incidents per 1,000 students, Pennsylvania Highlands Community College reports 100% fewer incidents per student.

Fire safety data is not separately reported, which typically indicates no on-campus residential housing subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 36 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

0.00 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#736

Above-average safety

State Rank (PA)

#29

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

0

across 11 crime categories

Where Pennsylvania Highlands Community College 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

0–1: 874 ranked campuses (48%). This entry sits in this band. 1–2: 281 ranked campuses (16%). Above this entry. 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

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College percentile rank 75.9%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #736 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College reports 100% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$7,110
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,350
Avg Net Price
$6,200
Median Debt
$11,000
Pell Grant Recipients
18%
How does this cost rank in PA? →

Outcomes

Median Earnings (6yr)
$32,465
Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,752
Loan Repayment (3yr)
65%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College: on-campus incidents by year

Stable

0 202120222023 0 0 ▲ +0.0%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 000
Arson 000
Burglary 000
Fondling 000
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 000
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 000
Negligent Manslaughter 000
Rape 000
Robbery 000
Statutory Rape 000

Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents

Arrests & Disciplinary Actions

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

Pennsylvania Highlands 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).

Selected

PA

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#736
Enrollment
2,286
Data year
2023

ME

Colby College

7.88 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#2,799
Enrollment
2,284
Data year
2023

Similar Institutions

Colby College
Waterville, ME · 2,284 enrolled
Safety Score 7.88
Carrington College-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA · 2,288 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands, VA · 2,288 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN · 2,294 enrolled
Safety Score 0.44
Charter College
Anchorage, AK · 2,277 enrolled
Safety Score 2.20

Closest by National Rank

Institutions ranked nearest Pennsylvania Highlands Community College nationally (rank #736), regardless of size or state.

Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses
Fort Wayne, IN
National Rank #735
Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee
Muskogee, OK
National Rank #737
Pacific College of Health and Science
New York, NY
National Rank #734
Western Technology Center
Burns Flat, OK
National Rank #738
Mech-Tech College
Caguas, PR
National Rank #733

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pennsylvania Highlands Community College safe?
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College has a safety score of 0.00 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #736 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. This is an above-average safety ranking.
What crimes are reported at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Pennsylvania Highlands Community College compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in PA.
Does Pennsylvania Highlands Community College have fire safety data?
Fire safety data is not available for this institution, which may indicate it does not have on-campus residential facilities subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements.

Understanding Pennsylvania Highlands Community College's Safety Profile

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College in Johnstown, PA enrolls 2,286 students and has a safety score of 0.00 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #736 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.

What this means for you

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College'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.

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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