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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Troy is a bit larger (9,805 vs. 6,917)

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Troy has 2 pts more Pell recipients than West Texas A & M (43% vs. 41%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    West Texas A & M has 0 pts more first-gen students than Troy (39% vs. 39%)

    First-generation students

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
West Texas A & M6.9K
Troy9.8K
Pell Grant share
West Texas A & M41%
Troy43%
First-gen share
West Texas A & M39%
Troy39%
Diversity index
West Texas A & M0.62
Troy0.62

Who they are

Men
West Texas A & M42%
Troy36%
Part-time students
West Texas A & M22%
Troy28%
Students 25 and older
West Texas A & M21%
Troy34%

Race & ethnicity

West Texas A & M
Troy
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
West Texas A & M87%
Troy74%
First-years from other states
West Texas A & M12%
Troy21%
First-years from abroad
West Texas A & M1%
Troy5%
New transfer students this fall
West Texas A & M846
Troy952
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
West Texas A & M41%
Troy34%

Campus

West Texas A & M
Town near a cityNCAA D-II · Lone Star ConferenceStudy abroad
Troy
Remote townNCAA D-I FBS · Sun Belt ConferenceROTCStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why