VAWA Statistics at District of Columbia Colleges

For the calendar year 2023, 155 VAWA occured at District of Columbia colleges. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 0.40 at District of Columbia college campues. By violation type, there were 24 domestic violences, 40 dating violences, and 91 stalking VAWA cases.

Of the 133 total on-campus VAWA at District of Columbia colleges,

10.53% were domestic violences, and the on-campus domestaic violence rate per 1,000 students is 0.04.
27.82% were dating violences, and the on-campus dating violence rate per 1,000 students is 0.09.
61.65% were stalking related, and the on-campus stalking rate per 1,000 students is 0.21.

For all VAWA cases, there were 133 on-campus, 5 non-campus, 17 public property, and 66 residence hall VAWA occured last year. (The number for on-campus VAWA includes residence hall VAWA).

VAWA statistics at District of Columbia Colleges
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	155	133	5	17	66	0.40
Domestic Violence	24	14	4	6	10	0.06
Dating Violence	40	37	0	3	25	0.10
Stalking	91	82	1	8	31	0.23
Rate Per 1000 Students	0.40	0.34	0.01	0.04	0.17	-

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

VAWA Statistics for District of Columbia Colleges

The following table summarizes and compares the VAWA statistics between colleges in District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia Colleges
State	Enrollment	Total VAWA	Rate per 1000 Students	Domestic Violence	Dating Violence	Stalking
University of California-Berkeley - University of California Washington Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
American University	13,019	5	0.38	2	0	3
The Catholic University of America	5,171	0	0.00	0	0	0
University of the District of Columbia	3,855	0	0.00	0	0	0
University of the District of Columbia - Greenleaf Gardens	-	0	-	0	0	0
University of the District of Columbia - David A. Clarke School of Law	-	0	-	0	0	0
Gallaudet University	1,364	85	62.32	10	32	43
George Washington University	25,568	18	0.70	1	3	14
George Washington University - Mount Vernon Campus	-	3	-	0	0	3
Georgetown University	20,392	15	0.74	0	2	13
Georgetown University - Capitol Campus	-	1	-	0	0	1
Georgetown University - Education City, Doha, Qatar	-	1	-	0	0	1
Howard University	13,416	2	0.15	1	0	1
National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts	25	0	0.00	0	0	0
Johns Hopkins University - JHU Washington Centers, DC	-	1	-	0	0	1
Washington University in St Louis - Washington University-D.C. Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bush School of Government & Public Service, Washington, DC Teaching Site	-	2	-	0	0	2
The University of Texas at Austin - LBJ Washington Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
William & Mary - DC Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0
Eastern Mennonite University - Washington Community Scholars Center	-	0	-	0	0	0
Institute of World Politics	119	0	0.00	0	0	0
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family	63	0	0.00	0	0	0
The Chicago School at Washington DC	615	0	0.00	0	0	0
Total	390,999	155	0.40	14	37	82

155 VAWA Occured at District of Columbia College Campuses

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VAWA Statistics for District of Columbia Colleges