Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, President | Augustana University
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, President | Augustana University
This is the third highest average salary per county earned by coaches at South Dakota post-secondary schools during 2022.
Minnehaha County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Augustana University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $78,941.
Male coaches of men's teams received $91,561 on average in Minnehaha County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $45,506.
Research from the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management found NCAA coaches are compensated like CEOs, with top coaches earning more than $1.5 million annually.
Minnehaha County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Augustana University | $78,941 |
| University of Sioux Falls | $50,410 |
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