| Columbia, SC | Fulton, MO | United States |
Expend. per Student | $17,157 | $10,799 | $15,905 |
Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,952 | $9,820 | $13,142 |
Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,360 | $5,577 | $7,999 |
Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.36 | 12.86 | 16.23 |
Students per Librarian | 574 | 591 | 4573 |
Students per Counselor | 336 | 294 | 530 |
Grade School Educ. | 2.2% | 4.3% | 4.8% |
Some High School Educ. | 7.3% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
High School Educ. | 90.5% | 82.3% | 88.9% |
Some College Educ. | 18.8% | 17.7% | 20.0% |
2 yr College Grad. | 7.7% | 5.9% | 8.7% |
4 yr College Grad. | 44.7% | 22.0% | 33.7% |
Masters Grad. | 11.7% | 7.1% | 9.3% |
Professional Degree | 4.5% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
Doctorate Degree | 3.3% | 0.5% | 1.5% |