South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, South DakotaOverview
Student Population
2,654| Location | Rapid City, South Dakota |
| Online | sdsmt.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Rapid City, South Dakota, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a small four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 1,451 prospective students applied, and 1,209 were granted admission. Of those admitted 459 enrolled in the school. 2,066 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 588 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $7,500 plus fees of $3,060. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is ranked 597 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1160/1360 |
| ACT | 24/29 |
| GPA | 3.5 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
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Annual Cost to Attend
South Dakota Resident Tuition
$7,500| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 |
| Other Fees | $3,060 |
| Room and Board | $8,440 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,000 |
| Total One Year Cost | $25,020 |
Out of State Tuition
$11,760| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 |
| Other Fees | $3,060 |
| Room and Board | $8,440 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,000 |
| Total One Year Cost | $29,280 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$60,000 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
48% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 76% |
| Physical Sciences | 9% |
| General Studies | 6% |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 5% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 3% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219347 IPEDS survey data for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.