Troy University is a comprehensive public university that is located in Troy, Alabama, United States. It was founded on February 26, 1887 as Troy State Normal School within the Alabama State University System by an Act of the Alabama Legislature.
Address: 600 University Avenue, Troy, AL 36082, United States
Football Stadium: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Phone: +1 800-551-9716
Former names | Troy Normal School (1887–1929) Troy State Teachers College (1929–1957) Troy State College (1957–1967) Troy State University (1967–2005) |
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| Motto | "Educate the mind to think, the heart to feel, and the body to act." |
| Established | 1887 |
| Type | Public |
| Endowment | $48,144,000 |
| Chancellor | Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Earl Ingram |
| Students | 19,579 |
| Location | Troy, Alabama, United States |
| Campus | Rural, 650 acres (1.9 km²) |
| Colors | Cardinal, Silver, Black |
| Sports | NCAA Division I FBS, SBC |
| Nickname | Trojans |
| Mascot | T-Roy |
| Affiliations | ACHE, SACS, SBC |
| Website | www |
