TROY offered its first online course in 1997 and has long been considered a leader in online education.
Troy University has been recognized as Alabama’s “Best Online College” and among the top online colleges nationally in Niche’s 2025 Best Colleges rankings.
Nationally, TROY ranked as the 20th Best Online College in America.
“This recognition is the reflection of the work of our dedicated faculty and staff and is a testament to TROY’s position…
Dr. Kerry Palmer and Dr. Basil Read hood Global Leadership Ph.D. graduate Michel Lundula during the spring commencement ceremony in May.
Troy University has now achieved Doctoral Classification in the modernized 2025 Carnegie Institutional Classifications.
The Institutional Classification is a descriptive tool that organizes the landscape of American colleges and universities into groupings of similar types of institutions. To reflect changes in higher education over the past 50 years, the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the…
Hall-Waters Prize winner Jennifer Horne and her husband, Don Noble, are shown with Dr. Kirk Curnutt and students from his English senior seminar class
Award-winning author and former Poet Laureate of Alabama Jennifer Horne received Troy University’s Hall-Waters Prize on April 25.
The poet and nonfiction author began the day reading some of her works and answering questions from students in Dr. Kirk Curnutt’s English senior seminar class during a presentation in the Lamar P. Higgins Ballrooms on the…
Dr. Ronda F. Carter receives the Ingalls Award from Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. and Dr. Kerry Palmer during Monday's Honors Convocation.
Dr. Ronda F. Carter, Lecturer in the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, is the recipient of Troy University’s 2025 Ingalls Award for Excellence in Classroom Teaching.
Dr. Carter received the award from TROY Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academics Dr. Kerry Palmer during the University’s annual Honors Convocation held…
