Methodist University - PGA Golf Management Admissions

PGM Admissions

Thank you for your interest in PGA Golf Management at Methodist University. To ensure a smooth admissions process, please follow the PGA Golf Management admission requirements precisely.

We highly recommend a campus visit in order to experience the college atmosphere and receive a better understanding of PGA Golf Management. If you are interested in visiting the campus, please do not hesitate to call to set up an appointment. Methodist University stresses the importance of personal interaction with its students. This philosophy extends to our visitation program.

To arrange a visit, or if you have questions, please contact the PGA Golf Management office at (800) 488-7110 x7278 or (910) 630-7278.

PGA Golf Management Program Application
Handicap Verification Form

(Adobe Acrobat Required for both forms)

PGA Golf Management Admissions Requirements

Applicants applying to PGA Golf Management will be evaluated based on the quality of SAT or ACT scores, Grade Point Average, golf handicap, letters of recommendation and campus visit/interview. PGM applicants must comply with the following policies and procedures:

Students must be accepted to Methodist University prior to acceptance into PGA Golf Management.
Admission to PGA Golf Management will be granted to the most qualified applicants based on the quality of SAT or ACT scores, Grade Point Average, golf handicap and campus visit. This procedure will be used for early, regular and late admission.
All applicants must submit a PGA Golf Management application.
All applicants must submit a golf handicap of twelve (12) or less verified by a United States Golf Association (USGA) handicap, Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) member, high school golf coach or have successfully passed the PGA Playing Ability Test (PAT).
All applicants must have a letter of recommendation from a PGA golf professional or high school golf coach.
Transfer Policy: Students with more than thirty-six (36) credit hours will not be considered for admission.
Early Admission: Students wishing to be considered for early admission into PGA Golf Management must have all required materials submitted by November 1. Students selected for early admission into PGA Golf Management will be notified of their acceptance by November 15. Students receiving the acceptance letter have until December 31 to reserve a space in PGA Golf Management. A non-refundable deposit of five hundred dollars ($500) is required to reserve a space. Students not responding by December 31 will forfeit their early admission and will be candidates for regular admission. No more than 50 percent of the incoming class will be selected for early admission. All students not selected for early admission will be considered for regular admission. No transfers will be accepted during early admission. Students must make a campus visit and meet with PGA Golf Management staff to be considered for early admission.
Regular Admission: Students wishing to be considered for regular admission into PGA Golf Management must have all required materials submitted by January 1. Students selected for regular admission into PGA Golf Management will be notified of their acceptance by January 15. Students receiving the acceptance letter have until March 1 to reserve a space in PGA Golf Management. A non-refundable PGM deposit of five hundred dollars ($500) is required to reserve a space. Students not responding by March 1 will forfeit their regular admission and will be candidates for late admission. Students must make a campus visit and meet with PGA Golf Management staff to be considered for regular admission.
Late Admission: Students wishing to be considered for late admission into PGA Golf Management must have all required materials submitted by March 1. However, there may not be any spaces available in the program at this time. Students selected under late admission will be notified no later than May 1. Any student accepted under late admission will be able to reserve a space in PGA Golf Management on a first-come, first-served basis by paying PGA Golf Management deposit. A non-refundable deposit of five hundred dollars ($500) is required to reserve a space.

Note: Students who wish to do so may request, in writing, an extension of PGA Golf Management deposit until May 1. However, students requesting an extension are not guaranteed a space in PGA Golf Management. Deposits paid after March 1 will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

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