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San Diego Golf Academy is located in a large suburb, in Vista, California. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at San Diego Golf Academy top out at the Associate's degree.
The school tries to do a few things and do them well, and doesn't offer a huge range of majors. Students at San Diego Golf Academy often study business and management.
The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
The school offers classes to 184 students (184 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at San Diego Golf Academy are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"MISSION AND PURPOSES OF THE ACADEMY SDGA is a unique concept in the field of education. It is dedicated to rigorous academic standards as well as enhancement of golf proficiency. The mission of SDGA is to prepare qualified students for positions in golf complex operations and management. This is achieved through a curriculum that focuses on business management, the golf industry, modern teaching methods, and sound human relations skills. Excellence and continuous improvement in the provision of education and placement are at the core of SDGAÆs philosophy. The purposes of the Academy are as follows: 1. To provide students with an educational background in business management and a solid foundation in general education. 2. To prepare students to ultimately assume positions in golf management at a country club, golf facility, or other golf related businesses. 3. To introduce students to the areas of specialization, including equipment technology, modern merchandising, computers for managing business activities and tournaments, and the growth of golf as a game and a business. 4. To teach the essentials of the business of golf and golf game so that students will develop to their full potential in the industry. 5. To prepare students to become effective and innovative golf instructors and managers. 6. To provide educational and training programs that satisfy the needs of students as well as those of the overall golf industry. 7. To expose students to the increasing sophistication of the golf industry and associated demand for multifaceted personnel who are able to assess and promote the objective of the employer(s)."
More complete details are provided below.
San Diego Golf Academy
1910 Shadowridge Dr Ste 111
Vista, CA 92081
General Phone: (800) 342-7342
Admissions Phone: (800) 342-7342
Financial Aid Phone: (760) 734-1208
http://www.sdgagolf.com
San Diego Golf Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 102 | business administration |
Number of programs and degrees for San Diego Golf Academy in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 102 | 1 |
In 2005, San Diego Golf Academy had a total enrollment of 184 students (184 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 96% |
| Women | 4% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 11% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 11% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 25% |
| Minnesota | 15% |
| Washington | 15% |
| Foreign countries | 5% |
| Montana | 5% |
| Wisconsin | 5% |
| Massachusetts | 5% |
| Texas | 5% |
| Louisiana | 5% |
| Missouri | 5% |
| New York | 5% |
| Iowa | 5% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Vista, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 77 | 74 | 96% | 74 | 100% |
| Men | 74 | 71 | 96% | 71 | 100% |
| Women | 3 | 3 | 100% | 3 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (800) 342-7342
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,563 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,563 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
Financial Aid:
San Diego Golf Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2208700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (760) 734-1208
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 5 | $35,077 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $35,077 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets San Diego Golf Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
Notable:
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