South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Public, 4-year
501 E Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701-3995
Quick Facts
2,042
Total Enrollment
85%
Acceptance Rate
58%
Graduation Rate
$62,863
Median Earnings (6yr)
$10,400
In-State Tuition
$20,380
Avg Net Price
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1245
Avg SAT Score
About South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 501 E Saint Joseph St |
| City | Rapid City, SD |
| ZIP Code | 57701-3995 |
| County | Pennington County |
President/Chief Administrator: Jim Rankin (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
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Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 2,042 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 22% |
| Male | 78% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 82.7% |
| Black | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 2.4% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 1.3% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 6.4% |
| Part-Time Students | 15.2% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 560 | 610 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 570 | 620 | 670 |
| ACT Composite | 23 | 26 | 29 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$10,400
In-State Tuition
$14,800
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,865
Total Cost of Attendance
$20,380
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 16% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 43% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 16% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $27,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $17,306 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $37,564 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 79% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $15,481 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $17,330 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $20,041 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $21,496 |
| $110,001+ | $22,179 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$62,863
6 Years After
$66,297
8 Years After
$72,257
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $39,986 | 75th percentile: $81,122
Earnings by Family Income Background
$55,748
Low Income
$61,390
Middle Income
$67,488
High Income
Student Outcomes
84%
Full-Time Retention
40%
Part-Time Retention
58%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$10,878
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$13,266
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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