Graduate Education

Your story, next chapter 

Are you ready to write the next chapter in your professional or academic career? The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science graduate program is where you start. If you are interested in building on your bachelor's education, the master's and Ph.D. programs excel with foundation coursework, outstanding faculty, and impactful and emerging research. If you are interested in growing professionally, the master's programs prepare you to lead a transformative impact in your organization.

Be accelerated 

South Dakota Mines offers traditional or accelerated master's programs. The accelerated master's program enables you to complete both a B.S. and M.S. degrees in 5 years. Take 12 credits applied toward the B.S. degree and applied towards M.S. degree requirements. Find more information here.

Be on the cutting-edge 

Be part of the cutting-edge and impactful research opportunities when you enroll in one of the M.S. or Ph.D. programs from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The faculty research areas range from unmanned vehicles and smart grids to machine learning and robotics. Research@Mines tells stories and provides a sampling of the research at South Dakota Mines.

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Timelines and Requirements

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M.S. Programs 

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Ph.D. Programs 

Data Science and Engineering (PhD)

Electrical Engineering (PhD)