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Framingham, MA vs State College, PA

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- State College spends 2.3% less per student than Framingham.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.2% higher in State College than in Framingham. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- State College had 9.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Framingham

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 Framingham, MAState College, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,560$23,010$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196$18,158$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,141$10,990$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9912.3716.23
 Students per Librarian3543524573
 Students per Counselor331301530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%0.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%98.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.3%8.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.1%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.7%70.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.4%21.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.0%17.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Framingham    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Great central location and easy access to major routs  More

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Over 16 years ago

One of the reasons I moved here was for the ease of access to the city center of Boston, and also to get on the road in any direction... I still really appreciate that a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Potential option for a dual career couple commuting between Boston and Worcester.OK but not great schools-ethnically diverse but with little crime.Not snooty but your  More

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Reviews for State College    27 Reviews

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  More

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