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Division I · The Summit League

South Dakota State University Men's Golf

Brookings, SD · the Jackrabbits · South Dakota State University overview
8
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 9
$312k
Team budget
28th percentile in Division I
$38,999
Per roster spot
median $51,149
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
977
APR
97% of players retained
99%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

South Dakota State University fields a men's golf team in the The Summit League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 8 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $311,997, below the median of $508k — $38,999 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's golf programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 9 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 977, about the median of 993, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,581,577 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,535 per roster spot.

Among Division I men's golf programs

Where this program sits against its 303 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$312k
Spend per player$38,999
Roster size8
Coaching staff2
APR977

Team budgets across the division

$77k$2.6M
this programevery Division I men's golf program

Roster sizes (cap 9)

615
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster8 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap9 room for 1
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$311,997 for the year
  • Operating expenses$110,893 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$38,999 division median $51,149
  • Academic Progress Rate977 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained97% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$2,581,577 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$6,535 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$235,864 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Parker Edens head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Brodie HullingerAssistant 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 golf players162,357 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots2,923 303 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 56 1.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's golf 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.
10,177undergraduates · 11,498 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
99%admitted · of 5,884 applicants
SAT middle 50%1040 – 1300
ACT middle 50%19 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
59%
8on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 98
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate977
97% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$311,997 $39,000 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$2,581,577
Recruiting spend, men's
$235,864
$18,233net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,744
Sticker, out-of-state$28,254
Average net price$18,233
Net price by family income
$0–30k$12,517
$30–48k$14,297
$48–75k$17,811
$75–110k$19,424
$110k and up$20,048
Tuition & fees
$9,299 in-state · $12,809 out

Campus safety

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0.8violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.80
Property0.22
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing410 · 21%
Agriculture212 · 11%
Business201 · 10%
Engineering156 · 8%
Education122 · 6%

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Men's Golf programs within 150 miles

South Dakota State UniversityUniversity of Sioux Falls · 54 miAugustana University (South Dakota) · 55 miUniversity of Minnesota, Morris · 98 miUniversity of South Dakota · 106 miMartin Luther College · 114 miMinnesota State University, Mankato · 138 miBethany Lutheran College · 139 miGustavus Adolphus College · 139 miBuena Vista University · 140 miSaint John's University (Minnesota) · 148 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Sioux Falls Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference5411$90k—82%
Augustana University (South Dakota) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference5510$119k—59%
University of Minnesota, Morris Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference9811$17k—70%
University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League10610$267k97399%
Martin Luther College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference11415$45k—83%
Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference13810$124k—91%
Bethany Lutheran College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference1399$53k—51%
Gustavus Adolphus College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference13929$145k—62%
Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference14011$63k—72%
Saint John's University (Minnesota) Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference148———91%

Other men's golf programs in the The Summit League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Oral Roberts University at cap9$528k$58,654986vs
North Dakota State University at cap9$420k$46,681992vs
University of Missouri-Kansas City room for 18$413k$51,603985vs
University of Nebraska at Omaha 2 over cap11$337k$30,607998vs
South Dakota State University room for 18$312k$38,999977vs
University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) room for 18$311k$38,922—vs
University of North Dakota at cap9$273k$30,2781000vs
University of South Dakota 1 over cap10$267k$26,663973vs

Every The Summit League men's golf program · Men's Golf budgets ranked