Troy University

Troy, AL · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Troy University is a public institution in Troy, Alabama, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 9,805 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $42,062 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 48.5%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.68x. The average net price after financial aid is $16,527 per year. The most popular programs include Business Administration & Management, Psychology, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Liberal Arts & Sciences, and Registered Nursing.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$42,062
Graduation Rate
48.5%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$16,527
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.64x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.68x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
9,805
Admission Rate
96.0%
Average SAT
1088
Retention Rate
71.2%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$10,176
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,352
Pell Grant Rate
42.8%
Federal Loan Rate
66.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$12,656
Income $30K–$48K
$12,042
Income $48K–$75K
$14,321
Income $110K+
$22,139

Student Demographics

Women
65.1%
White
51.9%
Black
32.7%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian
0.9%
Two or More Races
4.4%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
35.0%

Accreditations

Programs (78)

Bachelor (43)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $63,472 290
Psychology $44,102 245
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Not reported 197
Registered Nursing $78,785 145
Teacher Education $49,195 141
Criminal Justice & Corrections $56,317 128
Social Work $45,789 127
Computer & Information Sciences $79,492 101
Public Administration Not reported 75
Biology $46,934 71
Hospitality Management Not reported 69
Radio, Television & Film $44,859 56
Political Science $57,341 50
Sports & Fitness $53,112 48
Social Sciences $57,620 36
Business Information Systems Not reported 33
Communications $47,978 29
History Not reported 27
English Language & Literature $46,923 26
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 26
Health Services Not reported 24
Music Not reported 22
Accounting $67,190 22
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Not reported 19
Anthropology Not reported 15
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians Not reported 12
Sociology $41,433 11
Dance Not reported 11
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 10
American Sign Language Not reported 9
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Not reported 9
Natural Resources Conservation Not reported 8
Journalism Not reported 8
Secondary Education Not reported 6
Mathematics $48,145 6
Geography Not reported 6
Fine Arts $37,264 6
Ecology Not reported 4
Electrical Engineering Technology Not reported 3
Romance Languages Not reported 3
Science, Technology and Society $80,455 Not reported
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other $41,240 Not reported
Business $63,425 Not reported

Master (22)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $83,469 206
Social Work $58,560 144
Cognitive Psychology $55,258 139
Teacher Education $60,356 113
Registered Nursing $116,454 67
International Relations $68,373 64
Public Administration $70,721 62
Human Resources Management $70,468 62
Criminal Justice & Corrections $58,231 51
Public Relations Not reported 46
Social Sciences $51,841 28
Sports & Fitness $54,250 25
International Business Not reported 23
Accounting $91,869 18
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 15
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Not reported 7
Educational Administration Not reported 6
Ecology Not reported 6
Business Information Systems Not reported 6
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 5
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Not reported 3
Communications $54,590 Not reported

Doctoral (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Sports & Fitness Not reported 9

First Professional (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing Not reported 18

Associate (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $52,248 145
Registered Nursing $76,051 73

Graduate Certificate (5)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Cognitive Psychology Not reported 22
Teacher Education Not reported 12
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Not reported 10
Educational Administration Not reported 8
Public Administration Not reported 5
Show 4 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate 2
Biology Master 1
Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate 1
History Master 1

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