Table 9
SOUTH CAROLINA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by University and College, 2018
| University/College | Campus |
Student enrollment1 |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Rape2 | Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedict College | 2,552 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 57 | 10 | 47 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Jones University | 3,375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clemson University | 24,758 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 10 | 110 | 28 | 2 | |
| Coastal Carolina University | 11,988 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 116 | 4 | 107 | 5 | 0 | |
| College of Charleston | 13,539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 62 | 2 | 0 | |
| Denmark Technical College | 996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Erskine College | 911 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Francis Marion University | 4,476 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
| Greenville Technical College | 15,978 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lander University | 3,017 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Medical University of South Carolina | 3,454 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 98 | 3 | 92 | 3 | 0 | |
| Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College | 3,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Presbyterian College | 1,434 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 7 | 47 | 1 | 0 | |
| South Carolina State University | 3,208 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 48 | 17 | 30 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | 778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| The Citadel | 4,212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 0 | |
| University of South Carolina: | Beaufort | 2,270 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Columbia | 36,813 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 268 | 15 | 230 | 23 | 1 | |
| Upstate | 7,040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winthrop University | 7,223 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
- 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2017 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.
