PA
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango
3.77 incidents / 1,000 students
Sharon, PA · Clery Act 2024 · Public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango 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.
- 3.77
- Incidents / 1k students
- 265
- Enrolled students
3.77 reported score-category incidents per 1,000 students
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango 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
- 3.77
- Criminal Offenses, 2024
- 0
Source: U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey
Data updated August 2026
Clery Act plate
Sheet 214634 · Pennsylvania State University-Penn State 3.77/1k score rate
RATE-HIGH · RANK-UNK · ST-UNK · ABOVE-PEER · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE
- RATE-HIGH 3.77/1k
- RANK-UNK Nat rank n/a
- ST-UNK State rank n/a
- ABOVE-PEER Penn Commercial Business/Technical School · +3.77
- ZERO-SMALL <500 enrolled
- TREND-FLAT Flat
- CAT-NONE No incidents
- ENR-SMALL 265
- FIRE-NONE No res filing
Nearest enrollment peer: Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (-3.77/1k)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango sheet RATE-HIGH · RANK-UNK · ST-UNK · ABOVE-PEER · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE · peer Penn Commercial Business/Technical School. 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-HIGH · RANK-UNK · ST-UNK · ABOVE-PEER · ZERO-SMALL · TREND-FLAT · CAT-NONE · ENR-SMALL · FIRE-NONE. Nearest similar-enrollment peer is Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (-3.77/1k). Instrument codes from this campus OPE sheet; compare similarly sized peers before treating any single rate as decisive.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn
Lowest/highest enrollment peers plus campuses nearest Pennsylvania on score-category rate. Full ladder: /rankings/safest-campuses.
- Penn Commercial Business/Technical School · lowest peer 0
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School — lowest peer
0 per 1,000 students
- Brillare Beauty Institute · near 0
Brillare Beauty Institute — near
0 per 1,000 students
- Dewey University-Juana Diaz · near 0
Dewey University-Juana Diaz — near
0 per 1,000 students
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State · this campus · highest
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango — this campus · highest
3.77 per 1,000 students
What this shows Neighbourhood of similar-enrollment peers around Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango's 3.77/1k rate, not a full-corpus distribution reprint.
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2024
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango 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 PA 4-year peers in this comparison, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango is larger than 47% and safer-reporting than 33% - the smaller, higher-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 44, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 2: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 42, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 3: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 50, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 19
- Point 4: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 39, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 5: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 36, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 6: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 53, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 7: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 56, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 6
- Point 8: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 33, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 9: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 31, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 10: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 28, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 11: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 58, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 12: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 25, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 13: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 61, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 14: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 22, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 15: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 64, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 3
- Point 16: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 67, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 17: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 19, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 18: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 17, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 19: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 69, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 8
- Point 20: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 14, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 21: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 11, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 22: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 8, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 23: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 72, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 31
- Point 24: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 6, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 0
- Point 25: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 3, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 26: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 0, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 27: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 75, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 28: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 78, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 36
- Point 29: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 81, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 22
- Point 30: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 83, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 14
- Point 31: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 86, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 25
- Point 32: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 89, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 17
- Point 33: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 92, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 11
- Point 34: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 94, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 28
- Point 35: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 97, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Point 36: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 100, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 39
- Pennsylvania State Univers…: Enrollment size, percentile in sample 47, Safer-reporting percentile (lower rate) 33
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| Campus | Enrollment | Rate / 1k | Size pct | Safety pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | 12 | 0.00 | 0 | 39 |
| Missio Theological Seminary | 20 | 0.00 | 3 | 39 |
| Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | 24 | 1125.00 | 6 | 0 |
| Yeshivath Beth Moshe | 34 | 0.00 | 8 | 39 |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | 41 | 0.00 | 11 | 39 |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | 46 | 0.00 | 14 | 39 |
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | 66 | 0.00 | 17 | 39 |
| Saint Vincent Seminary | 79 | 0.00 | 19 | 39 |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | 112 | 0.00 | 22 | 39 |
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | 118 | 0.00 | 25 | 39 |
| Trinity Anglican Seminary | 169 | 0.00 | 28 | 39 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango (this campus) | 265 | 3.77 | 47 | 33 |
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
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango recorded zero on-campus Criminal Offenses incidents in every Clery category across 2022–2024. Enrollment peer in this dataset: Penn Commercial Business/Technical School.
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
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango 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).
PA
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
TN
Brillare Beauty Institute
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Cost context
Where Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango sits on price and outcomes
At $18,095, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango's reported average net price is cheaper than 36% among 261 Pennsylvania colleges with a reported figure. The state median is $19,954.
- $18,095
- average net price
- $19,954
- Pennsylvania median
- 2.2×
- six-year earnings to median debt
- $7,783
- reported income-bracket spread
Net price moves with income here, but not sharply: $14,946 for families reporting under $30,000 against $22,729 above $110,000, a difference of $7,783. Aid narrows the gap without closing it, so the $18,095 average sits reasonably close to what most brackets report.
Median reported earnings six years after entry are $55,620, roughly 3.1 times a year of net price. That is a workable ratio, though it says nothing about how long the programme takes to finish.
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
- $14,024
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $23,560
- Avg Net Price
- $18,095
- Median Debt
- $25,000
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 39%
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 33%
- Retention Rate
- 66%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $55,620
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $63,435
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 79%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Similar Institutions
Showing 5 of 1,205 similar institutions by enrollment size.
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Washington, PA · 265 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Brillare Beauty Institute
Cleveland, TN · 265 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Dewey University-Juana Diaz
Juana Diaz, PR · 265 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Aveda Fredric's Institute-Indianapolis
Carmel, IN · 265 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
CET-San Jose
San Jose, CA · 266 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Nationwide campuses with similar scale or Clery rate
Two Clery-derived peer sets for Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (Similar Institutions and national-rank neighbors above stay enrollment- or rank-based).
Similar 2024 Clery rate (nationwide)
Southern College of Optometry
Memphis, TN · 530 enrolled
Safety score 3.77
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH · 2,909 enrolled
Safety score 3.78
Siena College
Loudonville, NY · 3,720 enrolled
Safety score 3.76
Wingate University
Wingate, NC · 3,458 enrolled
Safety score 3.76
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX · 5,324 enrolled
Safety score 3.76
University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH · 13,332 enrolled
Safety score 3.75
Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD · 3,684 enrolled
Safety score 3.80
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI · 51,044 enrolled
Safety score 3.80
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango safe?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango has a safety score of 3.77 (2024 on-campus Criminal Offenses and VAWA incidents per 1,000 enrolled students). With 265 enrolled students it sits under the 500-student ranking cutoff; a size peer on file is Penn Commercial Business/Technical School. Same-state same-level set: Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (0.00/1k); United Lutheran Seminary (0.00/1k); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre (6.35/1k); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley (0.00/1k); Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (0.00/1k); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois (0.00/1k); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny (17.05/1k); Walnut Hill College (0.00/1k).
What crimes are reported at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango?
None in the Criminal Offenses section. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango reported zero in every category in that section for calendar year 2024. VAWA, arrests, disciplinary referrals, and fire records are separate tables.
How does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango compare to similar schools?
A similar-enrollment comparison point is Penn Commercial Business/Technical School at 0.00 score-category incidents per 1,000 in PA; same-state same-level scored peers include Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (0.00/1k); United Lutheran Seminary (0.00/1k); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre (6.35/1k); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley (0.00/1k); Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (0.00/1k); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois (0.00/1k); Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny (17.05/1k); Walnut Hill College (0.00/1k).
Does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango have fire safety data?
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango has no on-campus residential fire filing in this Clery release.
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