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Cincinnati, OH vs Lancaster, PA

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Highlights
- Lancaster spends 12.9% more per student than Cincinnati.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.6% lower in Lancaster than in Cincinnati. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lancaster had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cincinnati

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 Cincinnati, OHLancaster, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,025$19,226$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,237$15,226$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,825$9,603$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.5213.7716.23
 Students per Librarian9414574573
 Students per Counselor394314530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%9.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.6%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.6%25.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.0%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.0%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 Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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ZIPS IN CINCINNATI, OHIO
45211, 45224, 45237, 45205, 45208, 45227, 45219, 45220, 45202, 45229, 22 total
ZIPS IN LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
17603 17602

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