621 Arrests Occured at Ohio College Campuses

For the calendar year 2023, 621 arrests made at Ohio colleges. The arrest rate per 1,000 students is 0.82 at Ohio college campues. By violation type, there were 65 weapon-related arrests, 247 drug law violation arrests, and 309 liquor law violation arrests.

Of the 396 total on-campus arrests at Ohio colleges,

  • 4.55% were weapon-related, and the on-campus weapon-related arrests rate per 1,000 students is 0.02.
  • 31.31% were drug law violation arrests, and the on-campus durg law violation arrest per 1,000 students is 0.16.
  • 64.14% were liquor law vioation arrests, and the on-campus liquor law violation arrest rate per 1,000 students is 0.34.

For all arrests, there were 396 on-campus, 29 non-campus, 196 public property, and 95 residence hall arrests made last year. (The number for on-campus arrests includes residence hall arrests).

Arrests statistics at Ohio Colleges
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Rate per 1000 Students
Total62139629196950.82
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)651874020.09
Drug Law Violation24712415108410.33
Liquor Law Violation309254748520.41
Rate Per 1000 Students0.820.520.040.260.13-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Arrests Statistics for Ohio Colleges

The following table summarizes and compares the arrests statistics between colleges in Ohio. 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 Arrests Statistics at Ohio Colleges
StateEnrollmentTotal ArrestsRate per 1000 StudentsWeapons (carrying, processing, etc.)Drug Law ViolationLiquor Law Violation
A T Still University of Health Sciences - HealthSource of Ohio Campus-0-000
University of Akron Main Campus13,51850.37050
Apollo Career Center52700.00000
Art Academy of Cincinnati25900.00000
Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center3500.00000
Ashland University4,14300.00000
Auburn Career Center23400.00000
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences24128.30020
Baldwin Wallace University3,30800.00000
Bluffton University67800.00000
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus17,027513.0001734
Buckeye Hills Career Center16300.00000
Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education8700.00000
Capital University2,38810.42010
Case Western Reserve University12,26600.00000
Cedarville University5,37410.19100
Central Ohio Technical College2,89000.00000
Central School of Practical Nursing5600.00000
Central State University3,45461.74150
Choffin Career and Technical Center7300.00000
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences76500.00000
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science10400.00000
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus43,338140.321310
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - College of Applied Sciences-0-000
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College8,68100.00000
Clark State College4,72400.00000
Cleveland Institute of Art56600.00000
Cleveland State University14,11740.28121
Columbus College of Art & Design91800.00000
Columbus State Community College26,66310.04100
Cuyahoga Community College District17,40700.00000
Cuyahoga Community College District - Hospitality Management Center-1-100
Cuyahoga Community College District - Jerry Sue Thornton Center-0-000
University of Dayton11,304191.681315
Defiance College51111.96010
Denison University2,40500.00000
EHOVE Career Center375410.67022
The University of Findlay5,05700.00000
Franklin University8,69700.00000
Gods Bible School and College44300.00000
Great Oaks Career Campuses13817.25100
Adult and Community Education-Hudson3700.00000
Heidelberg University1,05900.00000
Hiram College1,01132.97012
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology32700.00000
Hocking College1,84600.00000
Hocking College - Lake Snowden Campus-0-000
John Carroll University2,77320.72011
Kent State University at East Liverpool1,05600.00000
Kent State University at Tuscarawas1,88500.00000
Kent State University at Kent26,106250.961168
Kent State University at Kent - Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine - Independence Campus-0-000
Kenyon College2,18452.29005
Kettering College81200.00000
Lake Erie College94200.00000
Lakeland Community College4,65400.00000
James A. Rhodes State College3,96800.00000
Lorain County Community College9,41000.00000
Lourdes University1,01400.00000
Malone University1,20500.00000
Marietta College1,17100.00000
Marion Technical College3,00800.00000
Mercy College of Ohio1,15010.87010
Miami University-Hamilton2,37400.00000
Miami University-Oxford18,618321.720428
Miami University-Oxford - Miami University- Cincinnati -0-000
Mount Carmel College of Nursing71200.00000
University of Mount Union2,16920.92020
Mount Vernon Nazarene University1,84500.00000
Mount St. Joseph University2,08300.00000
Muskingum University2,10862.85123
North Central State College2,45100.00000
Northeast Ohio Medical University1,02110.98100
University of Northwestern Ohio2,60600.00000
Oberlin College2,97600.00000
Ohio Dominican University1,25800.00000
Ohio Northern University3,04210.33100
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute46200.00000
Ohio State University-Lima Campus74000.00000
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus84900.00000
Ohio State University-Marion Campus88600.00000
Ohio State University-Newark Campus2,42200.00000
Ohio State University-Main Campus60,0461442.40113130
Ohio University-Main Campus24,937110.44173
Ohio University-Main Campus - Heritage College of Osteopathy Medicine - Cleveland Extension Campus-0-000
Ohio Wesleyan University1,45221.38011
Otterbein University2,35700.00000
Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing7100.00000
University of Rio Grande2,16800.00000
Shawnee State University3,20620.62002
Sinclair Community College17,43140.23040
Sinclair Community College - Huber Heights Learning Center-0-000
Stark State College9,61600.00000
Stark State College - Automotive Technology Center-1-010
Stark State College - Downtown Canton Campus-0-000
Stark State College - SSC Akron Campus -0-000
Franciscan University of Steubenville3,75010.27010
Franciscan University of Steubenville - Franciscan University - Gaming Campus, Austria-0-000
Terra State Community College2,21400.00000
Tiffin University3,59800.00000
Tiffin University - Terra State Community College-0-000
University of Toledo14,93960.40033
University of Toledo - Health Science Campus-6-213
Tri-County Adult Career Center2400.00000
United Theological Seminary47100.00000
Upper Valley Career Center11300.00000
Ursuline College92300.00000
Walsh University2,16000.00000
Wilberforce University61711.62100
Wilmington College96400.00000
Wittenberg University1,33332.25021
The College of Wooster1,87600.00000
Wright State University-Main Campus9,88410.10001
Wright State University-Main Campus - Wright State University-Duke Ellis-2-020
Xavier University6,00000.00000
Xavier University - ABSN -Columbus -0-000
Xavier University - ABSN -Cleveland-0-000
Youngstown State University11,04020.18020
Antioch University43400.00000
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance41000.00000
Portage Lakes Career Center21714.61010
Madison Adult Career Center91332.97030
Brown & Clermont Adult Career Campuses5900.00000
Brown & Clermont Adult Career Campuses - Georgetown Campus-0-000
Buckeye Joint Vocational School8000.00000
Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education26813.73100
Empire Beauty School-Cincinnati17500.00000
Mahoning County Career and Technical Center7415202.700141
Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District23700.00000
Warren County Career Center20600.00000
Lorain County Joint Vocational School District10800.00000
Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County22000.00000
Northern Career Institute14000.00000
Washington County Career Center-Adult Technical Training18900.00000
Ohio Media School-Cincinnati6700.00000
Vantage Career Center15800.00000
Vanguard-Sentinel Adult Career and Technology Center19152.63010
Dayton School of Medical Massage42500.00000
Dayton School of Medical Massage - Dayton School of Medical Massage-Lima-0-000
Fortis College-Columbus76100.00000
Aveda Institute-Columbus24200.00000
Four County Career Center12900.00000
Antioch College12700.00000
Paul Mitchell the School-Toledo16900.00000
Total757,5916210.8218124254
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