2024 Compare Cities Education:
College Station, TX vs Ann Arbor, MI

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Highlights
- Ann Arbor spends 39.9% more per student than College Station.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.0% higher in Ann Arbor than in College Station. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ann Arbor had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to College Station
 College Station, TXAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,454$16,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,103$13,455$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,100$7,754$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7915.1716.23
 Students per Librarian7996474573
 Students per Counselor410503530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%97.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%8.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.7%4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.0%77.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.4%26.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%8.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree10.3%11.6%1.5%
Reviews for College Station    21 Reviews

I moved here seven years ago for my job and I have to say it was better than I expected. First off, it is a small city not a small town. After you live here for  More

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Pros: - Safe - Easy access to Houston & Austin - Growing Bio Tech Scene - Lots of food choices - City of Bryan has character - Plenty of stuff to do because of the  More

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Over 3 years ago

A Huge portion of you liking this city is if you like the Aggies. If you don't this is probably not the place for you because many of the things to do are based around  More

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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