by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the 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 #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates South Dakota Mines as a strong choice for industrial engineering, ranked #86 out of 100 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools | 86 of 100 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in South Dakota | 1 of 1 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region | 9 of 10 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in industrial engineering at South Dakota Mines, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in industrial engineering.
South Dakota Mines is among the very best schools in the country for industrial engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at South Dakota Mines, industrial engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,668, the typical median for all majors at South Dakota Mines.
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 |
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Among recent graduates, 76% of industrial engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of industrial engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota Mines were White. About 80% 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 industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at South Dakota Mines. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.