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Troy University Overview

Troy University is a public institution situated in Troy, Alabama. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Troy draws many to the area.

What Is Troy University Known For?

2,353 Undergraduate Awards
$23,338 Avg Cost After Aid
95% Acceptance Rate
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at TROY.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 50% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from TROY makes roughly $42,062 a year. This is 3% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Troy University?

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Contact details for TROY are given below.

Contact Details
Address: University Avenue, Troy, AL 36082-0001
Phone: 334-670-3100
Website: www.troy.edu

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How Do I Get Into TROY?

You can apply to TROY online at: www.troy.edu/applications-admissions/index.html

Admission Requirements for TROY

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into TROY?

95% Acceptance Rate
65% Of Accepted Are Women
6% Submit SAT Scores
TROY has the high acceptance rate of 95%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 94%, and the acceptance rate for women is 95%.

Average Test Scores

About 6% of students accepted to TROY submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 590. Math scores were between 460 and 560.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Troy University  ( 490 to 590 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Troy University  ( 460 to 560 )
200
800
TROY received ACT scores from 60% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 25. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Troy University  ( 16 to 25 )
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ACT Composite Scores for Troy University  ( 17 to 24 )
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36

Can I Afford Troy University?

$23,338 Net Price
85% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of TROY is $23,338. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At TROY, approximately 85% of students took out student loans averaging $4,622 a year. That adds up to $18,488 over four years for those students.

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Troy University Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,208 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 12,712 undergraduate students at TROY, with 8,208 being full-time and 4,504 being part-time.

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There are also 3,785 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,208 full-time undergraduates at TROY, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Troy University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 64
Black or African American 2,304
Hispanic or Latino 319
White 4,669
International Students 245
Other Races/Ethnicities 607

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at Troy University. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 78 countries are represented at TROY. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Nepal.

Troy University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 0 290 0 206 0 496
Nursing 0 73 145 2 67 18 305
Social Work 0 0 127 0 144 0 271
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 141 12 113 0 266
General Psychology 0 0 245 0 0 0 245
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 197 0 0 0 197
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1 0 128 0 51 0 180
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 22 139 0 161
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 145 0 0 0 0 145
Computer Information Systems 0 0 101 0 15 0 116
Health & Physical Education 0 0 48 0 25 9 82
Human Services 0 0 75 0 0 0 75
General Biology 0 0 71 0 1 0 72
Hospitality Management 0 0 69 0 0 0 69
Public Administration 0 0 0 5 62 0 67
General Social Sciences 0 0 36 0 28 0 64
International Relations & National Security 0 0 0 0 64 0 64
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 0 62 0 62
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 0 56 0 0 0 56
Political Science & Government 0 0 50 0 0 0 50
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0 46 0 46
Accounting 0 0 22 0 18 0 40
Business/Managerial Economics 0 0 33 0 6 0 39
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 29 0 0 0 29
History 0 0 27 0 1 0 28
General English Literature 0 0 26 0 0 0 26
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 26 0 0 0 26
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 24 0 0 0 24
International Business 0 0 0 0 23 0 23
Music 0 0 22 0 0 0 22
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 19 0 0 0 19
Student Counseling 0 0 0 10 7 0 17
Anthropology 0 0 15 0 0 0 15
Educational Administration 0 0 0 8 6 0 14
Engineering-Related Technologies 0 0 12 0 0 0 12
Sociology 0 0 11 0 0 0 11
Dance 0 0 11 0 0 0 11
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 0 4 0 6 0 10
Information Technology 0 0 10 0 0 0 10
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 9 0 0 0 9
American Sign Language 0 0 9 0 0 0 9
Journalism 0 0 8 0 0 0 8
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 8 0 0 0 8
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Mathematics 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Geography & Cartography 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 0 5 0 5
Teaching English or French 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Romance Languages 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 218 2,134 59 1,098 27 3,537

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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