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Syracuse, NY vs Utica, NY

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Highlights
- Utica spends 6.8% less per student than Syracuse.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.1% higher in Utica than in Syracuse. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Utica had 3.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Syracuse

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 Syracuse, NYUtica, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,543$22,862$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,322$19,084$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,960$12,625$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7112.8516.23
 Students per Librarian6215614573
 Students per Counselor310317530
 Grade School Educ.5.5%10.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%9.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.0%80.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%18.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%19.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.5%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Syracuse    59 Reviews

I've lived in Syracuse, NY my entire life. The majority of my family and friends are from here as well. I love the Syracuse sports teams and have done so since I was a  More

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I was born 30 miles from Syracuse,, moved away to travel all over the USA, living in about 8 different cities, then came to live in Syracuse, NY. I have been here for 20  More

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I’ll start by saying I’ve lived here my whole life. I have only lived here but can’t wait to move out. I’ll lay out some pros and cons. Pros: it has a decent downtown  More

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Reviews for Utica    11 Reviews

Utica has stabilized after a few decades of rather precipitous decline. It reached its peak population of just over 100,000 in 1960 but began a descent in subsequent  More

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I grew up in Utica and it is a great place to live and raise a family. There is a high immigrant population which has helped grow the city and make it very cultural. The  More

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The food is the best in the country, great parks, a zoo, it's own ski hill and great culture with the Stanley and Museum. Plus it's the gateway to the Adirondacks. I  More

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ZIPS IN SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
13210, 13208, 13204, 13205, 13203, 13206, 13207, 13224, 13202, 13290, 10 total
ZIPS IN UTICA, NEW YORK
13501 13502

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