Safety Score
2.37 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Memphis, TN · Clery Act 2023 · Public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
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 1,691-student campus.
- 2.37
- Incidents / 1k students
- #2,111
- Rank of 3,050
- #59
- TN rank
- 1,691
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis reports 2.37 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #2,111 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses.
- 2.37
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #2,111
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 4
- 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
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis decreased from 6 to 4 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 changesTennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis is a Public institution located in Memphis, TN, enrolling approximately 1,691 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 13 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within TN, it ranks #59 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 1,691 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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis is "Motor Vehicle Theft" with 6 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in TN averaging 5.32 incidents per 1,000 students, Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis reports 56% 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 27 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
#2111
See peer comparison
State Rank (TN)
#59
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
4
across 11 crime categories
Safety percentile vs. peers
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis percentile rank 30.8%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #2111 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis reports 56% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Outcomes
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $29,067
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $31,192
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyTennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis: on-campus incidents by year
Rising 33% (3 → 4 incidents)
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 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
27 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis 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).
TN
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
2.37 incidents / 1,000 students
NE
Nebraska Wesleyan University
10.06 incidents / 1,000 students
FL
AdventHealth University
4.73 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE · 1,690 enrolled
Safety Score 10.06
AdventHealth University
Orlando, FL · 1,692 enrolled
Safety Score 4.73
University of South Carolina-Sumter
Sumter, SC · 1,692 enrolled
Safety Score 0.59
Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY · 1,689 enrolled
Safety Score 1.78
The University of the South
Sewanee, TN · 1,693 enrolled
Safety Score 9.45
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis nationally (rank #2111), regardless of size or state.
Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA
National Rank #2110
Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
National Rank #2112
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA
National Rank #2109
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
National Rank #2113
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
National Rank #2108
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis safe?
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis has a safety score of 2.37 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #2,111 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in TN.
Does Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis 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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis's Safety Profile
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis in Memphis, TN enrolls 1,691 students and has a safety score of 2.37 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #2111 nationally.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents decreased from 6 in 2022 to 4 in 2023.
What this means for you
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis's 2.37 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis 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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