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Mount Pleasant, MI vs Grand Haven, MI

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Highlights
- Grand Haven spends 6.5% more per student than Mount Pleasant.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.9% lower in Grand Haven than in Mount Pleasant. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Haven had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Pleasant

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 Mount Pleasant, MIGrand Haven, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,635$13,462$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,017$11,272$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,075$7,266$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.4916.1716.23
 Students per Librarian7189244573
 Students per Counselor376721530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%23.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.3%35.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.8%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree6.0%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Mt. Pleasant is the home to Central Michigan University. Much of its economy is tied to the University or the casino. The rest is just service jobs for college students  More

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Over 15 years ago

Lived in Mount Pleasant for two years. I could not find a job. I wasn't a student at the local college nor a member of the reservation that Mount Pleasant is on. I have  More

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As a citizen of Mount Pleasant for nearly ten years, I have seen it grow considerably, particularly in the last five years. Home of Central Michigan University, it's  More

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Reviews for Grand Haven    6 Reviews

Grand Haven has a lot of growing up to do. It is polarized: Primarily white, republican, and strongly religious. This wouldn't be good or bad if they weren't intolerant.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born and raised in Grand Haven. There was never a dull moment. We had sand dunes, trees to climb, fishing, the beach, swimming in Lake Michigan, and great stores  More

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Over 15 years ago

There is a considerable amount more wind and precipitation in this lakeshore area, as opposed to being more inland. More snow, more rain, more wind, and cooler  More

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