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Milwaukee, WI vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Boulder spends 2.6% less per student than Milwaukee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.8% higher in Boulder than in Milwaukee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder had 14.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Milwaukee

Education
 Milwaukee, WIBoulder, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,577$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,645$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,875$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.4417.1116.23
 Students per Librarian12346194573
 Students per Counselor527213530
 Grade School Educ.5.5%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.9%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%10.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.5%76.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%25.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%5.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%9.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Milwaukee    110 Reviews

I have lived in Milwaukee for about 5 years. I really like the area, but I also plan on moving away soon. It is a unique city that has its charm though. Here is my  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've gone to Milwaukee many times for vacation, and it is a beautiful city with great lakeside views and beaches, stunning river walks, and of course the delicous cheese  More

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Over 3 years ago

Pretty decent city with some things to offer although crime is on the rise and segregation is out of control by race and income  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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ZIPS IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
53215, 53209, 53218, 53221, 53204, 53207, 53211, 53219, 53216, 53212, 22 total
ZIPS IN BOULDER, COLORADO
80302 80304 80301 80303 80305 80310

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