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General Information About South Dakota School of Mines and Technology The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology serves the people of South Dakota as their technological university. Its mission is to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for leadership roles in engineering and science; to advance the state of knowledge and application of this knowledge through research and scholarship; and to benefit the state, region, and nation through collaborative efforts in education and economic development. The School of Mines is dedicated to being a leader in 21st century education that reflects a belief in the role of engineers and scientists as crucial to the advancement of society. Our vision is to be recognized as a premier technological university in the United States. Most immediately, our goal is to be recognized as the university-of-choice for engineering and science within South Dakota and among our peer group of specialized engineering and science universities.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - City: Small
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 933 Percent Admitted 83% Men Admitted 83% Women Admitted 85% Full Time Retention Rate 82% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 470 630 Math 570 680 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 24 28 English 21 27 Math 24 29
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $6,830 Room & Board Charge $5,080 Books & Supplies Cost $1,950 Dorm Capacity 683 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $1,030,555 Other Federal Grants $402,483 Scholarships & Fellowships $3,663,809 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $1,699,387 Average Grant Dollars Issued $117,000 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $1,831,905 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 2,373 Native American 60 Asian 34 African American 18 Hispanic 33 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,608 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 208
