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Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

Augustana University (South Dakota) Women's Swimming & Diving

Sioux Falls, SD · the Vikings · Augustana University (South Dakota) overview
37
Roster
2024–25 season
$553k
Team budget
90th percentile in Division II
$14,935
Per roster spot
median $12,343
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
59%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Augustana University (South Dakota) fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 37 players, well above the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $552,597, well above the median of $292k — $14,935 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's swimming & diving programs. The school gave $3,120,422 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,736 per roster spot.

Among Division II women's swimming & diving programs

Where this program sits against its 91 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$553k
Spend per player$14,935
Roster size37
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$39k$794k
this programevery Division II women's swimming & diving program

Roster sizes

265
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster37 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$552,597 for the year
  • Operating expenses$16,110 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$14,935 division median $12,343
  • 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
Andrew Makepeace head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Anna DircksAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Taylor BeagleVolunteer Assistant CoachOn file · sign in
Jackson DircksVolunteer Assistant 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 swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots2,133 91 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 65 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; the women's swimming & diving 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.
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%

Women's Swimming & Diving

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37on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$552,597 $14,935 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 3 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

Full picture →
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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Women's Swimming & Diving 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 miMinnesota State University, Mankato · 143 miGustavus Adolphus College · 148 miUniversity of Minnesota, Morris · 148 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Sioux Falls Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference022$413k—82%
University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League5237$630k98899%
South Dakota State University Division I · The Summit League5533$404k99599%
Southwest Minnesota State University Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference8028$286k—69%
Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference14347$527k—91%
Gustavus Adolphus College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference14855$236k—62%
University of Minnesota, Morris Division III · Independent14821$102k—70%

Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Augustana University (South Dakota)37$553k$14,935—vs
Minnesota State University, Mankato47$527k$11,204—vs
Concordia University, St. Paul23$416k$18,094—vs
University of Sioux Falls22$413k$18,757—vs
St. Cloud State University36$345k$9,578—vs
University of Jamestown23$344k$14,965—vs
University of Mary20$341k$17,038—vs
Southwest Minnesota State University28$286k$10,214—vs
Northern State University17$240k$14,111—vs
Minnesota State University Moorhead19$233k$12,272—vs

Every Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked