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Ashburn, VA vs New Bern, NC

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Highlights
- New Bern spends 44.7% less per student than Ashburn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.5% higher in New Bern than in Ashburn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Bern had 8.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ashburn

Education
 Ashburn, VANew Bern, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,858$9,880$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,780$9,611$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,210$5,821$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.715.5516.23
 Students per Librarian6497044573
 Students per Counselor250325530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%6.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.8%87.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.8%25.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.3%11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.5%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.4%10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Ashburn    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We’ve lived here for 10 months and it’s not awesome. The housing costs are insane and the yards are postage stamps with apartments and townhomes lining every road and  More

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Ashburn is part of the growing population of Northern Virginia. A planned community, largely built in the 1990's, Ashburn was one of the first developments in eastern  More

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Over 9 years ago

Weather is great, has all four seasons, minor snow fall and mild  More

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Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 4 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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ZIPS IN ASHBURN, VIRGINIA
20147
ZIPS IN NEW BERN, NORTH CAROLINA
28562 28560

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