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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Rapid City, South Dakota

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Public 4 Year

About South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology — commonly referred to as SDSM&T, Tech, or Mines — is a public institution of higher learning in Rapid City, South Dakota, governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents. Founded in 1885 as the Dakota School of Mines, Tech offers degree programs in engineering and science fields. 2,311 students were enrolled in fall 2011, rising to 2,843 in 2015. The school athletic teams are called the Hardrockers.

Location

Located in Rapid City, South Dakota.

501 E Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD, 57701-3995, Pennington County

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rankings

Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.

2024 Best Colleges in America

#448 of 6828

2024 Best Colleges in South dakota

#3 of 29

2024 Best Four Year Colleges in South dakota

#3 of 18

Most Popular Majors

Out of 10 majors categories at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, the 5 most popular are listed below.

Graduation Rate

Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology within four or six years.

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Notable Alumni