Is Troy University worth it?
Troy University is a public, four-year institution in Troy, Alabama (small town). It awarded 3,279 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, registered nursing and multi studies.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$41,851
Median earnings 4 years after
$55,048
Median earnings 10 years after
$42,062
Average net price
$16,527
Completion rate
50%
Completions (2024)
3,279
Years to pay back
1.2 years
Students (undergrad)
9,805
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | $45,195 | $63,425 | 349 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $45,260 | $63,472 | 286 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $31,479 | $44,102 | 203 |
| Social Work | Master's | $45,477 | $58,560 | 190 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | $43,707 | $55,258 | 185 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $42,788 | $49,195 | 136 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Master's | $55,598 | $70,468 | 124 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $66,766 | $83,469 | 121 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $66,344 | $78,785 | 119 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $58,407 | $79,492 | 108 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | $54,678 | $60,356 | 106 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $98,805 | $116,454 | 98 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $41,780 | $56,317 | 86 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $36,256 | $53,112 | 84 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | $31,190 | $45,789 | 74 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 297 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | 239 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 231 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 215 |
| Social Work | Master's | 139 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | Associate | 133 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 132 |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's | 127 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Bachelor's | 115 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 81 |
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Sources: federal figures for Troy University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Alabama. Counts under 10 are not published.
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