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Two aggravated assaults reported on Ferris State University campus in 2017

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There were 2 on-campus aggravated assaults in 2017 on the campus of Ferris State University, located in Big Rapids, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

In 2016, there were 3 aggravated assaults on the campus; and in 2015, there were 0 aggravated assaults. Overall, in the three year period from 2015 through 2017, 80 percent of on-campus aggravated assaults happened in residence halls. The following table shows how many of these on-campus criminal offenses were committed in residence halls:


YearOn-campus aggravated assaultsIn residence halls% In residence halls
201722100%
20163266%
2015000%