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Milton, FL vs Columbia, SC

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Highlights
- Columbia spends 62.1% more per student than Milton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.8% lower in Columbia than in Milton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbia had 4.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Milton

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 Milton, FLColumbia, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,587$17,157$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,952$14,952$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,547$9,360$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.0315.3616.23
 Students per Librarian9865744573
 Students per Counselor440336530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.4%7.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.0%90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.2%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.3%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.4%44.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.5%11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%3.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Milton    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

the recent collapse of the housing market has made the situation in the job market very dismal. there are some IT jobs thru clearwire that are new tho. If you think you  More

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My experience as a "newcomer" to the Milton area found welcoming business owners, Pensacola Junior College employees, county employees at many offices, and workers at  More

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Over 18 years ago

Very "born and raised", "born again" town. Not friendly to newcomers. Better if you belong to a Fundamentalist/Evangelical church. Otherwise, acceptance into the  More

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Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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I moved to Columbia for graduate school and although it is a giant step up from my small, out-of-state hometown, I became bored and restless here in less than a year.  More

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