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Somerset, NJ vs Columbus, OH

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Highlights
- Columbus spends 28.5% less per student than Somerset.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 63.0% higher in Columbus than in Somerset. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbus had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Somerset

Education
 Somerset, NJColumbus, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,575$16,851$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,559$13,310$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,279$7,973$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.8617.716.23
 Students per Librarian9136944573
 Students per Counselor271388530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.2%20.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.9%37.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.3%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I am moving to Somerset. I have heard that Cost of living to too high in somerset. I am getting a pay Of $72,800.00 per year. Can I survive with this pay. I am moving  More

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Over 12 years ago

best plce for 55+  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very nice place to live. Very  More

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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