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Best Men's Basketball colleges in South Dakota

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Overview

Men's Basketball colleges in South Dakota

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified October 2026.

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10
Coaches recruiting
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  • 2Division I
  • 5Division II
  • 3NAIA

South Dakota has 10 colleges with Men's Basketball programs: South Dakota State University, University of South Dakota, Augustana University, Black Hills State University, University of Sioux Falls, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Northern State University, Dakota State University, Dakota Wesleyan University and Mount Marty University. Of those, 2 compete in NCAA Division I, 5 in NCAA Division II and 3 in the NAIA. The most popular programs are South Dakota State University, University of South Dakota and Augustana University. Their head coaches are Bryan Petersen at South Dakota State University and Cody Schilling at Augustana University. 3 schools compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference, the most common conference.

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Every Men's Basketball program in South Dakota

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Questions

Questions about Men's Basketball colleges in South Dakota

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in South Dakota have Men's Basketball?

10 colleges in South Dakota have Men's Basketball programs: 2 Division I, 5 Division II and 3 NAIA.

Which colleges in South Dakota have D1 Men's Basketball?

2 colleges in South Dakota compete in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball: South Dakota State University and University of South Dakota.

Which colleges in South Dakota have D2 Men's Basketball?

5 colleges in South Dakota compete in NCAA Division II Men's Basketball: Augustana University, Black Hills State University, Northern State University, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and University of Sioux Falls.

Which colleges in South Dakota have NAIA Men's Basketball?

3 colleges in South Dakota compete in NAIA Men's Basketball: Dakota State University, Dakota Wesleyan University and Mount Marty University.

What is the most affordable college in South Dakota with Men's Basketball?

Black Hills State University has the lowest average net price at $15,576 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Men's Basketball programs in South Dakota compete in?

The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference has the most Men's Basketball programs in South Dakota.

Who are the Men's Basketball head coaches in South Dakota?

Bryan Petersen (South Dakota State University), Cody Schilling (Augustana University), Ryan Thompson (Black Hills State University), Chris Johnson (University of Sioux Falls), Michael Iseman (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology), Matt Wilber (Northern State University), Kevin Williamson (Dakota State University) and Sam Nicholson (Dakota Wesleyan University).

How do I contact Men's Basketball coaches in South Dakota?

There are 33 coaches recruiting Men's Basketball in South Dakota. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Men's Basketball colleges by division in South Dakota

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Men's Basketball colleges in South Dakota

2 schools in South Dakota compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Men's Basketball colleges in South Dakota

5 schools in South Dakota compete in NCAA Division II.

NAIA Men's Basketball colleges in South Dakota

3 schools in South Dakota compete in NAIA.