Business Economics at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
Chillicothe, OH · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Business/Managerial Economics
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
63
Optimistic
62
Base Case
59
Pessimistic
Earnings
$60,236/yr (13% vs median)
AI Risk
Very High (53% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (105,700 openings/yr)
ROI
24.6x earnings multiple (16.6x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Business Economics graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $624K | $608K | $550K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 25.3x | 24.6x | 22.3x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 17.0x | 16.6x | 15.0x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 66% | 58% | 42% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 63 | 62 | 59 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$24,712
Out-of-state: $36,680 (16.6x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,000
4.2 months of Year 1 earnings
About Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
a smaller institution with 777 students in Chillicothe, OH.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus's Business Economics program score?
This program scores 62/100, reflecting respectable but not exceptional financial outcomes for Business Economics graduates.
How vulnerable is Business Economics to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Business Economics careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 53% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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