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The Golf Academy of America-The Carolinas is one of the four campuses of the Golf Academy of America. The Carolinas campus was opened in 1998 and is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It imparts practical experience and lessons dedicated to the complete understanding of the business of golf, while offering a two-year associate’s degree in golf complex operations and management. The Golf Academy of America has recently partnered with Virginia College to offer bachelor’s degrees in golf course management.
The Golf Academy of America publishes an online golf employment bulletin, called GolFutures. It also works to helps students with resume writing, interview preparation and offering rewarding employment opportunities in the golf industry.
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Campus Location3268 Waccamaw Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
USA
Main Tel: (800) 342-7342
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Golf Academy Of The Carolinas HighlightsWhere Golf Academy Of The Carolinas stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in business and management.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 186 | 1 |
Golf Academy StudentsThe student enrollment at Golf Academy was 408 in 2007 (406 full-time equivalent). About 100% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 10,230 | | Books and supplies | $ 645 |
Financial Aid: Golf Academy participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 12 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Golf Academy Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 83% | | All | 83% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (186 awarded) - Business Administration, Management and Operations
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