South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a mid-sized, public institution in Rapid City, SD, in a city setting. It enrolls about 2,071 students. The acceptance rate is 80%. 53% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $72,257.
80%
Acceptance
$20,183
Net price
2,071
Enrollment
53%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
80%
Acceptance rate
1,245
SAT average
27
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$20,183
Average net price
$10,500
In-state tuition
$14,900
Out-of-state tuition
$9,300
Room & board
$1,900
Books & supplies
$25,385
Total cost of attendance
17%
Students receiving Pell grants
40%
Students with federal loans
$27,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$72,257
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$62,863
Median earnings (6 yrs)
53%
Graduation rate
84%
Retention rate
88%
Earn more than a HS grad
$13,495
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
2,071
Total enrollment
13%
Part-time
20
Avg. age at entry
18%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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