2024 Compare Cities Education:
Eugene, OR vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Boulder spends 10.9% more per student than Eugene.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.6% lower in Boulder than in Eugene. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Eugene
 Eugene, ORBoulder, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,566$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,107$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,947$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.9417.1116.23
 Students per Librarian7766194573
 Students per Counselor406213530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.7%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.5%10.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.8%76.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.3%25.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%5.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.4%9.0%1.5%
Reviews for Eugene    89 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

It’s cold and rainy and cloudy most of the year on June it rained and was cloudy every day except 3. The weather is mostly cloudy even if it’s not raining. If you want  More

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Over 2 years ago

Moved here from Austin, Texas about three years ago. I've lived in the Bay Area, California, San Diego, Los Angeles and various towns in Central Texas (Georgetown,  More

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Eugene has its warts, just like any other city. But in my view, the good things far outweigh the bad aspects. What I like the best is the location, right on the  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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