The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers a variety of engineering and science degrees, which are accredited through ABET and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

A list of our majors and programs may be found on our web site at http://sdmines.sdsmt.edu/sdsmt/programs. The School of Mines is dedicated to being a leader in 21st century education that reflects a belief in the role of engineers and scientists as crucial to the advancement of society. Today's world faces unprecedented challenges, and the School of Mines seeks opportunities to benefit the educational, civic, and economic activities of the community, state, region, nation, and the world.

Through its rigorous academic programs and co-curricular activities, the School of Mines is committed to developing informed and responsible scientists and engineers who behave ethically, value a global perspective, and accept the duties and responsibilities of citizenship.

We are a state-supported university established in 1885 that enjoys a nation-wide reputation for excellence in engineering, the sciences, and computer technology. Ranked one of America's 100 Best College Buys (http://www.gotomines.com/facts/316) for 13 consecutive years, we offer more than 35 outstanding, affordable degree programs at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels through 16 departments (http://www.gotomines.com/academics/colleges/).

The School of Mines is located at the foot of the beautiful Black Hills, which serves as a million-acre outdoor laboratory for field research and a place to snowboard, kayak, mountain bike, and more.

• Tuition and Fees

  • Effective Term: 2011-12
  • Tuition: 5,500
  • Room and Board: 5,900
  • Estimated Additional Expenses: 1,200
  • Fees: 6,565

• Statistics

  • Total Undergraduates: 1,912
  • First Years: 601
  • Graduate Enrollment: 264

• Application Requirements

  • Application Fee: 20
  • Application Website: http://international.sdsmt.edu/
  • Tests Required for International Students: TOEFL or IELTS
  • Other Tests Accepted: SAT, ACT

• College Information

  • Ivanhoe International Center
  • 501 E Saint Joseph St
  • Rapid City, South Dakota 57701-3995
  • 605-394-6884
  • ivanhoe@sdsmt.edu
  • http://www.sdsmt.edu/

• Attributes

  • City Size: Small
  • Type of School: University
  • Public/Private: Public
  • Gender: Co-ed
  • Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
  • Calendar: Semester
  • Services for International Students: On-campus Summer Housing, Special International Student Orientation Program
  • Programs Offered: Bachelor's Degree, Graduate or higher

• Admissions Office

  • 501 E Saint Joseph St
  • Rapid City, SD 57701
  • 6053946884
  • ivanhoe@sdsmt.edu
  • Admissions Contact Name: Suzi Aadland