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Westminster, CO vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Boulder spends 8.8% more per student than Westminster.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.4% lower in Boulder than in Westminster. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Boulder had 5.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Westminster

Education
 Westminster, COBoulder, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,840$16,153$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,298$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,182$6,939$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.6717.1116.23
 Students per Librarian10046194573
 Students per Counselor324213530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%1.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.0%96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%10.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.6%76.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.3%25.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%5.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%9.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Westminster    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Colorado is  More

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Over 14 years ago

Boulder is cool. I hate snow but the mild summers her are wonderful and there is lots to do outdoors for free. Bike friendly, Westminster itself ok, the people are  More

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Hi there- My husband and I are looking to move out of Los Angeles. We love the outdoors and we are big foodies. We are in our early 30's and looking for a place to raise  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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