Troy University Troy Alabama

Troy University

Website: http://www.troy.edu
Address: University Avenue , Troy , Alabama – 36082-0001
Phone: (334) 670-3100

GENERAL INFORMATION

Type
Four or more years Public

Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Post-master’s certificate

Campus setting
Distant Town

Campus housing
Yes

Carnegie classification
Master’s Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

Athletics (football)
NCAA, Sun Belt Conference

Religious affiliation
Not applicable

Calendar system
Semester

Remedial services
Yes

Academic/career counseling service
Yes

Employment services for students
Yes

Placement services for completers
Yes

On-campus daycare
No

Distance learning
Yes

ROTC
Yes

Study abroad
Yes

Weekend/evening college
Yes

ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION

Application fee
$30

STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN

Applicants
5,237
2,454
2,783

Percent admitted
64%
58%
70%

Admitted applicants who enrolled
56%
89%
31%

TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75

SAT Critical reading

SAT Math

SAT Writing

ACT Composite
17
22

ACT English
16
23

ACT Math
16
22

Secondary school GPA
Required

Secondary school record
Required

Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended

Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended

Admissions test scores
Required

COST

EXPENSES
AMOUNT

In-state tuition
$4,248

Out-of-state tuition
$8,496

Books and supplies
$1,012

On-campus room and board
$5,286

On-campus other expenses
$3,270

FINANCIAL AID

TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT

Financial aid
88%

Federal grant aid
48%
$3,495

State or local grant aid
7%
$3,560

Institutional grant aid
28%

Loan aid
68%
$3,379

STUDENT BODY

ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN

Enrolled
28,303
39%
61%

Estimated undergraduates enrolled
19,989

Estimated graduates enrolled
6,976

Undergraduates 24 years old
41%

Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
59%

GRADUATION RATE

Total
39%

Men
33%

Women
43%

Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
26%

Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
38%

Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
44%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
 
 
 
 
 
In-state
$4,104
$4,264
$4,492
$4,924
9.6%
Out-of-state
$8,108
$8,428
$8,740
$9,556
9.3%
Books and supplies
$890
$920
$1,012
$1,062
4.9%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$4,920
$5,072
$5,286
$5,441
2.9%
Other
$3,070
$3,176
$3,270
$3,408
4.2%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$5,292
$5,512
$5,600
$4,572
-18.4%
Other
$3,269
$3,382
$3,480
$4,878
40.2%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$4,167
$4,544
$4,680
$4,572
-2.3%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$12,984
$13,432
$14,060
$14,835
5.5%
Off Campus
$13,555
$14,078
$14,584
$15,436
5.8%
Off Campus with Family
$9,161
$9,728
$10,184
$10,558
3.7%
Out-of-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$16,988
$17,596
$18,308
$19,467
6.3%
Off Campus
$17,559
$18,242
$18,832
$20,068
6.6%
Off Campus with Family
$13,165
$13,892
$14,432
$15,190
5.3%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$30
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
5,999
2,762
3,237
Percent admitted
66%
59%
73%
Percent admitted who enrolled
73%
76%
72%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)
 
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
ACT
1,387
50%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
ACT Composite
18
23
ACT English
17
24
ACT Math
16
22

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1934 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1995 –
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
1/1/1981 –
Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
7/1/1974 –
Accredited
Nursing (ADNUR) – Associate degree programs
1/1/1977 –
Accredited
Nursing (MNUR) – Master’s program
10/1/1987 –
Accredited