Undergraduate Physical Sciences at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Here is an overview of this program at South Dakota Mines. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Undergraduate Physical Sciences Degrees at South Dakota Mines

Here is each degree level available for physical sciences at South Dakota Mines, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	22
Master’s	9
Doctoral	2

Physical Sciences Majors at South Dakota Mines

The physical sciences field at South Dakota Mines includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	13
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology	8
Physics	8
Chemistry	4

South Dakota Mines Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

South Dakota Mines is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level.

South Dakota Mines Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

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

Find out more about South Dakota Mines tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 64% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at South Dakota Mines are White. About 95% 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 physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Graduate Study in Physical Sciences at South Dakota Mines

Graduate study is also available at South Dakota Mines. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences	9
Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences	2

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.