2024 Compare Cities Education:
Princeton, NJ vs Morgantown, WV

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Highlights
- Morgantown spends 45.8% less per student than Princeton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.0% higher in Morgantown than in Princeton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Morgantown had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Princeton
 Princeton, NJMorgantown, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,781$13,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,715$12,118$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,807$7,179$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.3614.0916.23
 Students per Librarian10357304573
 Students per Counselor296314530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.1%92.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.5.9%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.2.7%4.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.85.3%55.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.30.2%17.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.6%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree19.6%8.3%1.5%
Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 15 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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Reviews for Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 12 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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