Special Education and Teaching at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
Chillicothe, OH · Public · Bachelor's Degree
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
49
Optimistic
48
Base Case
54
Pessimistic
Earnings
$41,362/yr (-6% vs median)
AI Risk
High (44% exposed)
Job Market
Large (34,900 openings/yr)
ROI
19.4x earnings multiple (13.1x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Special Education and Teaching graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $477K | $479K | $463K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 19.3x | 19.4x | 18.7x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 13.0x | 13.1x | 12.6x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 81% | 73% | 58% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 49 | 48 | 54 |
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 (13.1x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,950
7.8 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$46,532
12% growth from Year 1
About Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
a smaller institution with 777 students in Chillicothe, OH.
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Education teachers, postsecondary
$72,090/yr
Special education teachers, secondary school
$69,590/yr
Special education teachers, all other
$67,430/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Special Education and Teaching at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus?
A score of 48/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Special Education and Teaching. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace Special Education and Teaching careers?
With 44% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $462,929 in decade earnings vs $477,475 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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