Division III · Centennial Conference
Gettysburg College · Campus safety
Gettysburg, PA · Town · Private · Liberal arts college · the Bullets · Website ↗
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5.22
Violent per 1,000
students, a year
2.49
Property per 1,000
students, a year
9th
Safety percentile
among Division III schools
33
In residence halls
offences, 2022–2024
11
Residence-hall fires
2022–2024
On-campus offences, 2022–2024
| Offence | Reported, 2022–2024 | Per 1,000 / year |
|---|---|---|
| Murder / manslaughter | 0 | 0 |
| Sex offences (rape, fondling, incest, statutory) | 33 | 3.91 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Aggravated assault | 11 | 1.3 |
| Burglary | 13 | 1.54 |
| Motor-vehicle theft | 2 | 0.24 |
| Arson | 6 | 0.71 |
Counts are reports to campus authorities on campus geography (campus, residence halls, adjacent public property), not convictions. Three calendar years are summed because single-year counts at one school swing. Enrollment for the rate: 2,812.
Dating and domestic violence, stalking (VAWA)
| Offence | Reported, 2022–2024 | Per 1,000 / year |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic violence | 16 | 1.9 |
| Dating violence | 7 | 0.83 |
| Stalking | 27 | 3.2 |
Residence halls
- Sex offences in halls28 2022–2024
- Burglaries in halls5 2022–2024
- Fires in halls11 2022–2024
Division III median: 1.52 violent and 0.62 property offences per 1,000 students a year. Reporting practice varies — a campus with strong reporting and support services can show higher counts than one where incidents go unreported.
Where it ranks
Among Division III schools; every list Gettysburg College is on.
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