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Is TROY a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Below Average In-State Value
$18,063 Avg Annual Cost

College Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a TROY degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how TROY measures up.

TROY Value Ranking

TROY Best Value ranking badge
#1,298 National Value Rank
#24 Alabama Value Rank
F Value Grade

TROY is ranked #1,298 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Alabama, it ranks #24 of 51 for value.

TROY’s Best Value Majors

Among the majors TROY offers, these rank best for value nationally.

Major National Value Rank
Bachelor's Degree #1 of 1
Radio & Television #21 of 62
Economics #23 of 89
Business Economics #23 of 89
Business/Managerial Economics #23 of 89
Health Services #24 of 83
Teacher Education #33 of 177
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions #35 of 90
Geography #35 of 88
General Human Services #36 of 86

Troy University Value Report

Read the full TROY value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within Alabama, TROY Offers Average Quality for a High Price

Below Average Alabama Value
Average Alabama Quality
$18,063 Avg Annual Cost

Troy University is ranked #16 out of #56 in Alabama for quality and #24 out of #51 for Alabama value.

State Value Ranking  24 out of 51
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  3.7 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the TROY financial aid page to be sure.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Expensive Price

Troy University is ranked #1,298 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Troy University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.

National Value Ranking  1,298 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  14.1 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will TROY Cost?

$18,063 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$23,205 Sticker Price Per Year
$72,252 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at TROY costs about $18,063. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $72,252 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $23,205 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $16,527 / year
Average Cost (all students) $18,063 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $72,252

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the TROY net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.

96% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$7,690 Avg Grant / Scholarship
77% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a TROY degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $92,820
All Students $72,252 #1,298 F
Only Students Receiving Aid $66,108
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $92,820
All Students $72,252 #24 F
Only Students Receiving Aid $66,108

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at TROY shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $12,718
$30K–$48K $12,632
$48K–$75K $15,109
$75K–$110K $15,553
Over $110K $14,278

About 77% of TROY undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,690 per year. Get more details on the TROY financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by comparing the average TROY cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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