South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Summary
Quick Stats
501 East St. Joseph Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone: (605) 394-2414
Tuition:
$8,820 in-state
$10,530 out-of-state
Students:
2,050 enrolled
Admissions:
rolling application deadline
rolling accepted
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a public institution that was founded in 1885. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,050, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 120 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Its in-state tuition and fees are $8,820 (2011-12); out-of-state tuition and fees are $10,530 (2011-12).
School mission (as provided by the school):
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology provides students not only with the technical know-how to be successful in engineering and science careers, but also the leadership skills that contribute to corporations and society at large through the application of scientific and engineering skills. The School of Mines has embarked on a leadership level in the cutting edge science of nanotechnology. All this is offered at very affordable rates to resident and out of state students alike. Having a student body size of about 2400, more students have the opportunity for individual attention.
General Information
School type - public, coed college
Year founded - 1885
Religious affiliation - N/A
Academic calendar - semester
Setting - urban
2010 Endowment - $32,679,059
Applying
Selectivity - N/A
Fall 2010 acceptance rate - 89%
Application deadline - rolling
SAT/ACT scores must be received by - August 15
Academic Life
Class sizes -
Student-faculty ratio - 13:1
4-year graduation rate - 13% - Low
Five most popular majors for 2010 graduates -
Information not available