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Troy University is a public institution situated in Troy, Alabama. Troy is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

164 Undergraduate Degrees
193 Graduate Degrees
$23,338 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
95% Acceptance Rate

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

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 )
200
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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36
ACT Composite Scores for Troy University  ( 17 to 24 )
1
36

Can I Afford Troy University?

$23,338 Net Price
81% 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 81% of students took out student loans averaging $4,479 a year. That adds up to $17,916 over four years for those students.

Troy University Undergraduate Student Diversity

7,474 Full-Time Undergraduates
65% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11,297 undergraduate students at TROY, with 7,474 being full-time and 3,823 being part-time.

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There are also 3,604 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,474 full-time undergraduates at TROY, 35% are male and 65% 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 48
Black or African American 2,176
Hispanic or Latino 296
White 4,251
International Students 198
Other Races/Ethnicities 505

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.

Online Learning at Troy University

7,151 Took All Classes Online
9,345 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 54 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at TROY. In 2022-2023, 9,345 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at TROY has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in Alabama for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of TROY majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 53%
Early Childhood Education 7%
Elementary Education 14%
General Educational Leadership & Administration 28%
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 63%
Technical Teacher Education 45%

Troy University Teaching Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Elementary Education 91 20 35 146
Teacher Education 34 0 25 59
Adult & Continuing Education 0 2 37 39
Secondary Education 21 0 13 34
General Educational Leadership & Administration 0 17 12 29
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 0 7 10 17
Early Childhood Education 7 1 6 14
Technical Teacher Education 11 0 0 11
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 0 0 8 8
TOTAL 164 47 146 357

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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