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Tulsa, OK vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- Las Cruces spends 12.0% more per student than Tulsa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.0% lower in Las Cruces than in Tulsa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Las Cruces had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tulsa

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 Tulsa, OKLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,987$12,307$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,287$11,055$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,073$6,484$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.515.0516.23
 Students per Librarian65819124573
 Students per Counselor357468530
 Grade School Educ.5.0%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%6.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.9%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.4%36.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.7%11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Tulsa    96 Reviews

I have lived in Tulsa, OK since 2004 meanwhile raising a family and having career modifications, etc. Additionally, I have lived in Florida, Texas, and Nebraska; I have  More

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Over 4 years ago

Nice enough but not welcoming to "outsiders". Tulsa has the slowness of the south but without the hospitality. Honestly there is no reason to make this a permanent  More

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Over 4 years ago

The good, is that many people are outwardly warm-hearted, and will go out of their way to help. but that doesn’t necessarily mean that they want to be your friend or  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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ZIPS IN TULSA, OKLAHOMA
74133, 74136, 74137, 74105, 74115, 74135, 74112, 74107, 74129, 74145, 26 total
ZIPS IN LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO
88001 88011 88005 88012 88007

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