Overview

From 1974 until its closure in 2018, The Golf Academy of America educated golfers in all facets of the game as they worked towards earning an Associate’s degree in Golf Complex Management. The well-trained faculty was comprised of PGA of America Teaching Professionals. The campuses were located in Hawaii, Texas, South Carolina, Florida, Arizona, and California. The Golf Academy of America was accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), an entity nationally recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Additionally, the school was a member of the American Council on Education. The Golf Academy of America was also a member of the Council for Higher Education (CHEA). CHEA is an institutional board and voice for academic and educational accreditation. Notable students: Dr. Steven Lorick - Leading Golf Performance Expert http://www.mytpi.com/experts/STEVENLORICK Brett Melson - World Record Holder for Longest Hole in One https://thegolfwire.com/113210-2/