Academics
- Graduation Rate45%
- Majors Available67
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio17:1
- Retention Rate73%
AP Credit Policy
Troy University accepts a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) exams. Students must have official score reports sent directly to Troy University, 100 University Park, Troy, AL 36082. Credit is reviewed/evaluated upon receipt of official scores. For more information, please contact the appropriate campus registrar.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
No
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 1145 |
4 | 3 | ART1145H | |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 1150 |
4 | 3 | ART 1150H | |
Art History | 4 | 3 | ART 1133H or ART 2250H |
3 | 3 | ART 1133 or ART 2250 | |
Biology | 3 | 4 | BIO 1100/L100 |
4 | 4 | BIO 1100H/L100H | |
Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MTH 1125H |
3 | 4 | MTH 1125 | |
Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MTH 1125 and MTH 1126 |
4 | 8 | MTH 1125H and MTH 1126H | |
Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHM 1142/L142 and CHM 1143/L143 |
4 | 8 | CHM 1142H/L142H and CHM 1143H/L143H | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | CHI 1101 |
4 | 6 | CHI 1101H and CHI 1102H | |
Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | TROY ELECH |
3 | 3 | TROY ELEC | |
Computer Science A | 4 | 3 | CS 3360H |
3 | 3 | CS 3360 | |
Computer Science Principles | 4 | 3 | CS 3310H |
3 | 3 | CS 3310 | |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 2201 |
4 | 3 | ART 2201H | |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 1101 |
4 | 3 | ENG 1101H | |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 1102 |
4 | 3 | ENG 1102H | |
Environmental Science | 4 | 4 | BIO 1120H and L120H |
3 | 4 | BIO 1120 & L120 | |
European History | 4 | 6 | HIS 1101H and HIS 1102H |
3 | 3 | HIS 1101 | |
French Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | FRN 1101H and FRN 1102H |
3 | 6 | FRN 1101 and FRN 1102 | |
German Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | GER 1121H and GER 1122H |
3 | 6 | GER 1121 and GER 1122 | |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEO 3301 |
4 | 3 | GEO 3301H | |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
4 | 6 | Honors | |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
4 | 6 | Honors | |
Latin | 4 | 6 | LAT 1131H and LAT 1132H |
3 | 6 | LAT 1131 and LAT 1132 | |
Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 2251H |
3 | 3 | ECO 2251 | |
Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 2252H |
3 | 3 | ECO 2252 | |
Music Aural Subscore | 3 | 3 | MUS 1131 |
4 | 3 | MUS 1131H | |
Music Theory | 4 | 6 | MUS 1102H and MUS 1103H |
3 | 6 | MUS 1102 and MUS 1103 | |
Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHY 2252H and PHY L252H |
3 | 4 | PHY 2252 and PHY L252 | |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHY 2253 and PHY L253 |
4 | 4 | PHY 2253H and PHY L253H | |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHY 2263H and L263H |
3 | 4 | PHY 2263 and L263 | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 2262 and L262 |
4 | 4 | PHY 2262H and L262H | |
Psychology | 4 | 3 | PSY 2200H |
3 | 3 | PSY 2200 | |
Research | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 3 | Honors | |
Seminar | 3 | 3 | Not available |
4 | 3 | Honors | |
Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | SPN 1141H and SPN 1142H |
3 | 3 | SPN 1141 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPN 1141 |
4 | 6 | SPN 1141H and SPN 1142H | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | STAT 2210 or QM 2241 |
4 | 3 | STAT 2210H or QM 2241H | |
United States Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POL 2241H |
3 | 3 | POL 2241 | |
United States History | 4 | 6 | HIS 1111H and HIS 1112H |
3 | 3 | HIS 1111 | |
World History: Modern | 4 | 6 | HIS 1122H and HIS 1123H |
3 | 3 | HIS 1122 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
- Anthropology
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Athletic Training/Trainer
B
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Managerial Economics
C
- Chemistry, General
- Communication Management and Strategic Communications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Dance, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
G
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health and Wellness, General
- History, General
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Human Services, General
I
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Relations and Affairs
J
- Journalism
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
M
- Management Science
- Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
N
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Practice
P
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
R
- Radio and Television
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General
S
- Science/Technology Management
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Surveying Technology/Surveying
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Technical Teacher Education
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Weekend College
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