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Best South Dakota Men's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Operating Budget
A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 10 South Dakota men's Basketball programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across South Dakota men's Basketball programs is $202,678, with average recruiting spend around $7,285. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.
Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
10
Avg. Op. Budget
$202,678
Avg. Recruiting
$7,285
Avg. Revenue
$895,675
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
Operating Budget
$777,946
Recruiting
$7,820
Revenue
$2,375,656
2
2. University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
Operating Budget
$294,287
Recruiting
$23,424
Revenue
$1,713,730
3
3. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD
Operating Budget
$285,146
Recruiting
$3,381
Revenue
$662,259
4
4. Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD
Operating Budget
$153,850
Recruiting
$4,712
Revenue
$622,182
5
5. Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD
Operating Budget
$132,754
Recruiting
$7,601
Revenue
$803,724
6
6. University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD
Operating Budget
$120,814
Recruiting
$5,945
Revenue
$586,567
7
7. Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD
Operating Budget
$112,115
Recruiting
$11,282
Revenue
$719,699
8
8. Dakota State University
Madison, SD
Operating Budget
$54,873
Recruiting
$2,291
Revenue
$341,221
9
9. Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD
Operating Budget
$50,843
Recruiting
$3,593
Revenue
$812,002
10
10. Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD
Operating Budget
$44,154
Recruiting
$2,803
Revenue
$319,712
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