Troy University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1972 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 537 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 488 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 8 of 1 | In Troy, AL |
| # 686 of 1,063 | For Social Work |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
96%
Enrollment
10,204
Average SAT
1,075
Average ACT
22
Aid receiving
96%
Undergraduates
10,222
Graduates
3,436
Male:Female Ratio
37:63
Type
Public
not-for-profit
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Troy University has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 96% | 96% |
| Applicants | 9,474 | 3,731 | 5,743 |
| Admissions | 9,099 | 3,599 | 5,500 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,650 | 660 | 990 |
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 51% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 4% |
| â– Asian | 1% |
| â– Hispanic | 6% |
| â– Black or African American | 32% |
| â– Two or more races | 4% |
| â– Unknown | 1% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Troy University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Troy University majors
Troy University has granted 212 associate degrees across 2 programs, 1,936 bachelor's degrees across 48 programs, 1,056 master's across 29 programs, and 30 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Troy University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | - | 297 | 215 | - |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 79 | 132 | 65 | - |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | - | 239 | - | - |
| Psychology, General | - | 231 | - | - |
| Social Work | - | 75 | 139 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 133 | - | - | - |
| Counseling Psychology | - | - | 127 | - |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | - | 115 | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | - | 81 | 28 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | - | 76 | 28 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | - | - | 73 | - |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | - | 55 | 11 | - |
| Accounting | - | 36 | 20 | - |
| Human Services, General | - | 54 | - | - |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | - | - | 52 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | - | 47 | - | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | - | 28 | 16 | - |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | - | - | 41 | - |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | - | 22 | 18 | - |
| Public Administration | - | - | 39 | - |
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | - | 36 | - | - |
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | - | - | 34 | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | - | - | 25 | 9 |
| Social Sciences, General | - | 11 | 22 | - |
| Graphic Design | - | 32 | - | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | - | 32 | - | - |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | - | - | 31 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General | - | 29 | - | - |
| Business & Managerial Economics | - | 25 | 3 | - |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | - | - | 28 | - |
| History, General | - | 28 | - | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | - | 22 | - | - |
| Nursing Practice | - | - | - | 21 |
| Anthropology, General | - | 19 | - | - |
| Radio and Television | - | 19 | - | - |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General | - | 16 | - | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | - | 11 | 4 | - |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | - | 15 | - | - |
| Science & Technology Management | - | 15 | - | - |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | - | 14 | - | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | - | 13 | - | - |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | - | 13 | - | - |
| Sociology, General | - | 13 | - | - |
| Music, General | - | 11 | - | - |
| Environmental Biology | - | - | 10 | - |
| Management Science | - | 9 | - | - |
| Art & Art Studies, General | - | 8 | - | - |
| Technical Teacher Education | - | 8 | - | - |
| Environmental Science | - | 7 | - | - |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | - | - | 6 | - |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | - | - | 6 | - |
| Chemistry, General | - | 6 | - | - |
| Dance, General | - | 6 | - | - |
| Journalism | - | 5 | - | - |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | - | - | 4 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | - | 4 | - |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | - | 4 | - | - |
| Mathematics, General | - | 4 | - | - |
| Physics, General | - | 4 | - | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | - | 4 | - | - |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | - | - | 3 | - |
| Health and Wellness, General | - | 3 | - | - |
| Surveying Technology & Surveying | - | 3 | - | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | - | - | 3 | - |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies & Technicians, Other | - | 2 | - | - |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | - | 1 | - | - |
| Education, General | - | - | 1 | - |
| Grand Total | 212 | 1,936 | 1,056 | 30 |
Publications & Citations
Troy University has published 3,352 scientific papers with 50,293 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Biology, Engineering, Medicine, Sociology, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,165
/ 31,892
|
|---|---|
| Political Science |
1,539
/ 24,948
|
| Law |
1,390
/ 22,472
|
| Environmental Science |
1,360
/ 19,438
|
| Computer Science |
1,337
/ 23,898
|
| Biology |
1,286
/ 26,782
|
| Engineering |
1,187
/ 21,715
|
| Medicine |
1,146
/ 20,893
|
| Sociology |
1,143
/ 16,641
|
| Psychology |
1,116
/ 22,277
|
| Physics |
1,048
/ 21,002
|
| Business |
1,038
/ 18,586
|
| Philosophy |
949
/ 13,908
|
| Mathematics |
831
/ 15,384
|
| Economics |
807
/ 11,437
|
| Chemistry |
788
/ 18,012
|
| Geography and Cartography |
777
/ 9,107
|
| History |
694
/ 7,335
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
687
/ 14,844
|
| Geology |
663
/ 11,644
|
| Ecology |
568
/ 8,729
|
| Archaeology |
557
/ 6,854
|
| Statistics |
501
/ 11,859
|
| Management |
488
/ 10,057
|
| Social Psychology |
478
/ 11,901
|
| Paleontology |
455
/ 7,272
|
| Development Studies |
452
/ 6,299
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
447
/ 6,681
|
| Linguistics |
405
/ 6,897
|
| Art & Design |
402
/ 3,902
|
| Materials Science |
394
/ 9,449
|
| Biochemistry |
392
/ 9,395
|
| Genetics |
382
/ 7,232
|
| Pathology |
364
/ 8,007
|
| Organic chemistry |
357
/ 9,664
|
| Education |
335
/ 3,074
|
| Machine Learning |
314
/ 5,937
|
| Psychiatry |
307
/ 7,841
|
| Finance |
295
/ 4,714
|
| Communications and Public Relations |
291
/ 5,652
|
Annual publication & citation counts
84 Notable alumni
1. Don C. Childers
1932-. (aged 94)
politician
Donnell C. Childers is an American businessman and former politician from the state of Florida. He served in the State Senate from 1975 to 1990.
2. David S. Greenspan
1965-. (aged 61)
politician
David S. Greenspan is an American politician and the city council president of Westlake, Ohio. He formerly served as a state representative for the 16th District of the Ohio House of Representatives and as a member of Cuyahoga County Council and Sandy Springs, Georgia City Council. He is a Republican.
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3. Perry G. Smith, Sr
1949-. (aged 77)
military officer
Perry G. Smith Sr. is Alabama's former Adjutant general.
4. Vernon Taylor
1987-. (aged 39)
basketball player
Vernon Taylor is an American former basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), he played as point guard or shooting guard. Following a college career with Spartanburg Methodist and Troy, Taylor played 12 years of professional basketball in Europe. Countries in which he played include Bulgaria, Finland, Poland, Switzerland, Netherlands and Belgium.
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All 84 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
TROY
Founded
1887
Motto
Alabama's International University
Colors
cardinal, black, silver
Academic calendar
August to May. Also Summer Session
Total staff
1,624
Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address
University Avenue Troy, Alabama, 36082-0001 United States
City Population
18,000
Phone
3346703100
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