169 VAWA Occured at Mississippi College Campuses

For the calendar year 2023, 169 VAWA occured at Mississippi colleges. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 0.81 at Mississippi college campues. By violation type, there were 48 domestic violences, 49 dating violences, and 72 stalking VAWA cases.

Of the 154 total on-campus VAWA at Mississippi colleges,

29.22% were domestic violences, and the on-campus domestaic violence rate per 1,000 students is 0.21.
27.27% were dating violences, and the on-campus dating violence rate per 1,000 students is 0.20.
43.51% were stalking related, and the on-campus stalking rate per 1,000 students is 0.32.

For all VAWA cases, there were 154 on-campus, 2 non-campus, 13 public property, and 61 residence hall VAWA occured last year. (The number for on-campus VAWA includes residence hall VAWA).

VAWA statistics at Mississippi Colleges
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	169	154	2	13	61	0.81
Domestic Violence	48	45	0	3	13	0.23
Dating Violence	49	42	1	6	23	0.23
Stalking	72	67	1	4	25	0.34
Rate Per 1000 Students	0.81	0.73	0.01	0.06	0.29	-

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

VAWA Statistics for Mississippi Colleges

The following table summarizes and compares the VAWA statistics between colleges in Mississippi. 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 Mississippi Colleges
State	Enrollment	Total VAWA	Rate per 1000 Students	Domestic Violence	Dating Violence	Stalking
Alcorn State University	2,894	3	1.04	0	3	0
Belhaven University	3,616	1	0.28	0	1	0
Coahoma Community College	1,808	2	1.11	2	0	0
Copiah-Lincoln Community College	2,834	0	0.00	0	0	0
Delta State University	2,716	1	0.37	0	1	0
East Central Community College	2,523	0	0.00	0	0	0
East Mississippi Community College	3,642	0	0.00	0	0	0
East Mississippi Community College - Mayhew/GT Campus	-	1	-	0	1	0
Hinds Community College	9,332	6	0.64	6	0	0
Hinds Community College - Hinds Community College-Utica Campus	-	1	-	1	0	0
Itawamba Community College	4,937	2	0.41	0	0	2
Jackson State University	6,564	10	1.52	9	0	1
Jones County Junior College	4,305	0	0.00	0	0	0
Millsaps College	626	2	3.19	0	0	2
Mississippi Delta Community College	2,037	0	0.00	0	0	0
University of Mississippi	24,043	37	1.54	4	11	22
University of Mississippi - UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER	-	13	-	11	0	2
Mississippi University for Women	2,227	0	0.00	0	0	0
Mississippi Valley State University	2,196	11	5.01	4	0	7
Mississippi College	4,087	12	2.94	0	5	7
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College	8,091	4	0.49	3	1	0
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Jackson County Campus	-	1	-	0	0	1
Mississippi State University	22,657	32	1.41	0	14	18
Northeast Mississippi Community College	3,338	0	0.00	0	0	0
Northwest Mississippi Community College	7,520	0	0.00	0	0	0
Northwest Mississippi Community College - Lafayette-Yalobusha Technical Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Pearl River Community College	5,620	0	0.00	0	0	0
Rust College	429	8	18.65	3	3	2
Southwest Mississippi Community College	1,752	1	0.57	0	0	1
University of Southern Mississippi	13,110	2	0.15	1	1	0
Tougaloo College	725	2	2.76	0	1	1
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	-	1	-	1	0	0
Concorde Career College-Southaven	114	1	8.77	0	0	1
Total	209,587	169	0.81	45	42	67

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