What Troy costs
Troy University charges $10,176 a year in published tuition and fees for Alabama residents, about $5,088 a semester, and $20,352 a year for students from other states, about $10,176 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance for in-state students is $23,165 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $15,002 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
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Getting into Troy
For fall 2024, Troy University received 9,474 applications and admitted 9,099 students, and 1,881 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 940 and 1210.
What Troy students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Troy University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 297 |
| Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 239 |
| Psychology | 231 |
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 132 |
| Criminal Justice / Safety Studies | 115 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 81 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 76 |
| Social Work | 75 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Troy
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Alabama State University, Montgomery, Alabama: about 44 miles away
- Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama: about 46 miles away
Colleges like Troy
Smaller public universities with the same campus setting (small town or rural), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina: 10,024 undergraduates
- University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida: 9,330 undergraduates
- Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tennessee: 8,698 undergraduates
- Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, Kentucky: 12,318 undergraduates
- University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Georgia: 7,520 undergraduates
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Lists that include Troy
- Colleges in Alabama: 14 Compared
- Smaller Public Universities: 242 Compared
- Colleges with Big-Time Sports: 132 Compared
- Division I Colleges: 353 Compared
- Small-Town and Rural Colleges: 176 Compared
- Smaller Public Universities in the Southeast: 59 Compared
- Colleges with Big-Time Sports in the Southeast: 45 Compared
- Division I Colleges in the Southeast: 115 Compared
FAQ
What is Troy University's acceptance rate? 96.0% for fall 2024: 9,099 of 9,474 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Troy University? $10,176 a year for in-state students and $20,352 for out-of-state students, in published tuition and fees before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Troy University? About 9,800 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Troy University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 940–1210.
What is the campus setting at Troy University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small town or rural area.
Sources
- College Navigator: Troy University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Troy University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
