Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 4-year program. Increased environmental awareness and interest in ecological balance add new meaning to turf management. Graduates obtain jobs as park and golf course superintendents, turfgrass agronomists, and technical representatives for sod, chemical and fertilizer companies.

Corvallis, Oregon, a 4-year undergraduate degree program in Horticulture with a turf management option. Strongly oriented towards conditions in the Pacific Northwest and directed towards students with an interest in golf course maintenance, athletic field maintenance, and commercial turf management.

New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Two convenient 10-week sessions over two years and one season of supervised field experience, where students apply skills developed in the classroom. Intensive format, concentrating on the technical skills required of superintendents, as well as the leadership skills all successful managers should master.

Delhi, Delaware County, New York. Delhi College of Technology emphasizes the care and maintenance of fine-turfed areas; including athletic fields, golf courses, and home lawns. Students are taught the theory of turf management, and are given extensive hands-on experience in the laboratory and at the College's 18 hole golf course.

Research reports, directory of sod growers, and frequently asked questions on FloraDwarf, nematodes, also a turf exam. Department of Environmental Horticulture, IFAS (Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences).

Davie, Broward County, Florida 4-year program. Upper-division turfgrass science classes complement the Associate of Arts degree available at area community colleges. Located at Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, students have hands-on experience with experimental plots and faculty projects.

Amherst, Massachusetts, a 4-year program offering Turfgrass Management concentration. The program integrates scientific theory with practical experience, and covers such topics as grass and seed identification, turfgrass culture and physiology, pest control, and equipment maintenance. Graduates find careers as park and golf course superintendents, home lawn care specialists, and as technical representatives for the seed and chemical industries.

Crookston, Minnesota, a 4-year undergraduate degree program. Designed to meet the needs of corporate office parks, municipal recreation departments, and suppliers to the turfgrass industry demanding well-trained turfgrass managers, supervisors, and scientists.