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San Marcos, TX vs Tulsa, OK

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Highlights
- Tulsa spends 21.7% less per student than San Marcos.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.3% higher in Tulsa than in San Marcos. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tulsa had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to San Marcos

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 San Marcos, TXTulsa, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,040$10,987$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,966$9,287$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,953$5,073$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5517.516.23
 Students per Librarian7126584573
 Students per Counselor424357530
 Grade School Educ.4.0%5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.5%87.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%22.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.8%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%32.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for San Marcos    6 Reviews

An area with so much potential and existing natural beauty.Sadly bad urban planning is clearly obvious.Looks like fun for tens of thousands of students.However for the  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Marcos has the most beautiful people and places that I have ever seen throughout my travels. I love this city so much that I decided to settle down here and start a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I spent several summers and a couple winters in San Marcos during my formidable years and really have to tell those interested about what a nice town it is. The best  More

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Reviews for Tulsa    96 Reviews

I have lived in Tulsa, OK since 2004 meanwhile raising a family and having career modifications, etc. Additionally, I have lived in Florida, Texas, and Nebraska; I have  More

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Over 4 years ago

Nice enough but not welcoming to "outsiders". Tulsa has the slowness of the south but without the hospitality. Honestly there is no reason to make this a permanent  More

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Over 4 years ago

The good, is that many people are outwardly warm-hearted, and will go out of their way to help. but that doesn’t necessarily mean that they want to be your friend or  More

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ZIPS IN SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
78666 78656
ZIPS IN TULSA, OKLAHOMA
74133, 74136, 74137, 74105, 74115, 74135, 74112, 74107, 74129, 74145, 26 total

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