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Corvallis, OR vs Salem, OR

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Highlights
- Salem spends 8.4% less per student than Corvallis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.1% lower in Salem than in Corvallis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 8.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Corvallis

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 Corvallis, ORSalem, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,642$17,073$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,256$12,350$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,505$7,552$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.4618.4416.23
 Students per Librarian4716454573
 Students per Counselor334353530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.4%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%25.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.6%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.3%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree10.0%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Corvallis    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I just made a trip to Corvallis to browse the town, go to places of interest and get a feel for the place I was considering to move and buy a home. OMGosh, I could not  More

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I have lived here 30 yrs and it is great especially if you like extortion, fraud, theft, back biting, a police force that has no respect for you or your rights, a  More

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This is the third or fourth time I've come to this site to find reliable stats and have found blatant mistakes. Also, why can't I leave a comment about 'people'? Thank  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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ZIPS IN CORVALLIS, OREGON
97330 97333 97331
ZIPS IN SALEM, OREGON
97301 97302 97304 97306

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