Offered Programs at SD Mines
Offered Degrees/Programs
AS, BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
57
Total Number of Completers
545
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers 57 programs through Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 1 Associate, 21 Bachelor's, 18 Master's, 9 Doctorate (research), 4 Post-BS Certificate, 4 Post-MS Certificate programs.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 545 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1 Associate, 379 Bachelor's, 117 Master's, 21 Doctorate (research), 19 Post-BS Certificate, and 8 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by SD Mines.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bachelor's | 21 | 0 | 379 |
| Master's | 18 | 0 | 117 |
| Doctorate (research) | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 57 | 0 | 545 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | $65,900 |
| Civil Engineering | $58,700 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 4 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 64 | $65,900 |
| Civil Engineering | 47 | $58,700 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 47 | - |
| Industrial Engineering | 41 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | 31 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 2 | - |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 2 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 15 | - |
| Construction Engineering | 6 | - |
| Materials Engineering | 6 | - |
| Paleontology | 2 | - |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at SD Mines by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| General Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 1 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 28 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 28 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 287 completers | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 48 | $58,700 |
| Computer Engineering | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 95 | $65,900 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Industrial Engineering | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | 6 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Biotechnology | ✕ | 2 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 15 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | ✕ | 10 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 9 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 25 completers | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Total | 379 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Artificial Intelligence | ✕ | 4 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 90 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Materials Engineering | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Construction Engineering | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Industrial Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | 5 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Nanotechnology | ✕ | 0 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Computational Science | ✕ | 0 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Paleontology | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Total | 117 |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 18 completers | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Materials Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Nanotechnology | ✕ | 3 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 21 |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 19 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Industrial Engineering | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Engineering (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 19 |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Construction Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Industrial Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Total | 8 |