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Columbus, OH vs Princeton, NJ

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Highlights
- Princeton spends 47.1% more per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.2% lower in Princeton than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Princeton had 8.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus

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 Columbus, OHPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,851$24,781$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,310$19,715$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,973$11,807$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.712.3616.23
 Students per Librarian69410354573
 Students per Counselor388296530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%1.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%5.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%2.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.9%85.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%30.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%7.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%19.6%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 Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 15 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBUS, OHIO
43228, 43229, 43207, 43232, 43224, 43204, 43235, 43110, 43201, 43219, 31 total
ZIPS IN PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY
08540 08542

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