Troy University
Troy, Alabama · Public
Of 41 assessed programs, 40 leave graduates out-earning a typical Alabama high-school graduate (about $32,204/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 55 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $12,656 |
| $30k to $48k | $12,042 |
| $48k to $75k | $14,321 |
| $75k to $110k | $18,406 |
| $110k and up | $22,139 |
| All families (average) | $16,527 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
41 of 96 programs could be assessed 43% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $63,472 | +$31,268 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.8 yrs | 344 |
| Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $44,102 | +$11,898 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 2.2 yrs | 267 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Associate's Degree | $52,248 | +$20,044 | clears the bar | $21,227 | 1.1 yrs | 203 |
| Business Administration | Master's Degree | $83,469 | +$51,265 | clears the bar | $35,797 | 0.7 yrs | 202 |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $58,560 | +$26,356 | clears the bar | $28,340 | 1.1 yrs | 190 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $34,238 1-year earnings | +$2,034 | clears the bar | $23,000 | 11.3 yrs | 154 |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor's Degree | $56,317 | +$24,113 | clears the bar | $24,778 | 1.0 yrs | 154 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Bachelor's Degree | $49,195 | +$16,991 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.5 yrs | 153 |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's Degree | $55,258 | +$23,054 | clears the bar | $50,710 | 2.2 yrs | 151 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $45,789 | +$13,585 | clears the bar | $28,062 | 2.1 yrs | 139 |
| Computer and Information Science | Bachelor's Degree | $79,492 | +$47,288 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.5 yrs | 137 |
| Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $78,785 | +$46,581 | clears the bar | $21,625 | 0.5 yrs | 122 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Master's Degree | $60,356 | +$28,152 | clears the bar | $35,310 | 1.3 yrs | 116 |
| International Relations | Master's Degree | $68,373 | +$36,169 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 96 |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | $70,721 | +$38,517 | clears the bar | $44,295 | 1.2 yrs | 86 |
| Biology | Bachelor's Degree | $46,934 | +$14,730 | clears the bar | $23,875 | 1.6 yrs | 76 |
| Nursing | Associate's Degree | $76,051 | +$43,847 | clears the bar | $20,417 | 0.5 yrs | 63 |
| Human Resources | Master's Degree | $70,468 | +$38,264 | clears the bar | $36,771 | 1.0 yrs | 61 |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Bachelor's Degree | $53,112 | +$20,908 | clears the bar | $25,660 | 1.2 yrs | 60 |
| Radio, TV and Digital Media | Bachelor's Degree | $44,859 | +$12,655 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 2.0 yrs | 59 |
| Political Science | Bachelor's Degree | $57,341 | +$25,137 | clears the bar | $25,125 | 1.0 yrs | 50 |
| Nursing | Master's Degree | $116,454 | +$84,250 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 0.5 yrs | 50 |
| Communications and Media | Bachelor's Degree | $47,978 | +$15,774 | clears the bar | $23,000 | 1.5 yrs | 49 |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Master's Degree | $54,250 | +$22,046 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 46 |
| Criminal Justice | Master's Degree | $58,231 | +$26,027 | clears the bar | $47,711 | 1.8 yrs | 42 |
| English | Bachelor's Degree | $46,923 | +$14,719 | clears the bar | $24,812 | 1.7 yrs | 36 |
| Social Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | $57,620 | +$25,416 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.0 yrs | 35 |
| Physical and Occupational Therapy | Bachelor's Degree | $30,184 1-year earnings | -$2,020 | falls short | $28,500 | insufficient data | 35 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree | $67,190 | +$34,986 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.7 yrs | 35 |
| Fine Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $37,264 | +$5,060 | clears the bar | $25,750 | 5.1 yrs | 26 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $39,591 1-year earnings | +$7,387 | clears the bar | $27,500 | 3.7 yrs | 26 |
| Accounting | Master's Degree | $91,869 | +$59,665 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.3 yrs | 19 |
| Social Sciences | Master's Degree | $51,841 | +$19,637 | clears the bar | $56,375 | 2.9 yrs | 18 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $41,433 | +$9,229 | clears the bar | $32,280 | 3.5 yrs | 18 |
| Educational Administration | Master's Degree | $73,443 1-year earnings | +$41,239 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | $48,145 | +$15,941 | clears the bar | $17,500 | 1.1 yrs | 11 |
| American Sign Language | Bachelor's Degree | $35,336 1-year earnings | +$3,132 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 6.5 yrs | 8 |
| Communications and Media | Master's Degree | $54,590 | +$22,386 | clears the bar | $31,500 | 1.4 yrs | insufficient data |
| Science, Technology and Society | Bachelor's Degree | $80,455 | +$48,251 | clears the bar | $15,312 | 0.3 yrs | insufficient data |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $41,240 | +$9,036 | clears the bar | $26,500 | 2.9 yrs | insufficient data |
| Business | Bachelor's Degree | $63,425 | +$31,221 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.8 yrs | insufficient data |
| Hospitality Management | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 85 |
| Human Services | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 81 |
| Public Relations and Advertising | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 58 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 34 |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 32 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 23 |
| Nursing | First Professional Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 23 |
| Health Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 20 |
| Educational Administration | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 17 |
| Counseling Psychology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 17 |
| International Business | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 17 |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Teacher Education (by subject) | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| Computer and Information Science | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| School Counseling | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| Dance | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| School Counseling | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Public Administration | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| IT Administration and Management | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Journalism | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Biology | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Geography and Cartography | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Nursing | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Computer and Information Science | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Management Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| History | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Criminal Justice | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Education | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification) | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification) | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Counseling Psychology | Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification) | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Public Administration | Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification) | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Design | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Finance | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Management Information Systems | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($32,204/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.