| | Fargo, ND | Bryan, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,075 | $11,454 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,348 | $10,103 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,111 | $6,100 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.65 | 13.79 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 286 | 799 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 310 | 410 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.2% | 9.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.9% | 8.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.8% | 82.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.3% | 20.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.6% | 5.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 41.8% | 28.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 9.9% | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.6% | 1.5% |