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New Ulm, MN vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Chicago spends 47.0% more per student than New Ulm.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.6% higher in Chicago than in New Ulm. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chicago had 7.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to New Ulm

Education
 New Ulm, MNChicago, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,898$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,451$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,938$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.9813.9716.23
 Students per Librarian48814804573
 Students per Counselor247481530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.0%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%17.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.5%41.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for New Ulm    2 Reviews

Well, hmmm. I did not care for it here. But then again, it was tainted by Catholic issues. (I had those until recently when I quit). I also tried Lutherans - no  More

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Many areas (employers, city government, local hospital, etc.) are all working to make the city 'the healthiest place to  More

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Reviews for Chicago    271 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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ZIPS IN NEW ULM, MINNESOTA
56073
ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total

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