| | State College, PA | Indian Point, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $23,010 | $12,511 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $18,158 | $11,231 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $10,990 | $6,356 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.37 | 12.01 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 352 | 744 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 301 | 261 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.4% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.8% | 2.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.8% | 96.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 8.8% | 23.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.5% | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 70.3% | 30.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 21.9% | 11.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 17.3% | 0.5% | 1.5% |