Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at South Dakota Mines. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

South Dakota Mines Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Rankings

#141 in the U.S.

#2 in South Dakota

#10 in the The Plains States Region

By College Factual’s measure, South Dakota Mines among the top schools in the country for biomedical engineering, ranked #141 out of 170 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools	141 of 170
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in South Dakota	2 of 2
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region	10 of 12

Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Degrees at South Dakota Mines

The table below lists every degree level offered in biomedical engineering at South Dakota Mines, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	17
Master’s	5

South Dakota Mines Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

South Dakota Mines is among the very best schools in the country for biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota	2
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	7
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	128

South Dakota Mines Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,500 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,820	$12,200
Fees	$2,700	$2,700

Find out more about South Dakota Mines tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

The largest share of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota Mines were White. Approximately 94% 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 biomedical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Biomedical Engineering majors at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

South Dakota Mines awarded 17 bachelor’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 47% to women and 53% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (94%).

Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota — #2
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region — #7
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #128

Graduate Study in Biomedical Engineering at South Dakota Mines

Graduate study is also available at South Dakota Mines. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering	5

References

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