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Troy University Men's Golf

Troy University (Troy) · Troy, Alabama · Public university

Acceptance rate96%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate50%finish within six years
Undergraduates13,658Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Troy University Men's Golf coaches

Coaches at Troy University who recruit Men's Golf, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Troy University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Sun Belt Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
troytrojans.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 940–1210
ACTMiddle 50%: 18–25

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Popular majors

AccountingAnthropology, GeneralArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiological and Physical SciencesBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness/Managerial Economics
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
50% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Alabama residents$10,176
Out-of-state tuition$20,352
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$12,842
Campus

Where it is

Troy University in Troy.

Location
Troy, Alabama
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
troy.edu
Overview

About Troy University Men's Golf

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Clay Bounds, the Head Coach, leads the Troy University Men's Golf staff of 2 coaches, verified September 2026. Troy University (Troy) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Golf as a member of the Sun Belt Conference. Troy University is a large public school in Troy, Alabama with 13,658 undergraduates, a 96% acceptance rate and an average net price of $12,842 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Troy University Men's Golf

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Clay Bounds, the Head Coach and Lane Whitsell, the Assistant Coach. Troy University has 2 coaches for Men's Golf, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your scoring average, tournament finishes and handicap or ranking in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a swing video from down the line and face on, with the link near the top so Clay can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Troy University typically score 940–1210 on the SAT and 18–25 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Troy University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
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Questions

Troy University Men's Golf FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Troy University D1?

Yes. Troy University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Golf, in the Sun Belt Conference.

Is Troy University public or private?

Troy University is a public school in Troy, Alabama.

What conference is Troy University Men's Golf in?

The Sun Belt Conference.

Does Troy University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Golf?

Troy University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Troy University Men's Golf have?

2 coaches, led by Clay Bounds, the Head Coach.

How much does Troy University cost?

In-state tuition is $10,176 and out-of-state tuition is $20,352 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,842.

What is the Troy University acceptance rate?

96% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Troy University?

Admitted students typically score 940–1210 on the SAT and 18–25 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Troy University Men's Golf coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026