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Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus is a public institution in Chillicothe, Ohio. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.

$5,755
Avg net price / yr
$52,581
10-yr median earnings
13.2%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus posts top-quartile former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 25%
former-student earnings, US
13.2%
150%-time completion
+7%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Town: Distant Carnegie: Associate's
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

C-
College Value Score
51/100
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings B+
$52,581
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A+
$5,755
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
13.2%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$21,056
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment B-
67.9%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
66.9%
First-year students returning for year two
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$52,581

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$5,755

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

13.2%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 13.2%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus vs peers

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus positione… Carnegie Classification: Associate's Associate's COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $30K $63K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $5K $22K Avg Net Price ($) Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus (you are here): $53K earn · $6K net · 13% grad You are here - Ohio University-Ch… Miami University-Middletown: $55K earn · $11K net · 28% grad Miami University-M… Kent State University at East Liverpool: $45K earn · $13K net · 17% grad Kent State Univers… Ohio State University-Marion Campus: $60K earn · $11K net · 26% grad Ohio State Univers… Wright State University-Lake Campus: $50K earn · $11K net · 42% grad Wright State Unive… Southern State Community College: $35K earn · $10K net · 31% grad Southern State Com… Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus: $60K earn · $16K net · 15% grad Ohio Christian University: $40K earn · $21K net · 35% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$52,581 Top 25% higher than 75% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $52,581 #1276 of 5103 75th
Average net price $5,755 #441 of 5020 91st (lower is better)
150%-time completion 13.2% #4806 of 4858 1st
Undergraduate enrollment 833 #2363 of 5462 57th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

833
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
13.2%
150%-time completion
$52,581
10-yr median earnings
66.9%
First-year retention

How Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus ranks in Ohio

State rank among 243 reporting Ohio colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $52,581 #58 of 243 76th
Average net price $5,755 #13 of 228 94th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 13.2% #233 of 235 1st
Undergraduate enrollment 833 #82 of 257 68th

Highest former-student earnings in Ohio

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Chamberlain University-Ohio$92,405$31,544
2Case Western Reserve University$87,989$41,190
3Ohio Northern University$80,928$24,478
4Four County Career Center$77,338-
5University of Dayton$75,537$29,533
6Mount Carmel College of Nursing$75,103$10,420
7Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Fairfield$75,103-
8Kenyon College$71,830$38,512
9Trinity Health System School of Nursing$71,660$9,825
10Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing$68,723-
11The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences$68,303$18,378
12Denison University$67,753$40,007
54Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusThis school$52,581$5,755

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $6,362
Out-of-State Tuition $9,444
Average Net Price $5,755
15.9%
Pell Grant Rate
18.3%
Federal Loan Rate
$21,056
Median Debt
$223/mo
Monthly Payment

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus costs less today than it did in 2013

Average net price fell from $10,071 to $6,483 (-35.6%) between 2013 and 2023, before any inflation adjustment, which makes the real-terms fall larger still. Most colleges moved the other way: the median change across the 4,315 schools measured over the same span was +14.6%.

Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $10,0712014: $10,2842015: $9,9722016: $10,5152017: $8,2092018: $7,5902019: $8,4472020: $9,0402021: $7,4742022: $9,0042023: $6,483
2013 · $10,0712023 · $6,483

Over the same years, enrollment went -65.0% (2,219 → 777 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

63.5%
Female
33.9%
First Generation

Outcomes

66.9%
Retention Rate
$48,991
Median Earnings (6yr)
63.0%
Earning Over $25K
67.9%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 13.2%
First-year retention First-time, full-time freshmen 66.9%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $48,991
Median earnings 10 years after entry $52,581
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 63.0%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 67.9%
Median federal student debt At completion $21,056
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $223/mo

Programs & Earnings

Field-of-study summary by credential

Credential Programs Award count Avg earnings Top earnings Avg debt
Bachelor's 56 67 $62,415 $99,701 $23,637
Associate's 5 40 $51,535 $78,236 $13,990

Top programs at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Air Transportation Bachelor's 0 $99,701 $22,067
Industrial Engineering Bachelor's 0 $99,364 $27,000
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering Bachelor's 0 $94,673 $23,125
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's 0 $93,774 $25,309
Computer Science Bachelor's 0 $93,282 $21,490
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's 0 $91,285 $26,216
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 19 $87,308 $13,672
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's 0 $85,990 $22,732
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 0 $84,002 $25,500
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 0 $81,299 $24,250
Civil Engineering Bachelor's 0 $81,019 $26,875
Marketing Bachelor's 0 $78,506 $23,416
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Associate's 0 $78,236 $14,625
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Bachelor's 0 $77,401 $19,500
International Business Bachelor's 0 $73,640 $25,375

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus?
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus is a public institution in Chillicothe, Ohio. Undergraduate enrollment is 833 students.
How much do Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $52,581 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $48,991.
How much does Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus cost?
The average net price at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus is $5,755. In-state tuition is $6,362 and out-of-state tuition is $9,444. Median student debt at graduation is $21,056.
What is the graduation rate at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus?
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus has a 13.2% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 66.9%.
Is Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus is $21,056, while former students earn a median of $52,581 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 40% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 67.9% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $223.

Sources & methodology

Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.

Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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