The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting program says that there were 69,502 reported property crimes on college campuses in 2015. Clercy Act reports that there were 1,926 college campus fires in that same year. Armed with this information, it’s important to know that your college campus will not cover the costs of stolen property or damage–however, renters insurance will.
Armed with this information, it’s important to know that your college campus will not cover the costs of stolen property or damage–however, renters insurance will. A study revealed that 98 percent of schools will not do so.
Renters insurance will cover stolen backpacks or damaged property, which can assist students get back to class and their studies. And that’s the most important factor at play.