4,112 Disciplinary Actions Occured at Virginia College Campuses

For the calendar year 2023, 4,112 disciplinary actions made at Virginia colleges. The disciplinary action rate per 1,000 students is 3.58 at Virginia college campues. By violation type, there were 28 weapon-related, 939 drug law violation, and 3,145 liquor law violation disciplinary actions.

Of the 3,990 total on-campus disciplinary actions at Virginia colleges,

0.68% were weapon-related, and the on-campus weapon-related disciplinary action rate per 1,000 students is 0.02.
22.28% were drug law violation, and the on-campus durg law violation disciplinary action per 1,000 students is 0.77.
77.04% were liquor law vioation, and the on-campus liquor law violation disciplinary action rate per 1,000 students is 2.68.

For all disciplinary actions, there were 3,990 on-campus, 19 non-campus, 103 public property, and 3,990 residence hall disciplinary actions made last year. (The number for on-campus disciplinary actions includes residence hall disciplinary actions).

Disciplinary Actions statistics at Virginia Colleges
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	4,112	3,990	19	103	3,990	3.58
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	28	27	0	1	27	0.02
Drug Law Violation	939	889	13	37	889	0.82
Liquor Law Violation	3,145	3,074	6	65	3,074	2.74
Rate Per 1000 Students	3.58	3.47	0.02	0.09	3.47	-

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

Disciplinary Actions Statistics for Virginia Colleges

The following table summarizes and compares the disciplinary actions statistics between colleges in Virginia. 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 Disciplinary Actions Statistics at Virginia Colleges
State	Enrollment	Total Disciplinary Actions	Rate per 1000 Students	Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	Drug Law Violation	Liquor Law Violation
Northeastern University - Arlington Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Lincoln Memorial University - LMU DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center (DVTC)	-	0	-	0	0	0
Averett University	1,378	31	22.50	0	7	24
Blue Ridge Community College	3,718	0	0.00	0	0	0
Bluefield University	989	11	11.12	1	3	7
Bridgewater College	1,436	107	74.51	0	17	90
William & Mary	9,762	137	14.03	0	28	109
William & Mary - Newport News Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Regent University	10,168	1	0.10	0	1	0
Central Virginia Community College	3,410	0	0.00	0	0	0
Christopher Newport University	4,503	211	46.86	0	10	201
Mountain Gateway Community College	1,002	0	0.00	0	0	0
Eastern Virginia Medical School	1,235	0	0.00	0	0	0
Emory & Henry College	1,364	42	30.79	0	10	32
Emory & Henry College - School of Health Sciences	-	0	-	0	0	0
Eastern Mennonite University	1,292	2	1.55	0	1	1
Ferrum College	767	7	9.13	2	0	5
George Mason University	39,527	186	4.71	0	80	106
George Mason University - Mason Square - Arlington Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
George Mason University - Science and Technology Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Germanna Community College - Fredericksburg Area Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Germanna Community College - Fredericksburg Center for Advanced Technology	-	1	-	1	0	0
Hampden-Sydney College	876	37	42.24	0	3	34
Hampton University	3,649	63	17.27	1	56	6
Hollins University	782	0	0.00	0	0	0
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College - Kitchens	-	0	-	0	0	0
James Madison University	22,758	578	25.40	0	52	526
Liberty University	103,068	31	0.30	1	9	21
Longwood University	4,545	20	4.40	0	0	20
University of Lynchburg	2,592	66	25.46	1	9	56
Mary Baldwin University	1,792	11	6.14	0	11	0
Mary Baldwin University - Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences (MDCHS)	-	0	-	0	0	0
University of Mary Washington	3,808	42	11.03	0	16	26
Marymount University	3,667	30	8.18	0	15	15
Marymount University - Marymount University Ballston Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
New River Community College	4,156	0	0.00	0	0	0
Sentara College of Health Sciences	300	0	0.00	0	0	0
Norfolk State University	6,045	133	22.00	12	64	57
Northern Virginia Community College	53,810	1	0.02	0	1	0
Northern Virginia Community College - Alexandria Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Northern Virginia Community College - Loudoun Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Northern Virginia Community College - Manassas Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Northern Virginia Community College - ELI/ Fairfax	-	0	-	0	0	0
Old Dominion University	22,541	272	12.07	0	203	69
Paul D Camp Community College - Smithfield Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Piedmont Virginia Community College	5,174	0	0.00	0	0	0
Radford University	7,531	89	11.82	0	8	81
Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy	153	3	19.61	0	2	1
Randolph-Macon College	1,523	42	27.58	0	12	30
Randolph College	634	24	37.85	0	5	19
Richard Bland College	2,598	49	18.86	0	17	32
University of Richmond	3,776	41	10.86	0	0	41
Riverside College of Health Careers	325	0	0.00	0	0	0
Roanoke College	1,835	52	28.34	0	16	36
Shenandoah University	4,343	20	4.61	0	0	20
Southern Virginia University	967	0	0.00	0	0	0
Southwest Virginia Community College	2,288	0	0.00	0	0	0
Strayer University-Virginia - Virginia Beach	-	0	-	0	0	0
Sweet Briar College	464	5	10.78	0	1	4
Virginia Peninsula Community College	6,127	0	0.00	0	0	0
Tidewater Community College	15,912	0	0.00	0	0	0
Tidewater Community College - Portsmouth Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Union Presbyterian Seminary	173	0	0.00	0	0	0
University of Virginia's College at Wise	1,911	30	15.70	0	17	13
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	38,294	865	22.59	0	4	861
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Roanoke Higher Education Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Virginia Tech Newport News Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Richmond Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Virginia Western Community College	6,170	0	0.00	0	0	0
Virginia Commonwealth University	28,238	300	10.62	4	108	188
Virginia Commonwealth University - MCV Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Virginia Commonwealth University - VCU Inova	-	0	-	0	0	0
University of Virginia-Main Campus	25,924	227	8.76	0	28	199
University of Virginia-Main Campus - University of Virginia Richmond Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Mountain Lake Biological Station	-	0	-	0	0	0
University of Virginia-Main Campus - UVA-Inova	-	0	-	0	0	0
Virginia Military Institute	1,560	19	12.18	0	0	19
Virginia State University	5,190	95	18.30	3	65	27
Virginia Union University	1,662	6	3.61	1	5	0
Virginia Wesleyan University	1,711	11	6.43	0	4	7
Washington and Lee University	2,277	92	40.40	0	1	91
Wytheville Community College	2,119	0	0.00	0	0	0
ECPI University - ECPI University - Norfolk (Culinary Institute of Virginia)	-	0	-	0	0	0
ECPI University - ECPI University - Richmond (Innsbrook)	-	0	-	0	0	0
Centura College-Newport News	210	0	0.00	0	0	0
Virginia Beach City Public Schools School of Practical Nursing	65	0	0.00	0	0	0
Centura College-Chesapeake	225	0	0.00	0	0	0
Divine Mercy University	442	0	0.00	0	0	0
Empire Beauty School-Richmond	70	0	0.00	0	0	0
The Chrysm Institute of Esthetics - The Chrysm Institute of Esthetics, Hampton	-	0	-	0	0	0
The Esthetic Institute	107	0	0.00	0	0	0
Total	1,148,989	4,112	3.58	27	889	3,074

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