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Albert Lea, MN vs New Ulm, MN

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- New Ulm spends 18.8% less per student than Albert Lea.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.7% lower in New Ulm than in Albert Lea. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Ulm had 9.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Albert Lea
 Albert Lea, MNNew Ulm, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,898$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,959  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,938$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.04  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4884573
 Students per Counselor554  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Albert Lea    1 Reviews
Kelly · Albert Lea, MN
Very affordable
Over 19 years ago

After living in the Twin Cities and California, Albert Lea seems dirt cheap. Housing is some of the lowest in the  More

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Reviews for New Ulm    2 Reviews
Brenda · Wichita, KS
NO, just NO unless you are rich
Over 7 years ago

Well, hmmm. I did not care for it here. But then again, it was tainted by Catholic issues. (I had those until recently when I quit). I also tried Lutherans - no  More

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C · New Ulm, MN
Community is leading change to make it a 'healthy'
Over 10 years ago

Many areas (employers, city government, local hospital, etc.) are all working to make the city 'the healthiest place to  More

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