- Acceptance rate: 96% for fall 2024
- Average high school GPA: 3.42, as reported by the college for 2024–25
- SAT, middle 50%: 490–620 reading and writing, 450–590 math
- ACT, middle 50%: 18–25 composite
- Average net price: $12,504 a year (2022–23)
Troy University average GPA
Troy University reported an average high school GPA of 3.42 for its first-year students, in its 2024–25 Common Data Set. The college doesn't say whether it's weighted or unweighted.
How their high school GPAs were spread:
| High school GPA | Share of first-year students |
|---|---|
| 4.0 | |
| 3.75–3.99 | |
| 3.50–3.74 | |
| 3.25–3.49 | |
| 3.00–3.24 | |
| 2.50–2.99 | |
| 2.00–2.49 | |
| 1.00–1.99 |
An average, not a cutoffColleges calculate GPA in different ways, so these figures can't be compared directly with your own GPA.
Troy University acceptance rate
Troy University admitted 9,099 of 9,474 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 96%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
SAT and ACT scores
Scores of the first-year students who entered Troy University in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:
| Test | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading and Writing | 490 | 550 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 520 | 590 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 21 | 25 |
| ACT English | 18 | 22 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 19 | 24 |
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1088 for admitted students.
Admission requirements
What Troy University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Not considered |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
AP credit
Troy University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $12,504 a year at Troy University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average high school GPA at Troy University?
The average high school GPA of Troy University's first-year students who submitted one is 3.42, as reported by the college in its 2024–25 Common Data Set. Colleges calculate GPA in different ways, so this average can't be compared directly with your own GPA. Source: Troy University Common Data Set 2024–25.
What is the acceptance rate at Troy University?
Troy University's acceptance rate was 96% for fall 2024: it admitted 9,099 of 9,474 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
What SAT scores do Troy University students have?
The middle 50% of Troy University's fall 2024 first-year students who submitted SAT scores (6% of them) scored 490–620 in Reading and Writing and 450–590 in Math. The median scores were 550 (Reading and Writing) and 520 (Math).
What ACT scores do Troy University students have?
The middle 50% of Troy University's fall 2024 first-year students who submitted ACT scores (56% of them) had composite scores of 18–25, with a median of 21.
Does Troy University accept AP credit?
Yes. Troy University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
What is the average net price at Troy University?
In 2022–23, first-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $12,504 a year at Troy University, according to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Sources
- College Navigator: Troy UniversityU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
- Troy University Common Data Set 2024–25Troy University: average high school GPA of first-year students and how their GPAs were spread.
- College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).