South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, South Dakota
About
The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology (South Dakota Mines, SD Mines, or SDSM&T) is a public university in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. It is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents and was founded in 1885. South Dakota Mines offers bachelor's, master’s, and doctoral degrees.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$16,200
- Estimated total for international students
- US$30,996
- Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
- US$11,500
- Total cost for in-state students
- US$26,296
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,071
- Graduate students
- 360
- International undergraduates
- 1%
- Students per teacher
- 12 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 80%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 560–660 · Maths 580–680
- ACT
- 24–30
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$78,487
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (61)
Bachelor's degrees23 subjects
Master's degrees19 subjects
Doctoral degrees10 subjects
Associate's degrees1 subject
Undergraduate certificates2 subjects
Graduate certificates6 subjects
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.