Table 9
TENNESSEE
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by University and College, 2017
| University/College | Campus |
Student enrollment1 |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Rape2 | Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay State University | 10,344 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 9 | 43 | 2 | 0 | |
| Chattanooga State Community College | 8,628 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christian Brothers University | 2,138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | |
| Cleveland State Community College | 3,315 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| East Tennessee State University | 14,022 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 4 | 71 | 3 | 1 | |
| Jackson State Community College | 4,689 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 4,254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Middle Tennessee State University | 22,050 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 153 | 20 | 128 | 5 | 0 | |
| Motlow State Community College | 5,838 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Northeast State Community College | 6,124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pellissippi State Community College | 10,244 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roane State Community College | 5,756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | 8,327 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tennessee State University | 8,760 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 6 | 59 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tennessee Technological University | 10,493 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 7 | 76 | 2 | 0 | |
| University of Memphis | 21,301 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 129 | 15 | 113 | 1 | 0 | |
| University of Tennessee: | Chattanooga | 11,533 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 102 | 13 | 84 | 5 | 0 |
| Health Science Center | 3,097 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | |
| Knoxville | 28,052 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 229 | 20 | 197 | 12 | 0 | |
| Martin | 6,705 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 0 | |
| University of the South | 1,815 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 91 | 40 | 50 | 1 | 0 | |
| Vanderbilt University | 12,587 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 383 | 5 | 371 | 7 | 0 | |
| Volunteer State Community College | 8,684 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walters State Community College | 5,951 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
- 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2016 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
- 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
- NOTE: Caution should be exercised in making any intercampus comparisons or ranking schools because university/college crime statistics are affected by a variety of factors. These include demographic characteristics of the surrounding community, ratio of male to female students, number of on-campus residents, accessibility of the campus to outside visitors, size of enrollment, etc.
Data Declaration
Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.
