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Greensboro, NC vs Albany, NY

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Highlights
- Albany spends 144.3% more per student than Greensboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.3% lower in Albany than in Greensboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Albany had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Greensboro

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 Greensboro, NCAlbany, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,652$26,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,101$20,333$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,180$13,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2812.6416.23
 Students per Librarian6417774573
 Students per Counselor310248530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%16.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.5%44.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%3.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%3.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Greensboro    55 Reviews

I have lived in Greensboro for almost 30 years. Moved here in the 8th grade from Long Beach California. We literally fell in love with this great state and Greensboro in  More

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Over 2 years ago

Born and raised here. Yes some crime like everywhere else, but overall, I'm not afraid to be out at night. You might like some areas right outside of the city..  More

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Can no longer afford the cost of living in Austin, Tx. Searching for a medium size town to move to in North Carolina. Family of 2 middle aged adults, one college age  More

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Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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ZIPS IN GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
27406, 27410, 27407, 27405, 27455, 27403, 27401, 27408, 27409, 27214, 11 total
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