South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
79.9%
Total Profiles
1
SAT Range
1140–1340
User Accept Rate
N/A
In-State Tuition
$10,400
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,800
Undergrad Enrollment
2,042
Applicants
1,539
Yield Rate
37.8%
Endowment / Student
$49,050
Student:Faculty
12:1
Applicant Profiles
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$20,183/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $80,732 over four years.
What grads earn
$88,904/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $100,359 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 11% below average).
85% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
7.4%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
22%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
1.6%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
56%
Completion · all
55%
Completion · Pell
47%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
79%
Median debt
$27,000
Classification
Four-year, small, highly residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has become less selective over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | — | — | — | 1 |
| Rape | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
24%
6yr Grad Rate
52%
Retention Rate
84%
Median Earnings
$72,257