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Nursing at Troy University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Troy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and approximately 16,497 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 127 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from TROY.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

TROY Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at TROY

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, TROY does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

TROY Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how TROY performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at TROY is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 53
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 162
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 180
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 200
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 215
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 318
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Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 877
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,426

In 2021, 49 students received their master’s degree in nursing from TROY. This makes it the #201 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #131 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of TROY Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at TROY is $54,369. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at TROY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Troy University.

TROY Nursing Associate’s Program

88% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at TROY are white. Around 51% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. TROY does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

TROY Nursing Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 127 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from TROY. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at TROY since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at TROY are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 93
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

TROY Nursing Master’s Program

94% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 nursing majors earned their master's degree from TROY. Of these graduates, 6% were men and 94% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

TROY also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 24 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Troy University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Registered Nurses 49,490 $59,470
Nurse Practitioners 3,680 $95,970
Medical and Health Services Managers 3,240 $101,560
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,330 $66,670
Nurse Anesthetists 1,240 $161,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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