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Arlington, VA vs Ann Arbor, MI

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Highlights
- Ann Arbor spends 32.0% less per student than Arlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.1% higher in Ann Arbor than in Arlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ann Arbor had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Arlington

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 Arlington, VAAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,553$16,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,293$13,455$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,028$7,754$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1515.1716.23
 Students per Librarian6446474573
 Students per Counselor248503530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.9%97.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.8%8.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.4%4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.3%77.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.28.0%26.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%8.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.8%11.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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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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