Troy University requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.
Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Troy University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Troy University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
NOTE: Around 52% of students who start college at Troy University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.
Troy University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.
Academic Options | Yes | No | |
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Accelerated Degree Program | √ | ||
Transfer Credits Accepted | √ | ||
AP Credit Accepted | √ | ||
IB Credits Accepted | √ | ||
Summer Classes Available | √ | ||
New Student Orientation | √ |
Reminder: Troy University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
Troy University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.
Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement
Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Troy University.
Course | Required? |
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2nd Language | No |
Math | true |
Science | true |
Computer | Yes |
Reminder: Check with Troy University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
When choosing a major, Troy University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Troy University.
Student Designed Majors
Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.
Senior Projects
Troy University does not require students to complete a senior project.
Double Majoring at Troy University
Troy University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.
NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.
✅ Troy University offers services for students with disabilities.
Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.
✅ Troy University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.
✅ Troy University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.
✅ Troy University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Troy University.
❌ Troy University studets are not required to complete an internship.
Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.
The main library on campus is the Lurleen B. Wallace Library (Troy Campus) and there are 2 other libraries on campus.
A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.
Troy University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.
What is ROTC?
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.
Does Troy University have any ROTC programs?
Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.
Troy University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.
Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Troy University include:
•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus
•an Air Force branch unit on campus
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