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Troy University is a public university in Troy, Alabama and it was founded in 1887, on February 26, as Troy Normal School.
Alabama Legislature established Troy Normal School, in order to train teachers for Alabama's schools.
The school offered extension courses for teachers and gave teaching certificates until 1929. In the same year, the college was moved to its present site, and it continued to grow in the renowned university that is today.
The campus of Troy University consists in 35 buildings spread on 460 acres. The university has several branches in many other U.S. states and countries.
Students under the age of 19 must live on campus, unless their families live in Troy. They can participate in the many student organizations or Greek groups.
Troy University offers 13 degree programs, including arts, computer science and public administration, as well as distance learning courses, being categorized as a medium-sized university