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Tifton, GA vs Tuscaloosa, AL

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Highlights
- Tuscaloosa spends 3.9% more per student than Tifton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.5% higher in Tuscaloosa than in Tifton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tuscaloosa had 6.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Tifton

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 Tifton, GATuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,406$11,846$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,075$9,927$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,111$5,597$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4119.2416.23
 Students per Librarian3895284573
 Students per Counselor395396530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.8%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.5%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.15.3%6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.0%37.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%4.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Tifton    5 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Tifton is a very hard place to come into if you are not from here and especially from another place that's not from the south. Tifton is known as the friendly city. It  More

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Over 14 years ago

Tifton is an good city. It depends on your age and what you’re looking for.If your looking for a party town with a lot of clubs Tifton is not for you. If you are looing  More

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Over 14 years ago

AM FROM UP NORTH AND, I HAD ALWAYS HEARD THAT SOUTHERN PEOPLE ARE NICE,ALSO THEY HAVE SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY. NOT TRUE ,IF YOU ARE NOT A BORN REDNECK THEY DO NOT LIKE  More

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Reviews for Tuscaloosa    9 Reviews

This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor  More

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We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively  More

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Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for  More

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ZIPS IN TIFTON, GEORGIA
31794 31793
ZIPS IN TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
35405 35401 35404 35406 35456 35446

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