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Ann Arbor, MI vs Petoskey, MI

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Highlights
- Petoskey spends 16.6% less per student than Ann Arbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% lower in Petoskey than in Ann Arbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Petoskey had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ann Arbor

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 Ann Arbor, MIPetoskey, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,020$13,366$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,455$12,141$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,754$8,157$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1714.9216.23
 Students per Librarian64721354573
 Students per Counselor503575530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.8%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.9%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.0%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.77.2%49.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.26.8%19.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree11.6%1.5%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 Petoskey    15 Reviews

The people in Petoskey are generally pleasant, friendly, and courteous .... even the teenagers in our experience. Petoskey is certainly a physically attractive area in  More

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Petoskey, between Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, is in a trio of small northern Lower Michigan towns that exceeds the charm and sophistication of typical small towns.   More

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Over 5 years ago

My husband and I have lived in Petoskey for 8 years. We have lived in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Ohio and by far, Petoskey is our favorite place to live. We  More

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