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Greensboro, NC vs Towson, MD

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Highlights
- Towson spends 59.0% more per student than Greensboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.4% lower in Towson than in Greensboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Towson had 6.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Greensboro

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 Greensboro, NCTowson, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,652$16,935$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,101$14,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,180$9,409$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2814.4616.23
 Students per Librarian6416334573
 Students per Counselor310312530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%1.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.2%96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%13.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.5%66.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%21.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%7.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%4.9%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 Towson    3 Reviews

Because Towson university is right here, and we're not too far from downtown Baltimore, there are many bus lines running in the area. The problem though is they rarely  More

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Crowded, crime on the rise , very expensive and tax  More

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My wife and I have lived in Towson for seven and a half years. It has many of the things we want in a community but it is not our dream place to live. We would like a  More

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ZIPS IN GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
27406, 27410, 27407, 27405, 27455, 27403, 27401, 27408, 27409, 27214, 11 total
ZIPS IN TOWSON, MARYLAND
21204 21286 21252

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