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One of the best ways we can protect the plains is by learning more about hazing and how prevalent it is on college campuses.

Hazing Data

College Hazing: A national study revealed that 73% of students in fraternities or sororities experienced hazing, with common behaviors including drinking games (53%), forced alcohol consumptions (26%), and public humiliation (31%).1

Athletic Hazing: 74% of varsity athletes reported hazing, with behaviors such as drinking games (47%), forced alcohol consumption (23%), and verbal abuse (21%).1

Hazing Awareness: A survey found that 61% of students who were aware of hazing on their campus said it occurred occasionally, while 32% reported it was fairly common.2

Types of Hazing: Among students familiar with hazing incidents, 83% reported alcohol-related hazing, 54% noted psychological harm, 42% experienced physical harm, and 29% mentioned sexual assault.2

Fraternity and Sorority Hazing: The most commonly perceived hazing behaviors in Greek life included group lineups (44%), forced alcohol consumption (43%), and embarrassment (42%).2

1 Stophazing.org
2 Timothy J. Piazza Center for Fraternity and Sorority Research

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