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Southern Utah University Women's Dance

Southern Utah University (SUU) · Cedar City, Utah · Public university

Acceptance rate82%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate61%finish within six years
Undergraduates15,444Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty22 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Southern Utah University Women's Dance coaches

Coaches at Southern Utah University who recruit Women's Dance, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Southern Utah University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
United Athletic Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
suutbirds.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingActingAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, GeneralAirframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/TechnicianAirline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight CrewAnthropology, GeneralArt History, Criticism and Conservation
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
22 : 1
Graduation rate
61% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Utah residents$6,186
Out-of-state tuition$20,416
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$11,840
Campus

Where it is

Southern Utah University in Cedar City.

Location
Cedar City, Utah
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Mountain
Website
suu.edu
Overview

About Southern Utah University Women's Dance

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Sammantha Maxwell is the Head Dance Coach for Southern Utah University Women's Dance, verified October 2026. Southern Utah University (SUU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Dance as a member of the United Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. Southern Utah University is a large public school in Cedar City, Utah with 15,444 undergraduates, a 82% acceptance rate and an average net price of $11,840 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Southern Utah University Women's Dance

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Sammantha Maxwell, the Head Dance Coach. Southern Utah University has 1 coach for Women's Dance, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your styles, years of training and competition placements in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a solo performance and a technique reel, with the link near the top so Sammantha can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Southern Utah University staff after a week, and again after your next competition with updated results.

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Questions

Southern Utah University Women's Dance FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Southern Utah University D1?

Yes. Southern Utah University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Dance, in the United Athletic Conference.

Is Southern Utah University public or private?

Southern Utah University is a public school in Cedar City, Utah.

What conference is Southern Utah University Women's Dance in?

The United Athletic Conference.

Does Southern Utah University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Dance?

Southern Utah University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Southern Utah University Women's Dance have?

1 coach, led by Sammantha Maxwell, the Head Dance Coach.

Who is the head coach of Southern Utah University Women's Dance?

Sammantha Maxwell is the Head Dance Coach.

When can Southern Utah University Women's Dance coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. 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 Southern Utah University Women's Dance?

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 Southern Utah University cost?

In-state tuition is $6,186 and out-of-state tuition is $20,416 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,840.

What is the Southern Utah University acceptance rate?

82% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Southern Utah University Women's Dance 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.

Coaching staff verified October 2026