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College Station, TX vs Macon, GA

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Highlights
- Macon spends 38.9% more per student than College Station.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.7% higher in Macon than in College Station. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Macon had 6.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to College Station
 College Station, TXUnited States, GA
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,103  Unlock
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.79  Unlock
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4573
 Students per Counselor410  Unlock
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%  Unlock
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%  Unlock
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.0%  Unlock
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%  Unlock
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%
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 4 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 Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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