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Bensalem, PA vs College Park, MD

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Highlights
- College Park spends 18.0% less per student than Bensalem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.0% lower in College Park than in Bensalem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- College Park had 5.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bensalem
 Bensalem, PACollege Park, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,603$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,366  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,718$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.03  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11554573
 Students per Counselor327  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.8%1.5%
Reviews for Bensalem    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I live in a 1400 square foot ranch townhouse and it would probably sell for  More

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Over 18 years ago

A sad little suburb of Philly that is comprised almost entirely of strip malls. My husband likes to joke that you could drive from one end of Bensalem to the other by  More

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Reviews for College Park    1 Reviews

There are a lot of options for students who want to live near campus. Closer to campus is definitely the most expensive area, around 800-1200 per month. There are a lot  More

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