Inside Academics at Troy University

The Academic Picture

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Troy University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

54 Majors With Completions

15:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

50% Full-Time Faculty

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Troy University:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 15 students per faculty member, Troy University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 50% of instructors full time, Troy University is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Most Popular Majors

Students at Troy University can choose from 54 majors with reported graduates spanning 21 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Troy University are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	✓
Doctorate	✓

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Troy University.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations	527
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	302
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	241
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	239
Psychology, General	231

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Troy University, a few more questions are worth asking:

Need flexibility? Check whether Troy University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 6,585 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Troy University retains and graduates its students — 71% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Troy University.

Explore Further into Troy University

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Troy University in more detail:

Academic Majors at Troy University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty Composition at Troy University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
Graduation & Retention at Troy University — how well the school retains and graduates students
Online Learning at Troy University — online and distance enrollment options
Accreditation at Troy University — regional and program accreditation status