Troy University Demographics & Diversity Overview

46%
Minority Students
64%
Female Students
5%
International
44
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Troy University has a diverse student body with 46% students of color and 5% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
53.1%(6,753)
Hispanic
4.8%(614)
African American
33.0%(4,195)
Asian
0.8%(104)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(32)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(23)
Two or More Races
4.3%(547)
Unknown
3.5%(446)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color46%
Total Enrollment17,868
International Students5%

Cultural Engagement

Troy University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Troy University has a gender distribution of 64% female students and 36% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
36.1%(4,698)
Women
63.9%(8,333)

Gender Statistics

Men4,698

26% of total enrollment

Women8,333

47% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Troy University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 37% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 27% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
2.1%(220)
18-19
21.5%(2,252)
20-21
24.5%(2,564)
22-24
18.1%(1,899)
25+
33.8%(3,533)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.5%(18)
22-24
12.3%(426)
25+
87.1%(3,011)

Age Diversity Insights

37%

Traditional Age (18-21)

27%

Non-Traditional (25+)

27%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Troy University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 5% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 85% in-state residents, 11% out-of-state students, and 5% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
84.7%(1,225)
Out-of-State
10.7%(155)
International
4.6%(66)

Regional Representation

In-State1,225

85% of student body

Out-of-State155

11% of student body

International66

5% of student body

States Represented

44 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

46%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

64%

Female Students

Global Reach

5%

International

Age Diversity

27%

Non-Traditional Age