Troy University majors, earnings & debt

Troy University offers 52 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Science, Technology and Society earn the most: a median $80,455 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All TROY majors by area

Business & Finance · 11 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Accounting$44,005$67,190$25,000
Business Administration$45,260$63,472$27,000
Business$45,195$63,425$26,500
Business Economics———
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other———
Economics———
Finance———
Hospitality Management———
Management Information Systems———
Management Science / Analytics———
Marketing———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 11 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Science, Technology and Society$85,672$80,455$11,809
Social Sciences$36,547$57,620$28,125
Political Science$46,279$57,341$27,874
Criminal Justice$41,780$56,317$25,000
Social Work$31,190$45,789$30,500
Psychology$31,479$44,102$31,207
Sociology$26,803$41,433$43,500
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other$31,454$41,240$28,968
Anthropology———
Geography———
Human Services———
Science & Math · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Mathematics$31,339$48,145$17,500
Biology$30,057$46,934$24,945
Biological and Physical Sciences———
Chemistry———
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology———
Environmental Science / Conservation———
Physics———
Health & Medicine · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$66,344$78,785$25,000
Kinesiology / Exercise Science$36,256$53,112$27,000
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)———
Health Sciences———
Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences$30,184—$29,500
Humanities & Languages · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
English$25,888$46,923$25,924
American Sign Language$35,336—$20,500
History$39,591—$28,500
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$34,238—$25,000
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Arts & Design · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Studio Art$26,917$37,264$26,000
Dance———
Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design———
Music———
Communications & Media · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications$33,154$47,978$23,250
Broadcasting / Digital Media$29,917$44,859$26,000
Journalism———
Education · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$42,788$49,195$25,000
Education (Subject Teaching)———
Engineering · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians———
Engineering-Related Technologies / Technicians———
Technology & Computing · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences$58,407$79,492$27,437
Information Technology———

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Business → Management analyst

$108,040
Alabama
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Social Work → Social worker

$46,660
Alabama
$59,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 4.4% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former TROY students earn a median $42,062 ten years after starting college, more than 27% of Alabama colleges we cover. 50% graduate within six years.

TROY majors questions

How many majors does TROY offer?

Troy University offers 52 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Business & Finance and Social Sciences & Public Service.

What is the highest-paying major at TROY?

Science, Technology and Society graduates from Troy University earn a median $80,455 four years after graduating, the highest of the 21 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $11,809.

Which TROY majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Studio Art graduates earn the least: a median $37,264 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Troy University overview