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Cincinnati, OH vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Charleston spends 11.2% more per student than Cincinnati.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.3% lower in Charleston than in Cincinnati. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Charleston had 8.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cincinnati

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 Cincinnati, OHCharleston, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,025$18,933$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,237$12,188$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,825$6,530$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5212.9116.23
 Students per Librarian9415054573
 Students per Counselor394284530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.6%95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%16.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.6%55.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.0%13.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Cincinnati    113 Reviews

A native buckeye, I currently split my time between Cincinnati and Charleston, SC. We were considering leaving Cincinnati, but after reviewing other cities, I think  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived in Cinti. and on UC faculty for over 40 years. The best move of my life is to have retired and left Cinti. for Tucson. In academics OSU far outranks UC and the  More

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What Bert has to say is a bit dated. The downtown area has made a great comeback over the past 10-15 years with Over the Rhine once being ranked America’s most dangerous  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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ZIPS IN CINCINNATI, OHIO
45211, 45224, 45237, 45205, 45208, 45227, 45219, 45220, 45202, 45229, 22 total
ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29412, 29414, 29407, 29403, 29455, 29492, 29401, 29450, 29409, 29424, 10 total

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