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Harvard, MA vs Stanford, CA

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Highlights
- Stanford spends 6.8% less per student than Harvard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 70.1% higher in Stanford than in Harvard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Stanford had 3.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Harvard
 Harvard, MAStanford, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,667  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.69  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor379  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock1.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.63.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock31.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock23.7%1.5%
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