Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Security/Safety



Rating Posted By Comment
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
Delos
November 01 2009
Again, it's an urban campus, but things looked safe enough. [View Full Report]
fogfog
October 26 2009
Its in Cambridge--which has seedy areas, homeless etc on the streets. Some "blue" shops/bars. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
nk9230
August 27 2009
Its an open campus, but I felt safe at all times. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
bluesquaremoon
March 03 2009
Well lit, lots of campus security and emergency button things all over the place. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
LIMOMOF2
August 24 2008
Seems excellent for an urban area. Saw campus police car driving by while we were visiting. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
lavieboheme
May 28 2008
tour guide said he never felt unsafe [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
dsultemeier
March 19 2008
Very open but felt safe. Staff remarked that theft was the biggest problem. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
arwen15
March 04 2008
Felt safe walking around late night. [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
crazy mom
August 23 2007
Actually saw a security officer. Only question is, where are they when all of the hacks are going down? [View Full Report]
3 - Good
3 - Good
WillPower
August 12 2007
Small town Cambridge, though a look through the Tech(school newspaper) revealed many small crimes in a month, ie. Car break-ins for the GPS and many, many trespassing [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
Dal
July 19 2007
I felt very safe on campus despite the fact it is extremely close to Boston. I don't know how safe Boston is itself, but as I mentioned before I felt safe even walking alone at night across MIT c [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
TritiumKnight
June 15 2007
I felt safe the whole time but, I didn't see campus security at all patrolling and such. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
heydad
August 15 2006
I felt very safe at all reasonable hours of the night. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
oasis
August 13 2006
The MIT campus police is very diligent! The patrol cars are easily seen at night. [View Full Report]