Mathematics at Troy University
Troy, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 6 graduates a year
Troy University graduates in mathematics earn 31% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Troy University Compares for Mathematics
All 309 colleges reporting mathematics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke University Durham, NC | $297,029 | $318,754 | #1 | $121,088 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $174,951 | $154,063 | #5 | $109,288 |
| 3 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $172,826 | $169,800 | #2 | $100,421 |
| 4 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $168,580 | $155,279 | #3 | $108,255 |
| 5 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $141,171 | $154,214 | #4 | $103,812 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $134,785 | $118,290 | #9 | $83,171 |
| 7 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $134,455 | $127,973 | #6 | $87,251 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $134,304 | $118,269 | #10 | $55,193 |
| 9 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $127,760 | $111,951 | #13 | $88,081 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $125,084 | $110,150 | #16 | $76,392 |
| … | |||||
| 298 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $50,605 | $55,281 | #281 | $39,043 |
| 299 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $49,423 | $53,989 | #287 | — |
| 300 | Boise State University Boise, ID | $48,582 | $51,660 | #295 | — |
| 301 | Troy University Troy, AL | $48,145 | $54,649 | #284 | $31,339 |
| 302 | Morehead State University Morehead, KY | $47,916 | $54,255 | #286 | $24,257 |
| 303 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | $47,150 | $57,208 | #273 | — |
| 304 | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY | $46,023 | $43,804 | #308 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Troy University mathematics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,339 one year after graduating and $48,145 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Troy University rank for mathematics?
Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, Troy University ranks #301 by median pay four years after graduation, and #284 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mathematics at Troy University worth it?
Its graduates earn 31% less than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,500.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.