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Rochester, MI vs Albany, NY

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Highlights
- Albany spends 71.3% more per student than Rochester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.7% lower in Albany than in Rochester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Albany had 9.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rochester

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 Rochester, MIAlbany, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,188$26,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,595$20,333$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,754$13,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.0212.6416.23
 Students per Librarian8097774573
 Students per Counselor537248530
 Grade School Educ.0.2%4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.8%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.0%16.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.3%44.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.25.7%14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%3.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%3.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Rochester    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

The winters are very cold and some snow days can be quite challenging. The summers are great with very little humidty and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Back in the 1970's and early 1980's, Rochester was a nice quiet little town that people lived in to get away from the craziness of other areas in Oakland and Macomb  More

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Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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