18 Hate Crimes Occured at Montana College Campuses

For the calendar year 2023, 18 hate crimes occured at Montana colleges. Hate Crimes includes Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter, Rape, Fondling, Incest, Statutory Rape, Robbery, Aggravated Assault, Burglary, Motor Vehicle Theft, Arson, Simple Assault, Larceny, Intimidation, and Destruction / Damage / Vandalism.

For all hate crimes, there were 17 on-campus, 1 public property, and 6 residence hall hate crimes occured last year. (The number for on-campus hate crimes includes residence hall hate crimes).

Hate Crimes statistics at Montana Colleges
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	18	17	0	1	6	0.39
Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter	0	0	0	0	0	-
Rape	0	0	0	0	0	-
Fondling	0	0	0	0	0	-
Incest	0	0	0	0	0	-
Statutory Rape	0	0	0	0	0	-
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	-
Aggravated Assault	0	0	0	0	0	-
Burglary	0	0	0	0	0	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	0	0	0	0	-
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	-
Simple Assault	1	1	0	0	1	0.02
Larceny	0	0	0	0	0	-
Intimidation	7	6	0	1	4	0.15
Destruction / Damage / Vandalism	10	10	0	0	1	0.22
Rate Per 1000 Students	0.39	0.37	-	0.02	0.13	-

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

Hate Crimes Statistics for Montana Colleges

The following table summarizes and compares the hate crimes statistics between colleges in Montana. 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 Hate Crimes Statistics at Montana Colleges
State	Enrollment	Total Hate Crimes	Rate per 1000 Students	Simple Assault	Intimidation	Destruction / Damage / Vandalism
Highlands College of Montana Tech - Montana Technological University	-	4	-	0	0	4
Carroll College	1,103	0	0.00	0	0	0
Dawson Community College	406	2	4.93	0	1	1
Montana State University Billings	4,092	0	0.00	0	0	0
Flathead Valley Community College	2,201	0	0.00	0	0	0
Great Falls College Montana State University	1,318	0	0.00	0	0	0
University of Providence	677	0	0.00	0	0	0
Helena College University of Montana	1,485	0	0.00	0	0	0
Little Big Horn College	378	0	0.00	0	0	0
Miles Community College	670	0	0.00	0	0	0
Montana Technological University	1,622	4	2.47	0	0	4
Montana State University	16,960	7	0.41	1	5	1
The University of Montana	10,327	0	0.00	0	0	0
Montana State University-Northern	1,021	0	0.00	0	0	0
Rocky Mountain College	991	0	0.00	0	0	0
Salish Kootenai College	648	0	0.00	0	0	0
The University of Montana-Western	1,458	0	0.00	0	0	0
Total	46,056	18	0.39	1	6	10

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