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Milwaukee, WI vs Urbana, IL

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Highlights
- Urbana spends 23.4% more per student than Milwaukee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.1% lower in Urbana than in Milwaukee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Urbana had 12.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Milwaukee

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 Milwaukee, WIUrbana, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,577$20,461$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,645$15,342$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,875$9,155$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.4413.4216.23
 Students per Librarian12346624573
 Students per Counselor527486530
 Grade School Educ.5.5%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%2.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.9%95.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%15.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.5%59.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%20.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%10.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Milwaukee    110 Reviews

I have lived in Milwaukee for about 5 years. I really like the area, but I also plan on moving away soon. It is a unique city that has its charm though. Here is my  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've gone to Milwaukee many times for vacation, and it is a beautiful city with great lakeside views and beaches, stunning river walks, and of course the delicous cheese  More

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Over 3 years ago

Pretty decent city with some things to offer although crime is on the rise and segregation is out of control by race and income  More

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Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 15 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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ZIPS IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
53215, 53209, 53218, 53221, 53204, 53207, 53211, 53219, 53216, 53212, 22 total
ZIPS IN URBANA, ILLINOIS
61801 61802

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