Augustana University (South Dakota) Men's Ice Hockey
Augustana University (South Dakota) fields a men's ice hockey team in the Central Collegiate Hockey Assn (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 27 players, about the median of 29, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $2,532,424, well above the median of $305k — $93,793 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II men's ice hockey programs. The school gave $4,002,674 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $9,691 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's ice hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 7 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster27 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$2,532,424 for the year
- Operating expenses$101,754 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$93,793 division median $8,969
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,002,674 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,691 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$174,286 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Garrett Raboin head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Taylor Nelson | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Blake Hietala | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brady Ferner | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brad Amundson | Director of Operations | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school ice hockey players32,253 2024-25
- Division II roster spots208 7 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 160 0.64% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's ice hockey recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Evangelical Lutheran Church
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 76%
Men's Ice Hockey
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,532,424 $93,793 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,002,674
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $174,286
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $39,190
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Men's Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University, Mankato Division I · Central Collegiate Hockey Assn | 143 | 29 | $3.2M | — | 91% | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 148 | 37 | $374k | — | 62% |
Other men's ice hockey programs in the Central Collegiate Hockey Assn
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University, Mankato 3 over cap | 29 | $3.2M | $109,339 | — | vs | |
| Michigan Technological University 3 over cap | 29 | $3M | $102,665 | 973 | vs | |
| Augustana University (South Dakota) | 27 | $2.5M | $93,793 | — | vs | |
| Bowling Green State University 2 over cap | 28 | $2.5M | $88,822 | 977 | vs | |
| Bemidji State University 1 over cap | 27 | $2.5M | $92,003 | 995 | vs | |
| Northern Michigan University 2 over cap | 28 | $2.3M | $81,625 | 947 | vs | |
| Ferris State University 4 over cap | 30 | $2.1M | $68,393 | 979 | vs | |
| Lake Superior State University 3 over cap | 29 | $2M | $68,864 | 962 | vs |
Every Central Collegiate Hockey Assn men's ice hockey program · Men's Ice Hockey budgets ranked