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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Tuition
14,800
Students
2,942
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Small | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

2,942

Graduation Rate

58%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable

Admissions

Acceptance Rate85.25%

Apply

1,539

Accepted

1,312

Attend

496

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$20

Graduate

$35

Test Scores

Sat Range

1130 - 1320

Act Range

23 - 29

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Not Applicable

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$10,400

Out-of-State

$14,800

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,246

State/Local Grants

$1,285

Institutional/Scholarships

$3,565

Graduate

In-State

$8,500

Out-of-State

$14,600

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$12,801

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$8,800

Books & Supplies

$1,900

Personal Expenses

$5,000

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

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Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

85

Average Assistance

$8,338

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

21

Average Assistance

$3,025

Academics

Graduation Rate58%

Student Faculty Ratio16:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mining and Mineral Engineering

Student Body

Students Enrolled2,942

Undergraduate

2,526

Graduate

416

Full-Time

78

Part-Time

22

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Golf

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Golf

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No