Winter Park, FL · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit

Rollins 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 3,013-student campus.

12.28
Incidents / 1k students
#2,938
Rank of 3,050
#127
FL rank
3,013
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

Rollins College reports 12.28 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #2,938 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - with more reported incidents than 98% of ranked campuses its size.

12.28
incidents / 1,000 students
#2,938
of 3,050 ranked nationally
98%
report fewer incidents than this campus
29
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

+5 reported incidents

Rollins College increased from 24 to 29 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

Rollins College is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Winter Park, FL, enrolling approximately 3,013 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 90 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within FL, it ranks #127 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 3,013 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 Rollins College is "Arson" with 33 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in FL averaging 1.13 incidents per 1,000 students, Rollins College reports 987% more incidents per student.

Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 22 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.

Rollins College's safety score of 12.28 incidents per 1,000 students places it in the bottom 3.7% of the 3,050 institutions this survey ranks nationally, meaning the reported incident rate here is higher than at nearly all peer institutions in the dataset. As our methodology explains, a higher reported rate can reflect a more active reporting culture rather than a more dangerous campus, and does not by itself indicate the actual likelihood of experiencing a crime.

Safety Score

12.28 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#2938

See peer comparison

State Rank (FL)

#127

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

29

across 11 crime categories

Where Rollins College sits among ranked U.S. campuses

On-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 students, every ranked campus with 2,000+ students

12 safer than 2% of 1,807 ranked campuses

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

Rollins College percentile rank 3.7%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #2938 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

Rollins College reports 987% more incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$60,580
Out-of-State Tuition
$60,580
Avg Net Price
$34,732
Median Debt
$25,500
Pell Grant Recipients
23%
How does this cost rank in FL? →

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
48%
SAT Average
1271
SAT Math Range
560–680
ACT Range
25–30

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate
76%
Retention Rate
85%
Median Earnings (6yr)
$48,239
Median Earnings (10yr)
$58,295
Loan Repayment (3yr)
63%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

Rollins College: on-campus incidents by year

Declining 22% (37 → 29 incidents)

2025303540 202120222023 37 29 ▼ -21.6%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 001
Arson 9915
Burglary 125
Fondling 655
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 310
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 000
Negligent Manslaughter 000
Rape 10711
Robbery 000
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 22 0 0 0 0

Arrests & Disciplinary Actions

9 category-year records
Disposition26%47%27%ArrestsDisciplinary referralsNo action
9 reported records
Category Year Arrests Discipline
Drugs 2023 0 22
Liquor 2023 0 67
Weapons 2023 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 27
Liquor 2022 0 46
Weapons 2022 0 0
Drugs 2021 0 5
Liquor 2021 0 66
Weapons 2021 0 0

Rollins 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

FL

Rollins College

12.28 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#2,938
Enrollment
3,013
Data year
2023

Similar Institutions

Closest by National Rank

Institutions ranked nearest Rollins College nationally (rank #2938), regardless of size or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rollins College safe?
Rollins College has a safety score of 12.28 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #2,938 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Rollins College?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Rollins College compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in FL.
Does Rollins College have fire safety data?
Yes. Rollins College reports fire safety data for on-campus residential facilities, including total fires, injuries, deaths, and fire damage categories. 22 fires were reported in the most recent year.

Understanding Rollins College's Safety Profile

Rollins College in Winter Park, FL enrolls 3,013 students and has a safety score of 12.28 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #2938 nationally. This higher score indicates more reported incidents relative to enrollment, though context matters, urban campuses and larger institutions may have different reporting dynamics.

Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents increased from 24 in 2022 to 29 in 2023.

Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. 22 fires were reported in the most recent year.

What this means for you

Rollins College's 12.28 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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