Business economics | PGA golf management option
Bachelor of Science in Business
Overview
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A career on the course
Explore how the choices made by consumers, businesses and governments shape the economy and impact the business world. Dig into concepts like supply and demand, inflation, international trade, unemployment and government policy, gaining insight into the factors every business must navigate. Take your learning further by adding the PGA option to your economics degree. When you do this, you can choose an economic career in the $100+ billion golf industry, with a 100% job placement rate after graduation.
Imagine getting paid internship experience for 16 months – while earning credit. And imagine you are onsite with the Golf Channel, PGA Headquarters or TPC Sawgrass. U of I student interns have been part of all these organizations.
The business of golf
Degree fit
This program could be a good fit if you:
- Enjoy golf
- Are a skilled golfer
- Like working with people
- Have strong communication skills
- Have an interest in business
- Want a professional career in the golf industry
Career outcomes
Current job openings
3,969 in ID, WA, OR, MT and HIPotential careers and mid-career salaries
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants
$34,228 - Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
$56,466 - Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
$41,622 - Landscape Architects
$72,829
* Career data provided by Lightcast.
Financial aid and scholarship opportunities
Financial aid
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To maximize aid and scholarship possibilities, complete your FAFSA. For information on FAFSA deadlines and answers to common questions, visit the University of Idaho FAFSA website.
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Scholarships
Unlock scholarship opportunities at University of Idaho. When you apply to U of I, you're automatically considered for scholarships. We also offer a variety of scholarships based on experience, background and academic programs that students can apply for to help pay for college.
To learn more, visit our Scholarships website.
Clubs and involvement opportunities
Hands-on learning
- Economic Impact Center
- Barker Capital Management and Trading Program
Application information
Undergraduate applications open each September and admissions are processed on a rolling basis. Qualified students are admitted and considered for scholarships and financial aid as applications are received.
To learn more, visit our Admissions website.