No matter what college you decide to attend, your safety while on campus is an important factor in the decision process. At Tusculum College, your safety during your time with us is one of our primary concerns. Whether its a matter of making you feel safe walking across campus or responding to student needs during a crisis, Tusculum College is commited to ensuring the well-being of each and every student, every single day. The Campus Security Office is located in the Niswonger Commons. The officers maintain regular patrols to all areas of the campus, both on foot and in vehicles.
Special attention is paid to the residence halls, lobby areas and parking lots around campus.
In addition, monthly reports are made to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation regarding crimes that have occurred on campus during the past month. The college also makes an annual report to the federal government. Located less than half a mile from the campus is the City of Tusculum Police Department. The TPD provides immediate police protection to the Tusculum community and surrounding areas. Every residence hall room at Tusculum College is equipped with a smoke detector.