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Oxford, MS vs Tampa, FL

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Highlights
- Tampa spends 35.8% less per student than Oxford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.3% higher in Tampa than in Oxford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tampa had 4.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oxford

Education
 Oxford, MSTampa, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,292$11,103$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,795$9,438$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,903$6,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2117.2416.23
 Students per Librarian75110264573
 Students per Counselor430476530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.9%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.1%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.58.2%41.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.6%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.7%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree7.7%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Oxford    5 Reviews

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Over 3 years ago

While I know this isn’t a review, I am looking for some local insight! I am recent college graduate and looking for a fresh start to my career. I have lived in Chicago  More

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Over 16 years ago

We relocated to Oxford, MS from the Memphis, TN area. There are so many great things to say about Oxford but the low crime rate is at the top of the list! Coming from  More

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Over 17 years ago

It's not to say there is zero crime - but it's unlikely that could be said about any community. You might say it's definitely a secondary consideration in  More

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Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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ZIPS IN OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI
38655
ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total

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