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Nursing at Troy University

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Troy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Troy University is in Troy, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 302 nursing graduations were recorded at Troy University.

Online & Distance Learning at Troy University

Online coursework is an option at Troy University. Of 13,658 students, 6,980 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,579 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Troy University

These rankings give you a sense of how Troy University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #14 of 27
Best Value Alabama #18 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #205 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #301 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #985 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1013 of 1,918

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #14 of 27
Best Value Alabama #18 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #205 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #301 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #985 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1013 of 1,918

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #14 of 27
Best Value Alabama #18 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #205 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #301 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #985 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1013 of 1,918

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #14 of 27
Best Value Alabama #18 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #205 of 506
Best Value Southeast (Region) #301 of 529
Best Value Nationwide #985 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1013 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Troy University

Graduates of Troy University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Troy University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $62,462
2 years $62,208
3 years $62,622
4 years $74,198
5 years $88,120

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Troy University earn a median of $74,198, compared with $52,344 for all Troy University graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Troy University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Troy University is $27,152.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Troy University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Troy University are 89% women (268) and 11% men (34).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Troy University

Among the 79 associate’s nursing graduates at Troy University, 84% were women (66) and 16% were men (13).

Troy University gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Troy University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 38
Black / African American 38
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Troy University

Minority students account for 52% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Troy University, above the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Troy University

Of the 132 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Troy University, 92% were women (121) and 8% were men (11).

Troy University gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Troy University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 95
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 25
Asian 1
Two or More Races 6
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Troy University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Troy University, below the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Troy University

Of the 65 master’s nursing graduates at Troy University, 88% were women (57) and 12% were men (8).

Troy University gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Troy University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 39
Black / African American 25
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Troy University

Minority students account for 40% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Troy University, above the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Troy University

This Nursing program at Troy University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 281
Nursing Practice 21

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Troy University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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