About Us

98% of last year’s graduates landed jobs at 186 employers in 33 states plus Japan at an average starting salary $70,036. 

There’s a reason our students are in high demand. Through our expansive internship program and one-on-one interview prep and resume review, and year-round workshops and events, we won’t just help you hit the ground running. We’ll give you a competitive edge.

Whether you are a student, alumnus, or employer, we want to connect you to the people and places you need to succeed. Email us to make an appointment today.


Hillary Eaton

Hilary Roman

Assistant Director of Career Services

Location

Career Services
Devereaux Library
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
501 E. St. Joseph St.
Rapid City, SD  57701
(Main Floor - Offices 213 & 214)

Hours

7:30 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Friday
Summer Hours: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM, Monday-Friday

Contact Us

careerservices@sdsmt.edu
(605) 394-2667

Our Mission

South Dakota Mines Career Services will successfully engage students in their career and professional development and will foster partnerships to connect students with employers, campus, and the community.



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PLACEMENT



98

PERCENT


356

GRADUATES


186

EMPLOYERS


$70,036

SALARY


33

STATES
PLUS ENGLAND


Data based on 2021-2022 academic year

Caterpillar
Rockwell Collins
Cargill
RESPEC

 

BarrickGold
Raven Industries
Nucor
FreeportMcMoRan

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logoExxon
logoMicrosoft
Daktronics
EmersonProcessManagement
logoCoeurMining
logoPeabody
L-3 Communications
BakerHughes
Kiewit
Lyondell Basell
Garmin
BurnsMcDonnell
DowChemical

Kimberly Clark

South Dakota DENR
LockheedMartin
Halliburton
Innovative Systems