Easton, MA · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit

Stonehill 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 2,584-student campus.

5.42
Incidents / 1k students
#2,623
Rank of 3,050
#71
MA rank
2,584
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

Stonehill College reports 5.42 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #2,623 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - with more reported incidents than 88% of ranked campuses its size.

5.42
incidents / 1,000 students
#2,623
of 3,050 ranked nationally
88%
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

+4 reported incidents

Stonehill College increased from 5 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

Stonehill College is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Easton, MA, enrolling approximately 2,584 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 27 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within MA, it ranks #71 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 2,584 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 Stonehill College is "Fondling" with 14 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in MA averaging 1.70 incidents per 1,000 students, Stonehill College reports 219% 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 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.

Safety Score

5.42 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#2623

See peer comparison

State Rank (MA)

#71

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

9

across 11 crime categories

Where Stonehill College sits among ranked U.S. campuses

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

5 safer than 12% 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%). This entry sits in this band. 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

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

Stonehill College percentile rank 14.0%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #2623 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

Stonehill College reports 219% more incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$57,490
Out-of-State Tuition
$57,490
Avg Net Price
$33,016
Median Debt
$25,000
Pell Grant Recipients
17%
How does this cost rank in MA? →

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
66%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate
78%
Retention Rate
84%
Median Earnings (6yr)
$63,285
Median Earnings (10yr)
$77,745
Loan Repayment (3yr)
88%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

Stonehill College: on-campus incidents by year

Declining 31% (13 → 9 incidents)

051015 202120222023 13 9 ▼ -30.8%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 001
Arson 001
Burglary 000
Fondling 428
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 001
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 000
Negligent Manslaughter 000
Rape 532
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 0 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 1
Liquor 2023 0 243
Weapons 2023 0 8
Drugs 2022 0 0
Liquor 2022 0 240
Weapons 2022 0 3
Drugs 2021 0 0
Liquor 2021 0 249
Weapons 2021 0 1

Stonehill 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

MA

Stonehill College

5.42 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#2,623
Enrollment
2,584
Data year
2023

Similar Institutions

West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV · 2,584 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
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Prestonsburg, KY · 2,583 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
College of the Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NC · 2,582 enrolled
Safety Score 0.39
Strayer University-Texas
Houston, TX · 2,579 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA · 2,592 enrolled
Safety Score 8.10

Closest by National Rank

Institutions ranked nearest Stonehill College nationally (rank #2623), regardless of size or state.

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA
National Rank #2622
Lafayette College
Easton, PA
National Rank #2624
Berea College
Berea, KY
National Rank #2621
Dine College
Tsaile, AZ
National Rank #2625
York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA
National Rank #2620

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stonehill College safe?
Stonehill College has a safety score of 5.42 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #2,623 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Stonehill College?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Stonehill College compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in MA.
Does Stonehill College have fire safety data?
Yes. Stonehill 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 Stonehill College's Safety Profile

Stonehill College in Easton, MA enrolls 2,584 students and has a safety score of 5.42 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #2623 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 5 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

Stonehill College's 5.42 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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