by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Troy University took the #843 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Alabama, TROY came in at #11.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, TROY came in at #584.
TROY also ranked #8 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Alabama.
Women make up 62.5% of the total graduate student body at TROY while men make you 37.5%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 40.5% of the graduate student population at TROY. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 1.5% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,550 | $17,100 |
After obtaining their master's degree from TROY, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $49,234. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 16% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of Troy University.
Contact details for TROY are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | University Avenue, Troy, AL 36082-0001 |
| Phone: | 334-670-3100 |
| Website: | www.troy.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/TroyUniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/TROYUNews |
In 2020-2021, 78.9% of the graduate students at Troy University took at least one class online. Approximately 70.5% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 8 |
| Nursing | 24 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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