324 VAWA Occured at Iowa College Campuses

For the calendar year 2023, 324 VAWA occured at Iowa colleges. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 1.24 at Iowa college campues. By violation type, there were 36 domestic violences, 57 dating violences, and 231 stalking VAWA cases.

Of the 301 total on-campus VAWA at Iowa colleges,

9.97% were domestic violences, and the on-campus domestaic violence rate per 1,000 students is 0.11.
17.61% were dating violences, and the on-campus dating violence rate per 1,000 students is 0.20.
72.43% were stalking related, and the on-campus stalking rate per 1,000 students is 0.84.

For all VAWA cases, there were 301 on-campus, 10 non-campus, 13 public property, and 131 residence hall VAWA occured last year. (The number for on-campus VAWA includes residence hall VAWA).

VAWA statistics at Iowa Colleges
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	324	301	10	13	131	1.24
Domestic Violence	36	30	0	6	9	0.14
Dating Violence	57	53	1	3	38	0.22
Stalking	231	218	9	4	84	0.89
Rate Per 1000 Students	1.24	1.15	0.04	0.05	0.50	-

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

VAWA Statistics for Iowa Colleges

The following table summarizes and compares the VAWA statistics between colleges in Iowa. It includes only on-campus incidents rather than non-campus and public properties.

Last Update: April 22, 2025 | Data source: CSS (Campus Safety and Security), OPE

On-campus VAWA Statistics at Iowa Colleges
State	Enrollment	Total VAWA	Rate per 1000 Students	Domestic Violence	Dating Violence	Stalking
Allen College	489	0	0.00	0	0	0
Briar Cliff University	940	0	0.00	0	0	0
Buena Vista University	1,951	4	2.05	0	1	3
Central College	1,095	3	2.74	0	3	0
Clarke University	1,025	0	0.00	0	0	0
Coe College	1,278	4	3.13	1	2	1
Cornell College	1,084	3	2.77	0	0	3
Des Moines Area Community College	24,418	0	0.00	0	0	0
Des Moines Area Community College - Des Moines Area Community College - Boone Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Dordt University	1,929	1	0.52	0	0	1
Drake University	4,504	0	0.00	0	0	0
University of Dubuque	1,795	2	1.11	0	1	1
Ellsworth Community College	685	0	0.00	0	0	0
Eastern Iowa Community College District - Muscatine Community College	-	0	-	0	0	0
Graceland University-Lamoni	1,195	0	0.00	0	0	0
Grand View University	1,796	0	0.00	0	0	0
Grinnell College	1,775	3	1.69	0	2	1
Hawkeye Community College - The Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Indian Hills Community College	3,236	2	0.62	0	2	0
Indian Hills Community College - Centerville Campus	-	1	-	0	1	0
Iowa Central Community College	4,909	0	0.00	0	0	0
Iowa Lakes Community College	2,024	0	0.00	0	0	0
Iowa Lakes Community College - Iowa Lakes Community College - Emmetsburg	-	0	-	0	0	0
Iowa State University	30,177	69	2.29	6	5	58
Iowa Western Community College	5,503	6	1.09	0	6	0
Iowa Western Community College - Clarinda Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
University of Iowa	30,042	140	4.66	16	18	106
Kirkwood Community College	12,660	2	0.16	0	0	2
Kirkwood Community College - Linn County Regional Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Loras College	1,213	1	0.82	0	0	1
Luther College	1,463	5	3.42	1	2	2
Maharishi International University	2,666	6	2.25	1	0	5
Marshalltown Community College	1,870	0	0.00	0	0	0
Mercy College of Health Sciences	907	0	0.00	0	0	0
Morningside University	2,158	0	0.00	0	0	0
Mount Mercy University	1,451	0	0.00	0	0	0
North Iowa Area Community College	2,471	0	0.00	0	0	0
University of Northern Iowa	9,013	29	3.22	2	3	24
Northwestern College	1,665	0	0.00	0	0	0
Northeast Iowa Community College - Peosta Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Northeast Iowa Community College - Cresco Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Northeast Iowa Community College - Manchester Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center	1,521	1	0.66	0	0	1
Palmer College of Chiropractic	2,219	0	0.00	0	0	0
Saint Ambrose University	2,703	4	1.48	0	2	2
Saint Ambrose University - Center for Communications and Social Development	-	0	-	0	0	0
St Luke's College	196	0	0.00	0	0	0
Simpson College	1,163	3	2.58	0	3	0
Southeastern Community College	2,562	0	0.00	0	0	0
Southwestern Community College	1,633	0	0.00	0	0	0
Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City	40	1	25.00	0	0	1
Upper Iowa University	3,102	0	0.00	0	0	0
Waldorf University	2,657	7	2.63	0	2	5
Wartburg College	1,472	0	0.00	0	0	0
Western Iowa Tech Community College	5,071	0	0.00	0	0	0
William Penn University	1,536	1	0.65	0	0	1
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology	21	3	142.86	3	0	0
Total	260,885	324	1.24	30	53	218

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