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Roanoke, VA vs Ann Arbor, MI

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Highlights
- Ann Arbor spends 13.7% more per student than Roanoke.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% higher in Ann Arbor than in Roanoke. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ann Arbor had 10.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Roanoke

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 Roanoke, VAAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,087$16,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,973$13,455$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,573$7,754$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7215.1716.23
 Students per Librarian8556474573
 Students per Counselor298503530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.3%97.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%8.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.3%4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.8%77.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.4%26.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%8.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%11.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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