South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
tuition & fees
$14,800
graduate tuition & fees
$14,600
acceptance rate
83%
Student Population
2,492
online students
107
Number of Programs
57
Financial Aid Amount
$6,336
SAT Scores
1,260
Graduation Rate
55%
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a Public, 4 years college located in Rapid City, South Dakota.
It has a total enrollment of 2,492 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. SD Mines's acceptance rate is 82.69% last year (undergraduate school).
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 501 E Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701-3995 |
| Phone | 605-394-2511 |
| WEB | https://www.sdsmt.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.sdsmt.edu/Admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://www.sdsmt.edu/Admissions/Apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://www.sdsmt.edu/FinAid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.sdsmt.edu/Admissions/Financial-Aid-and-Scholarships/Financial-Aid/Net-Price-Calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.sdsmt.edu/Campus-Life/Veterans-Resource-Center/ |
| Athletic | www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/Registrar/Consumer-Information/ |
| Disability Service | www.sdsmt.edu/Campus-Life/Student-Support/Disability-Services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is 82.69% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 42.97%. The application fees are $20 for undergraduate programs and $35 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 82.69 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 42.97 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $20 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $35 |
Tuition & Fees
SD Mines's 2024 tuition & fees is $10,400 for South Dakota residents and $14,800 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition decreased by -0.40% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($14,860).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $8,500 for South Dakota residents and $14,600 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition decreased by -22.51% compared to the last year's rate.
| South Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $10,400 | $14,800 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $8,500 | $14,600 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 2,492 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 107 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. SD Mines has 2,163 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 329 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 2,492 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,163 |
| Graduate Students | 329 |
| Online Enrollment | 107 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
SD Mines offers 57 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by SD Mines
| Number of programs | 57 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |