Safety Score
0.54 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Fort Wayne, IN · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
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 1,852-student campus.
- 0.54
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,349
- Rank of 3,050
- #18
- IN rank
- 1,852
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne reports 0.54 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,349 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses.
- 0.54
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,349
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 1
- 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
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne increased from 0 to 1 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 changesUniversity of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Fort Wayne, IN, enrolling approximately 1,852 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 1 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within IN, it ranks #18 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 1,852 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 Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is "Motor Vehicle Theft" with 1 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in IN averaging 6.15 incidents per 1,000 students, University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne reports 91% fewer 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.
National Rank
#1349
Above-average safety
State Rank (IN)
#18
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
1
across 11 crime categories
Safety percentile vs. peers
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne percentile rank 55.8%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1349 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne reports 91% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $36,460
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $36,460
- Avg Net Price
- $18,196
- Median Debt
- $25,976
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 44%
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- SAT Average
- 981
- SAT Math Range
- 430–530
- ACT Average
- 22
- ACT Range
- 17–24
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 58%
- Retention Rate
- 71%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $47,944
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $55,362
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 71%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyUniversity of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne: on-campus incidents by year
Rising
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 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
Fire Safety
| Year | Fires | Inj. | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 12 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 22 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 5 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 23 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 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).
IN
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
0.54 incidents / 1,000 students
GA
South Georgia State College
2.70 incidents / 1,000 students
ME
Bowdoin College
9.19 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA · 1,853 enrolled
Safety Score 2.70
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME · 1,850 enrolled
Safety Score 9.19
New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI · 1,850 enrolled
Safety Score 2.16
Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA · 1,850 enrolled
Safety Score 1.08
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA · 1,854 enrolled
Safety Score 15.64
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne nationally (rank #1349), regardless of size or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne safe?
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne has a safety score of 0.54 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,349 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. This is an above-average safety ranking.
What crimes are reported at University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in IN.
Does University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne have fire safety data?
Yes. University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 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 Saint Francis-Fort Wayne's Safety Profile
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, IN enrolls 1,852 students and has a safety score of 0.54 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1349 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents increased from 0 in 2022 to 1 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 Saint Francis-Fort Wayne's 0.54 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 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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