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Division I · The Summit League

South Dakota State University Women's Track & Field

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154
Roster
109 over the D-I cap of 45
$887k
Team budget
45th percentile in Division I
$5,762
Per roster spot
median $10,430
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
986
APR
98% of players retained
99%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

South Dakota State University fields a women's track & field team in the The Summit League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 154 players, well above the median of 95, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $887,378, about the median of $939k — $5,762 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 109 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (315 of 348 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 987, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,004,930 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $7,034 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's track & field programs

Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

#191Team budgetof 348 · Division I#289Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#18Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#167APRof 348 · Division I
Team budget$887k
Spend per player$5,762
Roster size154
Coaching staff6
APR986

Team budgets across the division

$27k$5.1M
this programevery Division I women's track & field program

Roster sizes (cap 45)

15269
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster154 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap45 109 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
  • Team expenses$887,378 for the year
  • Operating expenses$235,275 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$5,762 division median $10,430
  • Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 990 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible98% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$2,004,930 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$7,034 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$119,230 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Rod DeHaven head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Eric HanenbergerAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
David St. JohnAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Tyler LippertAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Alex MunteferingAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
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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 track & field players513,808 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots33,139 348 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 16 6.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's track & field recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.

About the school

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Campus

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10,177undergraduates · 11,498 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None

Getting in

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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%

Women's Track & Field

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154on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 45154
109 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate986
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$887,378 $5,762 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$2,004,930
Recruiting spend, women's
$119,230

Cost

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$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

Majors

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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%

Research South Dakota State University

School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.

Women's Track & Field program154 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions99% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,233 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 10,177Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.8 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid

Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles

South Dakota State UniversitySouthwest Minnesota State University · 51 miUniversity of Sioux Falls · 54 miAugustana University (South Dakota) · 55 miUniversity of Minnesota, Morris · 98 miUniversity of South Dakota · 106 miMartin Luther College · 114 miNorthern State University · 114 miMinnesota State University, Mankato · 138 miBethany Lutheran College · 139 miGustavus Adolphus College · 139 miBuena Vista University · 140 miWayne State College (Nebraska) · 144 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Southwest Minnesota State University Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference5189$305k—69%
University of Sioux Falls Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference54117$509k—82%
Augustana University (South Dakota) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference55104$527k—59%
University of Minnesota, Morris Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference9863$101k—70%
University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League106150$1M99299%
Martin Luther College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference11426$40k—83%
Northern State University Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference11481$339k—93%
Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference138233$945k—91%
Bethany Lutheran College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference13918$40k—51%
Gustavus Adolphus College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference139134$242k—62%
Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference14024$128k—72%
Wayne State College (Nebraska) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference14482$318k——

Other women's track & field programs in the The Summit League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
North Dakota State University 110 over cap155$1.4M$9,095991vs
University of North Dakota 74 over cap119$1.4M$11,605996vs
University of South Dakota 105 over cap150$1M$6,687992vs
South Dakota State University 109 over cap154$887k$5,762986vs
University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) 114 over cap159$881k$5,541—vs
University of Missouri-Kansas City 44 over cap89$756k$8,490989vs
University of Nebraska at Omaha 53 over cap98$708k$7,223978vs
Oral Roberts University 20 over cap65$614k$9,439974vs

Every The Summit League women's track & field program · Women's Track & Field budgets ranked