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Table 9

TENNESSEE

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by University and College, 2019

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 12,156 5 1 2 0 2 28 6 17 5 0
Chattanooga State Community College 10,770 5 0 0 0 5 4 0 4 0 0
Cleveland State Community College 3,883 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 1 0
Columbia State Community College 7,703 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Tennessee State University 16,151 9 0 7 0 2 75 1 72 2 1
Jackson State Community College 6,263 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 0
Lincoln Memorial University 5,118 1 0 0 0 1 7 1 6 0 0
Middle Tennessee State University 25,602 6 0 3 0 3 78 2 73 3 0
Motlow State Community College 8,014 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0
Nashville State Community College 11,197 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northeast State Community College 7,407 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0
Pellissippi State Community College 15,428 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 18 2 0
Roane State Community College 7,014 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0
Southwest Tennessee Community College 12,720 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 0
Tennessee State University 11,251 9 0 3 2 4 60 2 58 0 0
Tennessee Technological University 11,451 0 0 0 0 0 59 4 55 0 0
University of Memphis 24,847 7 0 2 0 5 132 14 110 8 1
University of Tennessee: Chattanooga 12,766 11 0 2 1 8 140 19 117 4 0
Health Science Center 3,355 0 0 0 0 0 20 2 18 0 0
Knoxville 30,845 6 0 2 1 3 138 15 102 21 0
Martin 7,837 1 0 1 0 0 23 0 23 0 0
University of the South 1,984 4 0 3 0 1 66 11 52 3 0
Vanderbilt University 13,431 29 0 1 6 22 448 3 436 9 0
Volunteer State Community College 11,419 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9 0 0
Walters State Community College 7,471 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0
  • 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2018 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.