Wednesday, July 21, 2021
![Map of the US broken out by state with each state showing the logo of the state's safest college](/media/nic-main/news/2021-2022/Safest-Colleges_Map_2021_Media-Packet-1-1225x2048.jpg)
To reach their determination, YourLocalSecurity.com and SafeStreets, a national provider of ADT security systems, collected data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security and the FBI’s 2019 Uniform Crime Report. Data is gathered from a span of three years rather than a year-by-year basis. Therefore, the data in this study comes from information between 2017–2019.