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Albany, OR vs Durham, NC

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Highlights
- Durham spends 35.4% less per student than Albany.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% lower in Durham than in Albany. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Durham had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Albany

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 Albany, ORDurham, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,973$11,612$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,519$10,906$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,670$6,938$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3815.1316.23
 Students per Librarian6838084573
 Students per Counselor325268530
 Grade School Educ.2.7%4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.3%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.7%14.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.3%52.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%5.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Albany    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I only lived in Albany 1 year. But I found the weather to be quite Mild. The Housing more affordable than Corvallis. I was shocked to find that nearby Corvallis gets  More

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I've been living in Albany about 4.5 years. Moved up from Southern California to escape high home prices and the cost of living and clogged freeways. Now it's not sunny  More

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Over 3 years ago

Ten months and ongoing in Albany, from the SF Bay Area. Much less crime here, much quieter here, more courteous and sane drivers here by far. We have been able to  More

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Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 3 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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ZIPS IN ALBANY, OREGON
97322 97321
ZIPS IN DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
27713 27707 27703 27705 27704 27701 27712 27503 27709

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