South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Data & Information Overview

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Where Does South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rank?

2026 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology was awarded 81 badges in the 2026 rankings.

Overall Ranking

South Dakota Mines is ranked #835 out of 5,192 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual’s 2026 Best Colleges list.

Within the state, South Dakota Mines holds the #7 spot on the Best Colleges in South Dakota ranking.

See all of the rankings for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

How Much Do South Dakota Mines Grads Make?

Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from South Dakota Mines with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $53,747 in their early years. That’s great news for South Dakota Mines students since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.