Table 9
WEST VIRGINIA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by University and College, 2012
University/College |
Student enrollment1 |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Forcible rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Concord University | 2,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Marshall University | 13,966 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 85 | 2 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
Potomac State College | 1,802 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Shepherd University | 4,393 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
West Liberty University | 2,789 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
West Virginia State University | 2,827 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
West Virginia University | 29,617 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 195 | 21 | 174 | 0 | 1 |
- 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2011 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
- NOTE: Caution should be exercised in making any intercampus comparisons or ranking schools because university/college crime statistics are affected by a variety of factors. These include demographic characteristics of the surrounding community, ratio of male to female students, number of on-campus residents, accessibility of the campus to outside visitors, size of enrollment, etc.
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