Safety Score
0.03 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Adelphi, MD · 60,084 enrolled students. Clery Act data 2021–2023 · 5 total on-campus incidents. Safety score 0.03 per 1,000 students · national rank #955.
University of Maryland Global Campus is a Public institution located in Adelphi, MD, enrolling approximately 60,084 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 5 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. With a safety score of 0.03 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, the institution ranks #955 nationally and #12 within MD.
University of Maryland Global Campus reports Clery Act campus safety data across 3 years , accumulating 5 total on-campus incidents across 11 distinct crime categories. Its safety score of 0.03 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students places it at national rank #955 and #12 within MD out of 5,600+ institutions surveyed by the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey. With 60,084 enrolled students, this campus sits in the large research university bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.
The most frequently reported category at University of Maryland Global Campus is "burglary" with 2 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Year-over-year, on-campus incident volume is rising — moving from 0 in 2021 to 2 in 2023. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in MD averaging 5.85 incidents per 1,000 students, University of Maryland Global Campus reports 99% 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 81 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. Federal enforcement history shows 1 recorded Clery Act violation with associated fines — a material signal about institutional compliance. Safety scores should always be read alongside enrollment size, campus geography, and reporting culture — institutions with active reporting programs often show higher counts that reflect transparency rather than risk.
Safety Score
0.03 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
National Rank
#955
Above-average safety
State Rank (MD)
#12
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
2
across 11 crime categories
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #955 out of approximately 5,673 institutions in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
University of Maryland Global Campus reports 99% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Source: US Dept. of Education College Scorecard. See PlainCollege for full academic data.
| Crime Type | 2023 (On-Campus) | 2022 (On-Campus) | 2021 (On-Campus) |
|---|---|---|---|
| aggravated_assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| motor_vehicle_theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| murder | 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
| Category | Year | Arrests | Disciplinary Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Safety scores below are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower = fewer reported incidents). Enrollment shown in the “Burden @ $100K” row reflects total student count; the rightmost row shows the most recent reporting year.
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University of Maryland Global Campus in Adelphi, MD enrolls 60,084 students and has a safety score of 0.03 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #955 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Crime statistics are reported under the Clery Act, which requires all institutions participating in federal financial aid to disclose campus crime data annually. The data covers on-campus incidents from 2021 to 2023, enabling year-over-year trend analysis. On-campus incidents decreased from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023.
Failure to properly report crime statistics and provide adequate security policies. DOE found deficiencies in crime classification and reporting procedures.
Fine paid.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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