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Urbana, IL vs Seattle, WA

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Highlights
- Seattle spends 1.9% less per student than Urbana.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.1% higher in Seattle than in Urbana. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Seattle had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Urbana

Education
 Urbana, ILSeattle, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,461$20,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,342$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,155$8,846$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4218.5316.23
 Students per Librarian6629894573
 Students per Counselor486455530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.7%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.1%13.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.6%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.5%65.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.9%19.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%5.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree10.9%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 15 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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ZIPS IN URBANA, ILLINOIS
61801 61802
ZIPS IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
98115, 98103, 98133, 98105, 98118, 98125, 98122, 98117, 98144, 98109, 28 total

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