For the calendar year 2023, 199 arrests made at Mississippi colleges. The arrest rate per 1,000 students is 0.95 at Mississippi college campues. By violation type, there were 30 weapon-related arrests, 144 drug law violation arrests, and 25 liquor law violation arrests.
Of the 142 total on-campus arrests at Mississippi colleges,
For all arrests, there were 142 on-campus, 1 non-campus, 56 public property, and 32 residence hall arrests made last year. (The number for on-campus arrests includes residence hall arrests).
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Rate per 1000 Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 199 | 142 | 1 | 56 | 32 | 0.95 |
| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 30 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0.14 |
| Drug Law Violation | 144 | 97 | 1 | 46 | 16 | 0.69 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 25 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0.12 |
| Rate Per 1000 Students | 0.95 | 0.68 | 0.00 | 0.27 | 0.15 | - |
The following table summarizes and compares the arrests statistics between colleges in Mississippi. It includes only on-campus incidents rather than non-campus and public properties.
| State | Enrollment | Total Arrests | Rate per 1000 Students | Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | Drug Law Violation | Liquor Law Violation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State University | 2,894 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Belhaven University | 3,616 | 4 | 1.11 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Coahoma Community College | 1,808 | 3 | 1.66 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College | 2,834 | 2 | 0.71 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Delta State University | 2,716 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Central Community College | 2,523 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Mississippi Community College | 3,642 | 1 | 0.27 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| East Mississippi Community College - Mayhew/GT Campus | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hinds Community College | 9,332 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hinds Community College - Hinds Community College-Utica Campus | - | 3 | - | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Itawamba Community College | 4,937 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson State University | 6,564 | 6 | 0.91 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Jones County Junior College | 4,305 | 2 | 0.46 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Millsaps College | 626 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi Delta Community College | 2,037 | 1 | 0.49 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| University of Mississippi | 24,043 | 21 | 0.87 | 1 | 12 | 8 |
| University of Mississippi - UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER | - | 15 | - | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Mississippi University for Women | 2,227 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi Valley State University | 2,196 | 1 | 0.46 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi College | 4,087 | 1 | 0.24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | 8,091 | 8 | 0.99 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Jackson County Campus | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi State University | 22,657 | 44 | 1.94 | 9 | 27 | 8 |
| Northeast Mississippi Community College | 3,338 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northwest Mississippi Community College | 7,520 | 3 | 0.40 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Northwest Mississippi Community College - Lafayette-Yalobusha Technical Center | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pearl River Community College | 5,620 | 4 | 0.71 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rust College | 429 | 6 | 13.99 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Southwest Mississippi Community College | 1,752 | 2 | 1.14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| University of Southern Mississippi | 13,110 | 13 | 0.99 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Tougaloo College | 725 | 2 | 2.76 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| William Carey University | 5,448 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Carey University - Tradition Campus | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi - Ridgeland, MS Campus | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Concorde Career College-Southaven | 114 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 209,587 | 199 | 0.95 | 24 | 97 | 21 |