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Rapid City, South Dakota
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2020 Rankings for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Learn how South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranks across all of College Factual's rankings including Best Colleges Nationwide, Best Colleges for Your Money, Best Colleges in South Dakota and the region, and Best Majors. You can select an alternate year 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017

Top 2020 Rankings For South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

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  • Best Value for Engineering (ranked 1 out of 303)
  • Best Value for Chemical Engineering (ranked 1 out of 149)
  • Best Value for Mechanical Engineering (ranked 2 out of 267)
  • overall (ranked 11 out of 1209)
  • Top Ranked Veterans for Chemical Engineering (ranked 2 out of 152)

A more complete picture of where South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2020 Badges Awarded page.

All 2020 Rankings For South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

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Top Quality Overall
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Nationwide
359 of 1727
The Plains States
32 of 190
South Dakota
2 of 12
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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Nationwide
135 of 1484
The Plains States
38 of 165
South Dakota
3 of 11
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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Nationwide
148 of 1483
The Plains States
35 of 165
South Dakota
2 of 11
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
better
worse
Nationwide
25 of 1479
The Plains States
10 of 165
South Dakota
3 of 11
Diversity
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worse
Overall
 
1674 of 2179
Ethnic
 
1940 of 2417
Male / Female
 
2057 of 2417
Location
435 of 2183
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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worse
Most Popular
 
1103 of 1422
Most Focused
 
893 of 1422
Biotechnology
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Most Popular
19 of 82
Most Focused
3 of 82
Computer & Information Sciences
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worse
Top Ranked
244 of 601
Best Value
64 of 575
Most Popular
 
771 of 1512
Most Focused
352 of 1512
Highest Paid Grads
372 of 824
Computer Information Systems
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worse
Top Ranked
127 of 356
Best Value
39 of 338
Most Popular
370 of 829
Most Focused
90 of 829
Engineering
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Top Ranked
13 of 309
Best Value
1 of 303
Most Popular
156 of 595
Most Focused
8 of 597
Highest Paid Grads
 
208 of 354
Chemical Engineering
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Top Ranked
7 of 151
Best Value
1 of 149
Most Popular
 
123 of 167
Most Focused
3 of 167
Civil Engineering
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Top Ranked
39 of 207
Best Value
3 of 203
Most Popular
 
136 of 263
Most Focused
7 of 263
Computer Engineering
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Most Popular
 
213 of 282
Most Focused
36 of 282
Electrical Engineering
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Top Ranked
130 of 269
Best Value
22 of 264
Most Popular
 
216 of 350
Most Focused
22 of 350
Geoscience Engineering
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worse
Most Popular
6 of 15
Most Focused
2 of 15
Industrial Engineering
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Top Ranked
28 of 86
Best Value
2 of 84
Most Popular
 
59 of 108
Most Focused
2 of 108
Mechanical Engineering
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Top Ranked
45 of 272
Best Value
2 of 267
Most Popular
164 of 337
Most Focused
5 of 338
Metallurgical Engineering
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Most Popular
 
6 of 9
Most Focused
2 of 9
Mining Engineering
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worse
Most Popular
 
8 of 15
Most Focused
3 of 15
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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worse
Most Popular
 
861 of 1158
Most Focused
 
767 of 1158
Liberal Arts General Studies
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worse
Most Popular
 
861 of 1158
Most Focused
 
767 of 1158
Mathematics & Statistics
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worse
Most Popular
 
1004 of 1223
Most Focused
 
761 of 1223
Highest Paid Grads
391 of 805
Applied Mathematics
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Most Popular
 
143 of 189
Most Focused
71 of 189
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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Most Popular
 
558 of 1030
Most Focused
359 of 1030
Highest Paid Grads
 
222 of 397
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other)
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Most Popular
 
266 of 528
Most Focused
153 of 528
Physical Sciences
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Top Ranked
207 of 479
Best Value
40 of 470
Most Popular
383 of 1156
Most Focused
35 of 1155
Highest Paid Grads
383 of 786
Chemistry
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Most Popular
 
584 of 1099
Most Focused
180 of 1099
Geological & Earth Sciences
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Top Ranked
80 of 242
Best Value
9 of 241
Most Popular
188 of 428
Most Focused
8 of 428
Physics
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Most Popular
 
364 of 717
Most Focused
64 of 717
Men's Sports
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Men's Basketball (D2)
63 of 275
Men's Football (D2)
33 of 162
Men's Soccer (D2)
 
121 of 184
Women's Sports
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Women's Basketball (D2)
72 of 277
Women's Volleyball (D2)
 
169 of 264
Veterans
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Overall
150 of 1750
Computer & Information Sciences
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Top Ranked Veterans
248 of 603
Computer Information Systems
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
126 of 357
Engineering
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
5 of 309
Chemical Engineering
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
2 of 152
Civil Engineering
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
14 of 207
Electrical Engineering
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
102 of 269
Industrial Engineering
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
18 of 86
Mechanical Engineering
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
12 of 272
Physical Sciences
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
155 of 479
Geological & Earth Sciences
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worse
Top Ranked Veterans
35 of 242
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has no rankings in this category.
International Quality
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OVERALL
340 of 1240
Australia
 
125 of 223
Bangladesh
 
188 of 290
China
407 of 847
India
280 of 664
Iran
 
190 of 268
Nepal
181 of 372
Nigeria
186 of 475
Norway
 
72 of 108
South Korea
 
335 of 595
Sri Lanka
 
129 of 176
Turkey
 
194 of 281
International Value
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OVERALL
11 of 1209
Australia
6 of 220
Bangladesh
13 of 281
China
31 of 827
India
16 of 645
Iran
9 of 262
Nepal
17 of 362
Nigeria
11 of 464
Norway
2 of 107
South Korea
32 of 583
Sri Lanka
15 of 174
Turkey
4 of 272
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