South Dakota School of Mines and Technology SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1269

The average composite SAT score for admitted South Dakota School of Mines and Technology freshman is 1269 out of 1600. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology students have the 233rd highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1269 is in the 85th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1160 to 1378

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1160 to 1378. The 75th percentile score is 1378 while the 25th percentile score is 1160.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by South Dakota School of Mines and Technology but we estimate it to be around a 1050 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 644

The average score for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology students on the math portion of the SAT is 644 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 590 and the 75th percentile score 698.

Average SAT Reading Score 625

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 570 to 680 and the average score for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology students is 625.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

26 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 82.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.57.

Can I get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a 1378 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1378 or higher is very competitive at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 90% or higher.

Can I get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a 1270 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1270 to 1368 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 83% to 90%.

Can I get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a 1160 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1160 to 1260 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 72% to 82% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a 1050 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1050 to 1150 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 71% chance of admission to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. SAT scores below 1050 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Admission chances to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	97%
1590	97%
1580	97%
1570	97%
1560	96%
1550	96%
1540	96%
1530	96%
1520	96%
1510	95%
1500	95%
1490	95%
1480	94%
1470	94%
1460	94%
1450	93%
1440	93%
1430	93%
1420	92%
1410	92%
1400	91%
1390	91%
1380	90%
1370	90%
1360	89%
1350	89%
1340	88%
1330	87%
1320	87%
1310	86%
1300	85%
1290	85%
1280	84%
1270	83%
1260	82%
1250	81%
1240	80%
1230	80%
1220	79%
1210	78%
1200	76%
1190	75%
1180	74%
1170	73%
1160	72%
1150	71%
1140	70%
1130	68%
1120	67%
1110	66%
1100	64%
1090	63%
1080	62%
1070	60%
1060	59%
1050	57%