Become a driving force in the growing golf management industry
Golf drives more than $84 billion in economic activity each year across the United
States, according to Forbes. The Thomas and Joy LaCour Bachelor of Science in business administration with a major in golf management at Trine University can equip you for a success in this growing industry while giving
you a versatile foundation for multiple business careers.
The degree: More than just your swing
The Bachelor of Science in business administration with a major in golf management program will give you more than a better understanding of the game of golf. You will
develop competencies necessary to become an effective manager, including:
- Teaching
- Club fitting/design
- Supervising
- Merchandising
- Communication
- Tournament operations
- Marketing/sales
- Leading successful golf operations
The Bachelor of Science in business administration with a major in golf management program is part of Trine University’s Center for Sports Studies.
The experience: Hands-on training
Trine’s golf management program gives you hands-on experience through internships
and at the 18-hole Zollner Golf Course on the Trine campus, or with other courses
and organizations. You will have access to indoor learning labs as well as winning
techniques and ideologies used by PGA professionals and experienced instructors. You
will develop skills in areas such as club repair and fitting, providing live instruction,
and event management.
The result: Employment at all levels of golf management
Our program boasts a 100 percent job placement rate upon graduation. Our graduates
are employed in all facets of the industry, including:
- Club professionals
- Sales representatives
- Tournament coordinators
- Association managers
- Instructors/teachers/swing coaches