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#9 Best Public Universities in Alabama

Troy University

Troy, Alabama

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Overview

Enrollment

14,901
Troy University overview
Location Troy, Alabama
Online troy.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
Troy University overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Troy, Alabama, Troy University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 6,766 prospective students applied, and 6,446 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 1,596 enrolled in the school.  8,580 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 6,321 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $9,312 plus fees of $0. TROY is ranked 890 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

4/10

Overall

4/10

Academics

3/10

Resources

4/10

Outcomes

2/10

Value

TROY is rated within the lower 30% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Troy University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Easy
Troy University overview
SAT 935/1150
ACT 17/25
GPA 3.5

Applications Accepted

95.3% 
Troy University overview
Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $30

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Annual Cost to Attend

Alabama Resident Tuition

$9,312
In State Costs for Troy University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,300
Other Fees$0
Room and Board $7,599
Budget for Other Expenses$4,766
Total One Year Cost$22,977

Out of State Resident Tuition

$18,624
Out of State Costs for Troy University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,300
Other Fees$0
Room and Board $7,599
Budget for Other Expenses$4,766
Total One Year Cost$32,289

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$39,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

35% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Troy University students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 30%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 13%
Psychology 13%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 10%
Education 7%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=102368 IPEDS survey data for Troy University.

Current students may use the Troy University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.