

Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling
Purdue University, Hammond (PNW) · Hammond, Indiana · Public university
Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling coaches
Coaches at Purdue University, Hammond who recruit Women's Acrobatics and Tumbling, head coach first.
The program
Where Purdue University, Hammond competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- pnwathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 17 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 43% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Purdue University, Hammond in Hammond.
- Location
- Hammond, Indiana
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- pnw.edu
About Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Marshall Smith, the Head Coach, leads the Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. Purdue University, Hammond (PNW) competes in NCAA Division II Acrobatics and Tumbling as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. Purdue University, Hammond is a public school in Hammond, Indiana with 9,051 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate and an average net price of $7,916 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Marshall Smith, the Head Coach and Madesyn Samples, the Assistant Coach. Purdue University, Hammond has 2 coaches for Acrobatics and Tumbling, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your strongest acro and tumbling skills, your role (base, top or tumbler) and your height in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video with your best passes and stunts, with the link near the top so Marshall can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Purdue University, Hammond typically score 890–1140 on the SAT and 16–24 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Purdue University, Hammond staff after a week, and again after your next competition with updated results.
Email Coach Marshall Smith at Purdue University, Hammond from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
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Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Purdue University, Hammond D2?
Yes. Purdue University, Hammond competes in NCAA Division II Acrobatics and Tumbling, in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Is Purdue University, Hammond public or private?
Purdue University, Hammond is a public school in Hammond, Indiana.
What conference is Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling in?
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Does Purdue University, Hammond offer athletic scholarships for Acrobatics and Tumbling?
Purdue University, Hammond competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling have?
2 coaches, led by Marshall Smith, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling?
Marshall Smith is the Head Coach.
When can Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Purdue University, Hammond cost?
In-state tuition is $7,536 and out-of-state tuition is $14,683 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,916.
What is the Purdue University, Hammond acceptance rate?
72% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Purdue University, Hammond?
Admitted students typically score 890–1140 on the SAT and 16–24 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Purdue University, Hammond Acrobatics and Tumbling coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.