Omaha, NE · Clery Act 2023 · Public

University of Nebraska Medical Center

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 3,786-student campus.

9.51
Incidents / 1k students
#2,872
Rank of 3,050
#24
NE rank
3,786
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

University of Nebraska Medical Center reports 9.51 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #2,872 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - with more reported incidents than 96% of ranked campuses its size.

9.51
incidents / 1,000 students
#2,872
of 3,050 ranked nationally
96%
report fewer incidents than this campus
33
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

+14 reported incidents

University of Nebraska Medical Center increased from 19 to 33 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

University of Nebraska Medical Center is a Public institution located in Omaha, NE, enrolling approximately 3,786 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 75 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within NE, it ranks #24 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 3,786 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 University of Nebraska Medical Center is "Motor Vehicle Theft" with 30 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in NE averaging 0.21 incidents per 1,000 students, University of Nebraska Medical Center reports 4403% 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 45 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

9.51 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#2872

See peer comparison

State Rank (NE)

#24

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

33

across 11 crime categories

Where University of Nebraska Medical Center sits among ranked U.S. campuses

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

10 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

University of Nebraska Medical Center percentile rank 5.8%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #2872 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

University of Nebraska Medical Center reports 4403% more incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Outcomes

Median Earnings (6yr)
$70,417
Median Earnings (10yr)
$76,833
Loan Repayment (3yr)
93%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

University of Nebraska Medical Center: on-campus incidents by year

Rising 43% (23 → 33 incidents)

1520253035 202120222023 23 33 ▲ +43.5%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 1057
Arson 110
Burglary 060
Fondling 443
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 17310
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 000
Negligent Manslaughter 000
Rape 001
Robbery 102
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

45 category-year records
Disposition26%47%27%ArrestsDisciplinary referralsNo action
45 reported records
Category Year Arrests Discipline
Drugs 2023 0 0
Drugs 2023 0 0
Drugs 2023 0 0
Drugs 2023 0 0
Drugs 2023 19 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
Weapons 2023 0 0
Weapons 2023 0 0
Weapons 2023 2 0
Drugs 2022 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 0
Drugs 2022 15 1

University of Nebraska Medical Center 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

NE

University of Nebraska Medical Center

9.51 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#2,872
Enrollment
3,786
Data year
2023

Similar Institutions

Closest by National Rank

Institutions ranked nearest University of Nebraska Medical Center nationally (rank #2872), regardless of size or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Nebraska Medical Center safe?
University of Nebraska Medical Center has a safety score of 9.51 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #2,872 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. Compare this with peer institutions for context.
What crimes are reported at University of Nebraska Medical Center?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does University of Nebraska Medical Center compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in NE.
Does University of Nebraska Medical Center have fire safety data?
Yes. University of Nebraska Medical Center 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 University of Nebraska Medical Center's Safety Profile

University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE enrolls 3,786 students and has a safety score of 9.51 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #2872 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 19 in 2022 to 33 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

University of Nebraska Medical Center's 9.51 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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