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Your PGA Golf Management Career Starts Here

If you are an aspiring PGA professional interested in a successful golf career, begin your journey at Sam Houston State University's PGA Professional Golf program. We are one of only nineteen golf management programs in the country accredited by the PGA of America — and the only one in Texas.

Welcome to PGA Golf Management

The PGA Golf Management program is a 4 1/2-year structured college curriculum and includes extensive classroom studies, internship experience and player development providing students the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the golf industry. At Sam Houston students will earn a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree with specialization in PGA Golf Management and will become directly elected by The PGA of America as a Class "A" member upon graduation.

 

 

Contact Us

Rich Ballinger, PhD

Director, PGA Golf Management & Golf Operations

936-294-4810

ballinger@shsu.edu

Alex Parker

Internship Coordinator

936-294-4812

ahp019@shsu.edu

Betina West

Coordinator III

936-294-4810

bwest@shsu.edu