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What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Troy University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and has a total student population of 16,497. Of the 177 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Troy University in 2021, 127 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

TROY Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at TROY

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? TROY offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

TROY Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at TROY compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at TROY is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 39
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 53
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 131
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 150
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 162
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 169
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 180
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 182
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 200
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 215
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 236
251
Most Popular Nursing Schools 255
309
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 318
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 361
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 369
400
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 425
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 429
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 515
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 619
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 798
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 816
858
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 877
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 935
945
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 974
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,147
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,426
Best Nursing Schools 1,604
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In 2021, 49 students received their master’s degree in nursing from TROY. This makes it the #201 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #131 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from TROY Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at TROY is $54,369. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at TROY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Troy University.

TROY Nursing Associate’s Program

88% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at TROY are white. Around 51% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. TROY does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

TROY Nursing Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at TROY awarded 127 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at TROY since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at TROY are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 93
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

TROY Nursing Master’s Program

94% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at TROY awarded 49 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

TROY also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 24 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Troy University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Troy University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 251
Nursing Practice 24

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Troy University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Registered Nurses 49,490 $59,470
Nurse Practitioners 3,680 $95,970
Medical and Health Services Managers 3,240 $101,560
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,330 $66,670
Nurse Anesthetists 1,240 $161,780

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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