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Best Women's Cross Country colleges in South Dakota

Explore colleges in South Dakota recruiting Women's Cross Country athletes, most popular programs first. Open any school to see its division, costs and coaches, or let our cross country recruiting platform email every coach for you.

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35 coaches recruiting Women's Cross Country in South Dakota
Overview

Women's Cross Country colleges in South Dakota

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

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  • 2Division I
  • 5Division II
  • 3NAIA

South Dakota has 10 colleges with Women's Cross Country programs. 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. 3 schools compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceBlack Hills State University · $15,576Average yearly cost after aid
Most selectiveMount Marty University · 43%Acceptance rate
Largest campusSouth Dakota State University · 12,056Undergraduate students
All programs

Every Women's Cross Country program in South Dakota

Open any school to see its coaches, costs and admissions.

Division I · 2

South Dakota State University logoSouth Dakota State UniversityBrookings · Missouri ValleyUniversity of South Dakota logoUniversity of South DakotaVermillion · Missouri Valley

Division II · 5

Augustana University logoAugustana UniversitySioux Falls · Northern Sun IntercollegiateBlack Hills State University logoBlack Hills State UniversitySpearfish · Rocky Mountain AthleticUniversity of Sioux Falls logoUniversity of Sioux FallsSioux Falls · Northern Sun IntercollegiateSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology logoSouth Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyRapid City · Rocky Mountain Athletic

NAIA · 3

Dakota State University logoDakota State UniversityMadison · North Star Athletic AssociationDakota Wesleyan University logoDakota Wesleyan UniversityMitchell · Great Plains AthleticMount Marty University logoMount Marty UniversityYankton · Great Plains Athletic
Questions

Questions about Women's Cross Country colleges in South Dakota

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

How many colleges in South Dakota have Women's Cross Country?

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

Which colleges in South Dakota have D1 Women's Cross Country?

2 colleges in South Dakota compete in NCAA Division I Women's Cross Country: South Dakota State University and University of South Dakota.

Which colleges in South Dakota have D2 Women's Cross Country?

5 colleges in South Dakota compete in NCAA Division II Women's Cross Country: 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 Women's Cross Country?

3 colleges in South Dakota compete in NAIA Women's Cross Country: Dakota State University, Dakota Wesleyan University and Mount Marty University.

What is the most affordable college in South Dakota with Women's Cross Country?

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

What conference do most Women's Cross Country programs in South Dakota compete in?

The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference has the most Women's Cross Country programs in South Dakota.

How do I contact Women's Cross Country coaches in South Dakota?

There are 35 coaches recruiting Women's Cross Country 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

Women's Cross Country colleges by division in South Dakota

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

D1 Women's Cross Country colleges in South Dakota

2 schools in South Dakota compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Women's Cross Country colleges in South Dakota

5 schools in South Dakota compete in NCAA Division II.

NAIA Women's Cross Country colleges in South Dakota

3 schools in South Dakota compete in NAIA.