2025 Compare Cities Education:
University Place, WA vs Fresno, CA

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Highlights
- Fresno spends 16.0% less per student than University Place.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.5% higher in Fresno than in University Place. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fresno had 17.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to University Place
 University Place, WAFresno, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,432$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,056  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,719$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.68  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock126164573
 Students per Counselor441  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
Reviews for University Place    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

University Place is a great supporter of public schools. The community values good education and has no problem supporting funding for schools. This does create higher  More

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Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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