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Bowie, MD vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- Tucson spends 38.9% less per student than Bowie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.9% higher in Tucson than in Bowie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tucson had 9.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bowie

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 Bowie, MDTucson, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,603$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,913$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,718$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8916.6616.23
 Students per Librarian115514474573
 Students per Counselor338519530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.8%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.5%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Bowie    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Bowie should have better department stores. One has to travel to another city to find a Nordstroms and other upscale stores. Bowie Towne Center seems to bring in lesser  More

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Over 9 years ago

I grew up in Bowie in the 1980s. At the time, despite being in PG County which was nicknamed DC's ugly city because its demographics and crime were similar to the  More

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Over 12 years ago

COST TO MUCH TO LIVE  More

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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