by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 173 people earned their degree in golf course operation and grounds management, making the major the 908th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 10 golf course operation and grounds management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in golf course operation and grounds management. That schools that top this list have a program in golf course operation and grounds management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management Major in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region golf course operation and grounds management students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management Major in the Southwest Region. This fairly large school is located in Edmond, Oklahoma, and it awarded 8 ’s golf course operation and grounds management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Golf Course Operation & Grounds Management at University of Central Oklahoma
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Incarnate Word landed the #2 spot on the list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s golf course operation and grounds management degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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