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Against similar schools Perceived Campus Safety compared with similar schools in class. University of Southern California  C+ Average of All Schools  B Average of schools in class  B University of California -- Santa Barbara  B University of California -- Berkeley  B- New York University  B- Stanford University  B Boston University  B George Washington University  B University of California -- San Diego  B F A+

Quotes touching on Perceived Campus Safety

“... The surrounding neighborhood is questionable, but the beautiful campus makes up for it, and safety is a high priority ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Yes, if you want to safely make it through the middle of campus on game day ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... (And the crime here isn't nearly as bad as it was made out to be when I first started looking at schools) ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... The campus is pretty and safe (until you cross the street) ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... The bus is cheap and safe and by the time you finish your reading for class, it will have brought you to the beach or the clubs and theatres o...” [Read full comment]

 

“... GHETTO CRIME: MURDERS RIGHT OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR ENVIRONMENT: HIGH LEVELS OF POLLUTION AND HOT ACADEMICS: FEAST OR FAMINE ADMINISTRATION: ABSOLU...” [Read full comment]

 

“... SAFETY USC is in a depessed area ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... and all I can say is sour grapes ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... As far as the safety issue goes: I've had friends who have had things happen to them ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... But for all or most of my classes, I hear airheads talking about how USC's engineering program is better than UCLA, how safer USC's campus is com...” [Read full comment]

 

“... As far as safety, you have to be street-smart ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Oh yeah and there are muggings and rape daily, u get little emails every day warning you to be very afraid, cause u might even get robbed standin...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Being a Female i am especially afriad of getting raped or robbed, a frequent occurance in the area ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... All i can say is im LEAVING USC AND IM SO HAPPY At first USC seemed like a nice school, i mean the campus looks nice, but at night the place is a ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... So there is tons of crime and much of it is completely unpreventable ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... I've had my bike stolen, so I know first hand that campus security isn't all that great, but most of the horror stories you hear about girls g...” [Read full comment]

 

“... i often feel unsafe in the area since crime is so prevalant ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... It is much safer than it is made out to be, with all the housing and activities very close to campus ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... I always feel safe on campus day or night, it's off campus where it's not as safe at night, but if you are smart, don't walk alone and are aware o...” [Read full comment]

 

“... There are certainly a few problems, such as safety outside of campus(on campus is fine), but if you are smart, you will be fine ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... USC is a school that is a safe place for those who come to it wanting to study one subject area, but then later change their minds ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... It's not as unsafe as some people imagine ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Safety: This area of L ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... -You do feel safe on campus, despite it being in a bad part of town ...” [Read full comment]

   

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