by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at South Dakota Mines. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates South Dakota Mines highly for computer & information sciences, ranked #546 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 546 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Dakota | 5 of 7 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 61 of 130 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in computer & information sciences at South Dakota Mines, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 7 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at South Dakota Mines breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 42 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology handed out 35 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
South Dakota Mines holds a strong position among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at South Dakota Mines go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $96,987 a year. This is higher than $81,748, the median for all majors at South Dakota Mines.
To complete a bachelor’s at South Dakota Mines, computer & information sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,668, the typical median for all majors at South Dakota Mines.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,820 | $12,200 |
| Fees | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Among recent graduates, 89% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota Mines were White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at South Dakota Mines. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 7 |
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