Professional Golfers Career College
Location and Contact Information
26109 Ynez RoadTemecula, CA 92591
USA
Main Tel: (800) 877-4380
Web Site
The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.
Overview
The Professional Golfers Career College is located in Temecula, California. It was established in 1990 and offers training and education for careers in the golfing industry. Branch campuses are located in Orlando, Florida and Hilton Head, South Carolina. The school also offers a professional golf management course program.
PGCC’s career services department is dedicated to providing students with comprehensive career guidance and job placement assistance. A number of Federal, State and privately sponsored financial aid programs are available to students as well.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in business and management.
- High male/female ratio.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
- High faculty salary.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 11,180 |
| Books and supplies | $ 400 |
Financial Aid
Professional Golfers Career College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 35% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 26% | $2,607 |
| Institutional Grant | ||
| Federal Grant | 23% | $2,877 |
| Pell Grant | 23% | $2,877 |
| Other Federal Grant | ||
| State or Local Grant | 3% | $850 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 23% | $6,500 |
| Federal Loan | 23% | $6,500 |
| Other Loan |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Professional Golfers Career College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golf Academy of America | Altamonte Springs, FL | 229 |
| 2 | Golf Academy of America | Carlsbad, CA | 274 |
| 3 | Golf Academy of America | Chandler, AZ | 214 |
| 4 | Golf Academy of America | Myrtle Beach, SC | 356 |
| 5 | National Graduate School of Quality Management | Falmouth, MA | 262 |
| 6 | Columbia Southern University | Orange Beach, AL | 28,360 |
| 7 | Northcentral University | Prescott Valley, AZ | 7,468 |
| 8 | Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Lake Forest, IL | 809 |
| 9 | Bellevue University | Bellevue, NE | 8,278 |
| 10 | Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration | Troy, MI | 3,106 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 217 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 6 |
Students
Student enrollment was 456 in 2009-2010 (1,282 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 58% of the student body. About 10% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business Administration and Management