Adams State vs. SD Mines

The following statements compare Adams State University and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Adams State's tuition ($21,848) is more expensive than SD Mines ($14,800).
  • SD Mines's acceptance rate (82.69%) is lower than Adams State (99.18%).
  • SD Mines has higher yield (42.97%) than Adams State (19.34%).
  • SD Mines's SAT score (1,260) is higher than Adams State (1,040).
  • SD Mines's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Adams State (13 to 1).
  • Adams State (2,854 students) is larger than SD Mines (2,492 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Adams State ($10,146) has higher amount of financial aid than SD Mines ($6,336).
  • SD Mines's graduation rate (55%) is higher than Adams State (28%).
Adams State University

Adams State University

Public, 4 years • Alamosa, CO #9 in Colorado more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,776 In-State
$21,848 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,146
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
99.18% Acceptance Rate
19.34% Yield
Enrollment
1,588 Undergraduate
1,266 Graduate
901 Online Students
Graduation Rate
28% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
57% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
95 Faculties (full-time)
321 Staffs (full-time)
$58,186 Faculty Salary
$45,259 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,020 annual charge
-1,034 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,200 annual charge
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,400 In-State
$14,800 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,336
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
82.69% Acceptance Rate
42.97% Yield
Enrollment
2,163 Undergraduate
329 Graduate
107 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
157 Faculties (full-time)
376 Staffs (full-time)
$87,319 Faculty Salary
$57,135 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,140 annual charge
-1,091 capacity
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