Chillicothe Correctional

Chillicothe Correctional is a correctional facility located in Chillicothe, Ohio, that has been associated with postsecondary education programming offered to incarcerated individuals. Correctional education programs of this type are typically administered through partnerships with community colleges, vocational schools, or state correctional education agencies.

No specific enrollment, program, or completion data are currently available for this entity in IPEDS records. Postsecondary programming at correctional institutions commonly includes vocational certificate programs in trades such as carpentry, electrical work, culinary arts, and automotive technology, as well as adult basic education and GED preparation.

Chillicothe is a city in Ross County in south-central Ohio and has historically been home to both the Chillicothe Correctional Institution and the Scioto Correctional Institution. Access to education within correctional settings is recognized as a workforce development and reentry support strategy. Individuals seeking information on current educational programming at this facility should contact the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction.