South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving
South Dakota State University (SDSU) · Brookings, South Dakota · Public university
South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches
Coaches at South Dakota State University who recruit Women's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.
The program
Where South Dakota State University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Missouri Valley Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- gojacks.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
- 62% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
South Dakota State University in Brookings.
- Location
- Brookings, South Dakota
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- sdstate.edu
About South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Doug Humphrey, the Head Coach, leads the South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving staff of 3 coaches, verified September 2026. South Dakota State University (SDSU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Missouri Valley 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. South Dakota State University is a large public school in Brookings, South Dakota with 12,056 undergraduates, a 98% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,932 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Doug Humphrey, the Head Coach and Cassie Hendricks, the Assistant Coach. South Dakota State University has 3 coaches for Women's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Doug can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at South Dakota State University typically score 1060–1240 on the SAT and 19–25 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 South Dakota State University staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
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Email Coach DougHow swimming and diving recruiting works on AthleticScholar →South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is South Dakota State University D1?
Yes. South Dakota State University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving, in the Missouri Valley Conference.
Is South Dakota State University public or private?
South Dakota State University is a public school in Brookings, South Dakota.
What conference is South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving in?
The Missouri Valley Conference.
Does South Dakota State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Swimming and Diving?
South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving have?
3 coaches, led by Doug Humphrey, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving?
Doug Humphrey is the Head Coach.
When can South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving 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 South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving?
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 South Dakota State University cost?
In-state tuition is $7,773 and out-of-state tuition is $11,283 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,932.
What is the South Dakota State University acceptance rate?
98% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for South Dakota State University?
Admitted students typically score 1060–1240 on the SAT and 19–25 on the ACT.
How do I contact the South Dakota State University Women's Swimming and Diving 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.
