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Newark, NJ vs Ann Arbor, MI

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Highlights
- Ann Arbor spends 39.4% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.2% higher in Ann Arbor than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ann Arbor had 27.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

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 Newark, NJAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$26,449$16,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,272$13,455$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,580$7,754$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.6415.1716.23
 Students per Librarian12376474573
 Students per Counselor416503530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.7%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.77.0%97.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.7%8.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.9%4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%77.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.4%26.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%8.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%11.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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