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Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

Augustana University (South Dakota) Softball

Sioux Falls, SD · the Vikings · Augustana University (South Dakota) overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$666k
Team budget
95th percentile in Division II
$39,153
Per roster spot
median $16,717
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
59%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Augustana University (South Dakota) fields a softball team in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $665,609, well above the median of $393k — $39,153 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II softball programs. The school gave $3,120,422 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,736 per roster spot.

Among Division II softball programs

Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$666k
Spend per player$39,153
Roster size17
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$84k$1.2M
this programevery Division II softball program

Roster sizes

1263
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster17 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$665,609 for the year
  • Operating expenses$21,737 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$39,153 division median $16,717
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$3,120,422 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$12,736 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$30,494 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Colleen Powers head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school softball players338,315 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots6,493 269 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 52 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,871undergraduates · 2,158 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
59%admitted · of 3,330 applicants
SAT middle 50%1075 – 1290
ACT middle 50%21 – 27
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
76%
17on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$665,609 $39,153 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$3,120,422
Recruiting spend, women's
$30,494
$25,280net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$56,140
Average net price$25,280
Net price by family income
$0–30k$20,552
$30–48k$18,948
$48–75k$22,479
$75–110k$26,689
$110k and up$26,388
Tuition & fees
$39,190

Campus safety

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0.84violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.84
Property2.23
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business54 · 15%
Biological sciences52 · 15%
Health professions & nursing50 · 14%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation39 · 11%
Education32 · 9%

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Softball programs within 150 miles

Augustana University (South Dakota)University of Sioux Falls · 0 miUniversity of South Dakota · 52 miSouth Dakota State University · 55 miSouthwest Minnesota State University · 80 miWayne State College (Nebraska) · 90 miBuena Vista University · 98 miMartin Luther College · 125 miMinnesota State University, Mankato · 143 miBethany Lutheran College · 144 miGustavus Adolphus College · 148 miUniversity of Minnesota, Morris · 148 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Sioux Falls Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference026$462k—82%
University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League5223$808k98599%
South Dakota State University Division I · The Summit League5532$811k97499%
Southwest Minnesota State University Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference8016$261k—69%
Wayne State College (Nebraska) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference9022$357k——
Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference9819$184k—72%
Martin Luther College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference12515$68k—83%
Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference14321$507k—91%
Bethany Lutheran College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference14417$221k—51%
Gustavus Adolphus College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference14823$146k—62%
University of Minnesota, Morris Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference14821$156k—70%

Other softball programs in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Augustana University (South Dakota)17$666k$39,153—vs
University of Minnesota, Crookston26$509k$19,562—vs
Minnesota State University, Mankato21$507k$24,140—vs
Winona State University24$480k$19,984—vs
University of Mary27$467k$17,288—vs
University of Sioux Falls26$462k$17,750—vs
Concordia University, St. Paul21$411k$19,578—vs
University of Minnesota Duluth20$392k$19,588—vs
Minot State University24$375k$15,643—vs
Wayne State College (Nebraska)22$357k$16,237—vs
University of Jamestown27$349k$12,939—vs
St. Cloud State University21$349k$16,627—vs
Northern State University19$328k$17,254—vs
Minnesota State University Moorhead17$316k$18,604—vs
Bemidji State University20$314k$15,720—vs
Southwest Minnesota State University16$261k$16,331—vs

Every Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked