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Columbus, OH vs Medford, OR

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Highlights
- Medford spends 13.9% less per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.4% higher in Medford than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Medford had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus

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 Columbus, OHMedford, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,851$14,509$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,310$11,411$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,973$6,808$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.720.0716.23
 Students per Librarian6946454573
 Students per Counselor388907530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%27.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.9%27.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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43228, 43229, 43207, 43232, 43224, 43204, 43235, 43110, 43201, 43219, 31 total
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