Dakota State University Women's Track and Field
Dakota State University (DSU) · Madison, South Dakota · Public university
Dakota State University Women's Track and Field coaches
Coaches at Dakota State University who recruit Women's Track and Field, head coach first.
The program
Where Dakota State University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NAIA
- Conference
- North Star Athletic Association
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- dsuathletics.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
- 18 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 51% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Dakota State University in Madison.
- Location
- Madison, South Dakota
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- dsu.edu
About Dakota State University Women's Track and Field
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Alex Glover, the Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach, leads the Dakota State University Women's Track and Field staff of 7 coaches, verified October 2026. Dakota State University (DSU) competes in NAIA Women's Track and Field as a member of the North Star Athletic Association. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Dakota State University is a public school in Madison, South Dakota with 3,774 undergraduates, a 88% acceptance rate and an average net price of $20,438 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Dakota State University Women's Track and Field
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Alex Glover, the Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach and D'Artist Williams, the Assistant Track & Field Coach. Dakota State University has 7 coaches for Women's Track and Field, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your PRs in your events, with links to verified results in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
- Send your videoInclude race or attempt video from recent meets, with the link near the top so Alex can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Dakota State University typically score 1190–1440 on the SAT and 20–27 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 Dakota State University staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
Email Coach Alex Glover at Dakota State University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach AlexHow track and field recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Dakota State University Women's Track and Field FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Dakota State University NAIA?
Yes. Dakota State University competes in NAIA Women's Track and Field, in the North Star Athletic Association.
Is Dakota State University public or private?
Dakota State University is a public school in Madison, South Dakota.
What conference is Dakota State University Women's Track and Field in?
The North Star Athletic Association.
Does Dakota State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Track and Field?
Dakota State University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Dakota State University Women's Track and Field have?
7 coaches, led by Alex Glover, the Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach.
Who is the head coach of Dakota State University Women's Track and Field?
Alex Glover is the Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach.
When can Dakota State University Women's Track and Field coaches contact recruits?
NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. 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 Dakota State University Women's Track and Field?
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 Dakota State University cost?
In-state tuition is $7,616 and out-of-state tuition is $10,718 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,438.
What is the Dakota State University acceptance rate?
88% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Dakota State University?
Admitted students typically score 1190–1440 on the SAT and 20–27 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Dakota State University Women's Track and Field 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.
