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Tampa, FL vs Minneapolis, MN

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Highlights
- Minneapolis spends 73.8% more per student than Tampa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.8% lower in Minneapolis than in Tampa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Minneapolis had 2.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tampa

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 Tampa, FLMinneapolis, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,103$19,300$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,438$14,406$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,009$9,461$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.2416.0716.23
 Students per Librarian10267534573
 Students per Counselor476533530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%90.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.3%16.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.8%52.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%14.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%3.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%2.5%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  More

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ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total
ZIPS IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
55407, 55406, 55414, 55408, 55411, 55418, 55404, 55419, 55417, 55412, 21 total

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