Safety Score
1.69 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Brooklyn, NY · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit
St. Francis 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 3,552-student campus.
- 1.69
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,883
- Rank of 3,050
- #118
- NY rank
- 3,552
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
St. Francis College reports 1.69 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,883 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - with more reported incidents than 60% of ranked campuses its size.
- 1.69
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,883
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 60%
- report fewer incidents than this campus
- 1
- 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
St. Francis College increased from 0 to 1 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 changesSt. Francis College is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Brooklyn, NY, enrolling approximately 3,552 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 1 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within NY, it ranks #118 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 3,552 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 St. Francis College is "Fondling" with 1 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in NY averaging 2.25 incidents per 1,000 students, St. Francis College reports 25% 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 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.
National Rank
#1883
See peer comparison
State Rank (NY)
#118
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
1
across 11 crime categories
Where St. Francis 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 40% of 1,807 ranked campuses
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more ranked campuses. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act) · 2023
Safety percentile vs. peers
St. Francis College percentile rank 38.3%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1883 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
St. Francis College reports 25% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $28,775
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $28,775
- Avg Net Price
- $18,129
- Median Debt
- $23,250
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 56%
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 54%
- Retention Rate
- 65%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $43,378
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $58,099
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 67%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlySt. Francis College: on-campus incidents by year
Rising
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statutory Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
St. Francis 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).
NY
St. Francis College
1.69 incidents / 1,000 students
PA
La Salle University
3.94 incidents / 1,000 students
NC
South Piedmont Community College
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA · 3,554 enrolled
Safety Score 3.94
South Piedmont Community College
Polkton, NC · 3,548 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Harrisburg, PA · 3,558 enrolled
Safety Score 1.41
Charleston Southern University
North Charleston, SC · 3,545 enrolled
Safety Score 4.23
Cameron University
Lawton, OK · 3,559 enrolled
Safety Score 1.69
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest St. Francis College nationally (rank #1883), regardless of size or state.
Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
National Rank #1882
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama
Guayama, PR
National Rank #1884
Robert Morris University
Moon, PA
National Rank #1881
Ashland University
Ashland, OH
National Rank #1885
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX
National Rank #1880
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St. Francis College safe?
St. Francis College has a safety score of 1.69 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,883 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at St. Francis College?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does St. Francis College compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in NY.
Does St. Francis 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 St. Francis College's Safety Profile
St. Francis College in Brooklyn, NY enrolls 3,552 students and has a safety score of 1.69 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1883 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 0 in 2022 to 1 in 2023.
What this means for you
St. Francis College's 1.69 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh St. Francis College against similar-size campuses, scale changes what the raw count means. Compare campuses
- A higher count can mean stronger reporting, not more danger. How the data works
- Clery covers campus grounds only. Campus vs. city crime
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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