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Rochester, MI vs Dothan, AL

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Highlights
- Dothan spends 23.7% less per student than Rochester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% higher in Dothan than in Rochester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dothan had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rochester

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 Rochester, MIDothan, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,188$11,594$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,595$10,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,754$5,709$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.0220.0816.23
 Students per Librarian8096534573
 Students per Counselor537442530
 Grade School Educ.0.2%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.8%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.0%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.3%27.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.25.7%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%0.8%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 Dothan    25 Reviews

This is my 3rd (maybe 4th) year living in dothan, and it is AMAZING!! I hear people say "the traffic is horrible" but it really is not. sure the traffic sometimes is  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up here. I will sum it up like this: the best decision I ever made was to move away from Dothan 20 years ago and the worst decision I ever made was to move back  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up in this horrible nothing city living here until in my early thirties and I left 20 years ago. I hated this place everyday and was so glad I left, it was the  More

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