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Auburn, AL vs Oro Valley, AZ

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Highlights
- Oro Valley spends 12.8% less per student than Auburn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.5% lower in Oro Valley than in Auburn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oro Valley had 2.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Auburn

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 Auburn, ALOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,328$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,980$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,981$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.2516.6616.23
 Students per Librarian40114474573
 Students per Counselor449519530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%1.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.7%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.4%56.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.1%17.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree7.4%4.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Auburn    16 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Unless you’re a college student or under 30, dont move here cause there is nothing to do. I grew up here and the university used to bring in great concerts but these  More

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Went to Auburn University for 4 years and stayed living here for an additional year. First thing: if you aren’t in classes, dont care for college football, or don’t  More

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Over 14 years ago

Auburn is a very nice place to live and raise a family. Compared to New York where i'm from, living in Auburn is much cheaper. This is a college town so there isn't any  More

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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ZIPS IN AUBURN, ALABAMA
36830 36832 36849 36879
ZIPS IN ORO VALLEY, ARIZONA
85737 85755

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