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Middle Tennessee State University

Breakdown of “Perceived Campus Safety” at MTSU

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By Gender
MalesC+
FemalesC+
By Major
AccountingA-
Aerospace EngineeringB
Agriculture/HorticultureA-
Art & Design DepartmentC-
Athletics/TrainingA
BiologyA-
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
Chemical EngineeringA+
CommunicationsC+
Computer EngineeringD
Computer ScienceB+
CriminalD-
EconomicsF
EducationB-
Engineering DepartmentF
EnglishC-
FinanceB
Geography and GeosciencesF
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B
JournalismB-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.C+
MathA-
Music - Composition/TheoryB
Music - PerformanceC-
Music EducationB-
NursingB
NutritionA-
OtherB-
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA
Political ScienceB+
PreMed and MedicalD-
PreVet and VeterinaryF
PsychologyB-
School of InformationA
Social WorkD+
UndecidedD+

Against similar schools

Perceived Campus Safety compared with similar schools in class.

Middle Tennessee State University
 C+
Average of All Schools
 B+
Average of schools in class
 B

Harvard University
 B+
Florida State University
 B
Vanderbilt University
 B+
University of Southern California
 B
University of California - Berkeley
 B-
University of Florida
 B+
East Tennessee State University
 B
F
A+

Perceived Campus Safety

... first of all, i do not feel really safe here ...Read full comment
... Murfreesboro as a whole is a really nice safe town but MTSU is nothing short of awful ...Read full comment
... Be advised, we have a crime problem, especially at night ...Read full comment
... we're averaging a violent rape or assault every few weeks ...Read full comment
... Please be aware that safety is an issue ...Read full comment
... SAFETY: I've never felt threatened on campus ...Read full comment
... lots of theft but not so much in music dept ...Read full comment
... The perceived level of crimes at old MTSU is harming its goal of attracting top students ...Read full comment
... I am attending a different university now for reasons completely unrelated to the growing safety concerns and educational quality at MTSU ...Read full comment
... Night classes are frightening due to crime alerts and really eerie lighting ...Read full comment
... Be advised, we have a crime problem, especially at night ...Read full comment
... There are plenty of things to get into but the school isnt safe after dark ...Read full comment
... Campus rapes and shootings are common ...Read full comment
... The campus was very friendly, safe, and laid back ...Read full comment
... On top of the possibility of being shot, raped or stabbed all staff in the financial aid, registration, student services, ect ...Read full comment
... I've heard some complaints about safety but I've never encountered any safety issues firsthand ...Read full comment
... People got shot at, there were riots and gunman present all year, not safe at all ...Read full comment
... also there are major drug problems and crime ...Read full comment
... Night classes are frightening due to crime alerts and really eerie lighting ...Read full comment
... At that time, the campus was booring but friendly and safe ...Read full comment
... -Campus Safety I'm a black male so this is my point of view ...Read full comment
... Do not take night classes, especially if you are a female, because the campus is not safe at night ...Read full comment
... Not to mention the constant texts from the university to inform us of stabbings, rapes and robberies ...Read full comment
... Personally, I never felt unsafe on campus ...Read full comment
... The campus has its own police force, and it feels pretty safe to walk around ...Read full comment
... The safety at MTSU is a major problem ...Read full comment
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