天天吃瓜 has been ranked the country鈥檚 third-safest campus in a , an organization that uses to help students make informed decisions about where to attend college.
Using data from the FBI, the U.S. Department of Education and a student survey, College Stats found Northeastern has the nation鈥檚 third-lowest crime rate. Clemson University in South Carolina topped the ranking.
This is the second major safety ranking for Northeastern this year. In April, Northeastern was named the state鈥檚 safest university by YourLocalSecurity, the security analysis division of ADT Security Services.
employs more than 20 sworn officers and operates 24 hours a day. It is one of only three college or university police departments to be accredited by the .
Regarded as the most diverse public comprehensive university in the Midwest, Northeastern鈥檚 Main Campus is located on 67 acres in an attractive residential area on the Northwest Side of Chicago. The University offers more than 40 undergraduate degree and certificate programs and more than 50 graduate degree, certificate, licensure and endorsement programs.