by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how TROY ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at TROY was ranked #853 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #21 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Troy University handed out 122 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 127 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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.
In addition, 24 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #131 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TROY go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,344 a year. This is less than $74,888, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TROY, nursing students borrow a median amount of $20,042 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,508.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at TROY is $190 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at TROY was $816 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $408 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,792 | $19,584 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,366 | $1,366 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,996 | $7,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,004 | $5,004 |
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Of the 122 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from TROY, about 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
TROY does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TROY Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at TROY make a median salary of $98,805. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $106,154.
Of the 50 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from TROY in 2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at TROY are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Troy University with a associate's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Troy University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 35 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 20 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1 |
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