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Ann Arbor, MI vs Harrisonburg, VA

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Highlights
- Harrisonburg spends 10.3% less per student than Ann Arbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% lower in Harrisonburg than in Ann Arbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisonburg had 14.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ann Arbor

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 Ann Arbor, MIHarrisonburg, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,020$14,377$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,455$12,237$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,754$7,434$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1714.5716.23
 Students per Librarian6476414573
 Students per Counselor503326530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%8.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%8.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.8%83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.9%14.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.0%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.77.2%34.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.26.8%10.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree11.6%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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ZIPS IN ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN
48103 48104 48105 48109
ZIPS IN HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA
22801 22802 22807

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