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Houston, TX vs Cincinnati, OH

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Highlights
- Cincinnati spends 32.7% more per student than Houston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.1% higher in Cincinnati than in Houston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cincinnati had 11.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Houston

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 Houston, TXCincinnati, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,825$17,025$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,139$13,237$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,942$7,825$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8218.5216.23
 Students per Librarian14709414573
 Students per Counselor473394530
 Grade School Educ.12.3%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.5%88.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%39.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%3.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Cincinnati    113 Reviews

A native buckeye, I currently split my time between Cincinnati and Charleston, SC. We were considering leaving Cincinnati, but after reviewing other cities, I think  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived in Cinti. and on UC faculty for over 40 years. The best move of my life is to have retired and left Cinti. for Tucson. In academics OSU far outranks UC and the  More

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What Bert has to say is a bit dated. The downtown area has made a great comeback over the past 10-15 years with Over the Rhine once being ranked America’s most dangerous  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN CINCINNATI, OHIO
45211, 45224, 45237, 45205, 45208, 45227, 45219, 45220, 45202, 45229, 22 total

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