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Morgantown, WV vs Knoxville, TN

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Highlights
- Knoxville spends 27.9% less per student than Morgantown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% higher in Knoxville than in Morgantown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Knoxville had 3.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Morgantown

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 Morgantown, WVKnoxville, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,429$9,689$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,118$9,352$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,179$5,615$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0915.0116.23
 Students per Librarian7307134573
 Students per Counselor314433530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.6%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.9%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.7%33.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.7%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.8%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree8.3%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 12 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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Reviews for Knoxville    122 Reviews

What’s not to like? Friendly folks, mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, trees, amazing southern cuisine. Minimal traffic, solid museums, kid friendly everything, great  More

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I lived in Knoxville for 3 years and still go there to see a doctor of mine until my treatment is over. You could not pay me to return to Knoxville now that I foster  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my second residence in Knoxville and I'm loving my return after a 30 year absence. I love the city and county and the atmosphere surrounding them. What's not to  More

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ZIPS IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
26505 26501
ZIPS IN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE
37918, 37920, 37922, 37923, 37931, 37921, 37919, 37849, 37917, 37912, 16 total

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