by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Troy University Graduate School? We’ve put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what degree programs TROY offers, if the school is ranked, how diverse it is, and much more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed.Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 4,630 colleges and universities considered in the 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Troy University landed the #1,600 spot.TROY also ranked #16 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama.
Of the 4,630 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2026 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, TROY came in at #1,600.
TROY ranked #1,600 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. In addition, TROY took the #16 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama.
Out of 4,630 schools analyzed in the 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, TROY came in at #1,600. TROY also ranked #16 for Best Graduate Schools in Alabama.
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,436 graduate students attended Troy University.Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students.Keep reading to learn more.
Women make up 59.3% of the total graduate student body at TROY while men make up 40.7%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 45.5% of the graduate students who attend TROY are from a racial-ethnic minority group*.The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 3.7% 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.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at TROY who borrowed carries a median debt of $26,931.
The average early-career salary for master’s degree recipients from TROY is $69,460.
The graduate programs at TROY lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Nursing | $114,048 |
| Business Administration & Management | $80,618 |
| International Relations & Security | $79,581 |
| Educational Administration | $71,576 |
| Accounting | $65,933 |
| Public Administration | $64,810 |
| Human Resource Management | $64,650 |
| Communication & Media Studies | $57,483 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $55,707 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | $55,213 |
Troy University is a public institution situated in Troy, Alabama.The charming, small-town atmosphere of Troy draws many to the area. 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: | www.facebook.com/TroyUniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/TROYUNews |
Around 86.6% of TROY graduate students took at least one course online.Roughly 78.1% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 20 | — |
| Allied Health Professions | 3 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 215 | $80,618 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 133 | $50,867 |
| Computer Information Systems | 28 | — |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 28 | $55,707 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 10 | — |
| Educational Administration | 4 | $71,576 |
| General Biology | 6 | — |
| General Education | 1 | — |
| General Social Sciences | 22 | — |
| Health & Physical Education | 36 | $55,112 |
| Human Resource Management | 52 | $64,650 |
| International Business | 34 | — |
| International Relations & Security | 73 | — |
| Managerial Economics | 3 | — |
| Nursing | 65 | $114,048 |
| Public Administration | 39 | $64,810 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 41 | — |
| Social Work | 139 | $52,451 |
| Student Counseling | 4 | $54,507 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 97 | $55,213 |
| Teaching English or French | 3 | — |
As with the master’s degree programs, only the programs that awarded doctorate degrees are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 9 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Troy University awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 16 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 1 | — |
| Public Administration | 1 | — |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 21 | — |
Only the programs in which a post-masters certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 3 | — |
| Educational Administration | 7 | — |
| Nursing | 5 | — |
| Student Counseling | 4 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 7 | — |
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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