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Minneapolis, MN vs Omaha, NE

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Highlights
- Omaha spends 24.4% less per student than Minneapolis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.9% lower in Omaha than in Minneapolis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Omaha had 0.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Minneapolis

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 Minneapolis, MNOmaha, NEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,300$14,596$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,406$11,673$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,461$7,312$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0715.1216.23
 Students per Librarian7534154573
 Students per Counselor533372530
 Grade School Educ.5.2%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.7%90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.6%38.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.5%9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  More

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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55407, 55406, 55414, 55408, 55411, 55418, 55404, 55419, 55417, 55412, 21 total
ZIPS IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA
68104, 68107, 68116, 68134, 68164, 68135, 68137, 68144, 68105, 68154, 28 total

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