On-Campus Crime Vs.

College Graduation Rates

Julie VynarRyan Griscom

Kyle EndrelunasLuke Meisterling

Hypothesis

The higher the on campus crime rate is, the lower the graduation rate would be.

What We’ll Cover• National crime rates• Subject university crime rates• Crime effects on higher education (graduation

rates)• Preventative recommendations• Conclusion

2008 On-Campus Crime Statistics

Subject State Universities

Criminal Offenses Vs. Graduation Rate

Recommendations

1. Liquor law violations

2. Robbery3. Burglary

Conclusion

• Correlation between on-campus crime and higher education

• Sample is too small to prove/disprove our hypothesis

Need to research a larger sample