CSU-Pueblo vs. SD Mines
The following statements compare Colorado State University Pueblo and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- CSU-Pueblo's tuition ($17,944) is more expensive than SD Mines ($14,900).
- SD Mines's acceptance rate (79.87%) is lower than CSU-Pueblo (94.90%).
- SD Mines has higher yield (38.08%) than CSU-Pueblo (22.44%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,230.
- SD Mines's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than CSU-Pueblo (16 to 1).
- CSU-Pueblo (6,851 students) is larger than SD Mines (2,576 students) with more enrolled students.
- CSU-Pueblo ($10,814) has higher amount of financial aid than SD Mines ($6,819).
- SD Mines's graduation rate (53%) is higher than CSU-Pueblo (40%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,720 In-State
$17,944 out-of-state
$17,944 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,814
Test Scores
Admission
94.90% Acceptance Rate
22.44% Yield
Enrollment
5,086 Undergraduate
1,765 Graduate
2,178 Online Students
Graduation Rate
40% Graduation Rate
34% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
176 Faculties (full-time)
515 Staffs (full-time)
$74,149 Faculty Salary
$65,480 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Public, 4 years • Rapid City, SD #1 in South Dakota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,500 In-State
$14,900 out-of-state
$14,900 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,819
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
79.87% Acceptance Rate
38.08% Yield
Enrollment
2,216 Undergraduate
360 Graduate
129 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
153 Faculties (full-time)
374 Staffs (full-time)
$99,857 Faculty Salary
$65,963 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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