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Overview |
TROY | Tuskegee University | ||
| Location | Troy, AL | Tuskegee, AL | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 14,156 | 2,570 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #963 | #498 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | troy.edu | tuskegee.edu | ||
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Costs |
TROY | Tuskegee University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,312 | $19,594 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,624 | $19,594 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,599 | $9,844 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,187 | $35,596 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,806 | $6,328 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 98% |
Admission |
TROY | Tuskegee University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,035 | 12,043 | ||
| Admitted | 6,672 | 3,575 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.8% | 29.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.2% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1150 | 970/1215 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
TROY | Tuskegee University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TROY | Tuskegee University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $32,122 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $332 |
Diversity |
TROY | Tuskegee University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 53% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 90% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 8% |
Students |
TROY | Tuskegee University | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 78% | ||
Campus |
TROY | Tuskegee University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Troy University is larger than than Tuskegee University based on total student enrollment (14,156 students vs. 2,570 students)
TROY vs. Tuskegee University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TROY or Tuskegee University?
- Tuskegee University is 110.4% more expensive to attend than TROY for in-state tuition ($19,594.00 vs. $9,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.2% higher at Tuskegee University than Troy University ($19,594.00 vs. $18,624.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Troy University than Tuskegee University ($13,187 vs. $35,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Troy University are 29.5% lower than costs at Tuskegee University ($7,599 vs. $9,844)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tuskegee University than Troy University (98% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Troy University students is 39.2% larger than aid received Tuskegee University ($8,806 vs. $6,328)
TROY vs. Tuskegee University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TROY or Tuskegee University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tuskegee University or TROY .
- The average SAT score at Troy University (1046) is 91 points higher than at Tuskegee University (955)
- Incoming TROY students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Tuskegee University (21)
- Accepted freshman TROY students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Tuskegee University (3.1)
- TROY has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Tuskegee University (29.7%)
TROY vs. Tuskegee University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TROY or Tuskegee University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Tuskegee University and TROY.
- The graduation rate at Tuskegee University is higher than Troy University (43% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Tuskegee University earn on average $1,500 more per year than TROY graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $39,400)
- Troy University students graduate with a $7,122 lower median federal student loan debt than Tuskegee University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $32,122)
- TROY graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than Tuskegee University graduates. ($258 vs. $332)
- More Tuskegee University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TROY students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/