Fredonia, NY · Clery Act 2023 · Public

SUNY at Fredonia

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 3,220-student campus.

9.01
Incidents / 1k students
#2,849
Rank of 3,050
#186
NY rank
3,220
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

SUNY at Fredonia reports 9.01 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #2,849 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - with more reported incidents than 96% of ranked campuses its size.

9.01
incidents / 1,000 students
#2,849
of 3,050 ranked nationally
96%
report fewer incidents than this campus
14
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

+6 reported incidents

SUNY at Fredonia increased from 8 to 14 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

SUNY at Fredonia is a Public institution located in Fredonia, NY, enrolling approximately 3,220 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 33 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within NY, it ranks #186 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 3,220 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 SUNY at Fredonia is "Rape" with 23 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in NY averaging 2.67 incidents per 1,000 students, SUNY at Fredonia reports 237% more incidents per student.

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

9.01 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#2849

See peer comparison

State Rank (NY)

#186

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

14

across 11 crime categories

Where SUNY at Fredonia sits among ranked U.S. campuses

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

9 safer than 4% 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

SUNY at Fredonia percentile rank 6.6%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #2849 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

SUNY at Fredonia reports 237% more incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$8,831
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,771
Avg Net Price
$15,897
Median Debt
$24,250
Pell Grant Recipients
39%
How does this cost rank in NY? →

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
78%
SAT Average
1250
SAT Math Range
570–690
ACT Average
27
ACT Range
23–28

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate
52%
Retention Rate
76%
Median Earnings (6yr)
$40,580
Median Earnings (10yr)
$54,247
Loan Repayment (3yr)
76%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

SUNY at Fredonia: on-campus incidents by year

Rising 27% (11 → 14 incidents)

6810121416 202120222023 11 14 ▲ +27.3%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 000
Arson 000
Burglary 143
Fondling 000
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 101
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 000
Negligent Manslaughter 000
Rape 1247
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 1 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 6
Liquor 2023 1 11
Weapons 2023 0 0
Drugs 2022 1 12
Liquor 2022 3 9
Weapons 2022 2 0
Drugs 2021 1 11
Liquor 2021 0 10
Weapons 2021 1 1

SUNY at Fredonia 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

NY

SUNY at Fredonia

9.01 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#2,849
Enrollment
3,220
Data year
2023

TX

Victoria College

1.56 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#1,837
Enrollment
3,214
Data year
2023

Similar Institutions

Victoria College
Victoria, TX · 3,214 enrolled
Safety Score 1.56
SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY · 3,229 enrolled
Safety Score 8.36
Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH · 3,206 enrolled
Safety Score 3.12
Rogers State University
Claremore, OK · 3,206 enrolled
Safety Score 0.31
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · 3,206 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00

Closest by National Rank

Institutions ranked nearest SUNY at Fredonia nationally (rank #2849), regardless of size or state.

Luther College
Decorah, IA
National Rank #2848
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX
National Rank #2850
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD
National Rank #2847
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO
National Rank #2851
Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ
National Rank #2846

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SUNY at Fredonia safe?
SUNY at Fredonia has a safety score of 9.01 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #2,849 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at SUNY at Fredonia?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does SUNY at Fredonia compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in NY.
Does SUNY at Fredonia have fire safety data?
Yes. SUNY at Fredonia reports fire safety data for on-campus residential facilities, including total fires, injuries, deaths, and fire damage categories. 1 fire was reported in the most recent year.

Understanding SUNY at Fredonia's Safety Profile

SUNY at Fredonia in Fredonia, NY enrolls 3,220 students and has a safety score of 9.01 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #2849 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 8 in 2022 to 14 in 2023.

Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. 1 fire was reported in the most recent year.

What this means for you

SUNY at Fredonia's 9.01 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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