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Troy University
UNIVERSITY MISSION STATEMENT Troy University is a public institution comprised of a network of campuses throughout Alabama and worldwide. International in scope, Troy University provides a variety of educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels for a diverse student body in traditional, nontraditional, and emerging electronic formats. Academic programs are supported by a variety of student services which promote the welfare of the individual student. Troy University's dedicated faculty and staff promote discovery and exploration of knowledge and its application to life-long success through effective teaching, service, creative partnerships, scholarship and research.
General Information
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Contact Information University Avenue, Troy, AL 36082-0001 www.troy.edu bstar@troy.edu |
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| Degrees Offered
Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree | Type of Institution Public, 4-year or above |
| Certificates Offered Post-master's certificate | Carnegie Classification Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) |
| Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance Learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/Evening college | Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application. Troy University FAFSA School Code |
| Credit Accepted Dual Credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits | Religious Affiliation Not applicable |
| Student Population 28,378 (20,080 undergraduate) | Campus Setting Town: Distant |
| Undergraduate Student Age 36% under 25, 57% over 25 | Campus Housing Yes |
Admissions Information
| Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007) Click here to apply online | $30 |
| UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006 | |||
| TOTAL | MEN | WOMEN | |
| Number of applicants | 4,758 | 2,297 | 2,461 |
| Percent admitted | 81 | 77 | 85 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time | 37 | 36 | 38 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time | 21 | 24 | 19 |
| ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS | ||
| REQUIRED | RECOMMENDED | |
| Secondary school GPA | X | |
| Secondary school record | X | |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | X | |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) | X | |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) | X | |
| TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS) | ||
| STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
| SAT | 106 | 5 |
| ACT | 981 | 44 |
| TEST SCORES | 25TH PERCENTILE* | 75TH PERCENTILE** |
| SAT Critical Reading | ||
| SAT Math | ||
| ACT Composite | 17 | 23 |
| ACT English | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 22 |
| * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission. | ||
Student Expenses
| UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES | |||
| DETAILED EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| Tuition and fees | |||
| In-State | $4,104 | $4,104 | $4,162 |
| Out-of-State | $8,108 | $8,108 | $8,012 |
| Books and Supplies | $890 | $860 | $860 |
| Living Arrangement | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,920 | $4,812 | $4,812 |
| Other | $3,070 | $2,969 | $2,919 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,292 | $4,964 | $4,948 |
| Other | $3,269 | $3,162 | $3,128 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other | $4,167 | $4,250 | $4,216 |
| TOTAL EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| In-State | |||
| On Campus | $12,984 | $12,745 | $12,753 |
| Off Campus | $13,555 | $13,090 | $13,098 |
| Off Campus with Family | $9,161 | $9,214 | $9,238 |
| Out-Of-State | |||
| On Campus | $16,988 | $16,749 | $16,603 |
| Off Campus | $17,559 | $17,094 | $16,948 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,165 | $13,218 | $13,088 |
| All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. | |||
Blog
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