2024 Compare Cities Education:
Pittsburgh, PA vs Eden Prairie, MN

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Highlights
- Eden Prairie spends 17.2% less per student than Pittsburgh.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.1% higher in Eden Prairie than in Pittsburgh. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eden Prairie had 3.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittsburgh
 Pittsburgh, PAEden Prairie, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,300$19,300$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,801$14,406$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,006$9,461$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1616.0716.23
 Students per Librarian5427534573
 Students per Counselor327533530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%1.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%96.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.9%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.7%64.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.7%17.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.6%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%3.0%1.5%
Reviews for Pittsburgh    189 Reviews

I left Pittsburgh for Cleveland and boy do I appreciate Pittsburgh now. Parts of Pittsburgh are blue collar but sections like East Liberty, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill and  More

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Over 1 years ago

I will give Pittsburgh 5 Stars for the ability to raise a family but it certainly has deficits that I'll cover at the end. I grew up in a small river town 45 minutes  More

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As a custom home builder in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different cities and towns across the state. In my experience,  More

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Reviews for Eden Prairie    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota for 33 years and have worked in Eden Prairie for 10 years as a software developer. The Minnesota metro is known for its high number of fortune  More

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Over 9 years ago

Eden Prairie (EP) is a great place to live. Lots of shopping, plenty of restaurants, small businesses, large employers, low unemployment rate, only about 15 minutes to  More

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Winter starts in September and doesn't end until May. There is lots of snow, and from December - early April, white snow against gray skies will be the prevalent color,  More

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