South Dakota Mines An Engineering, Science & Technology University

Go to Mines!

The best way to picture your future at South Dakota Mines is to visit in person. Our Go to Mines open house offers a full experience where you can explore academics, connect with students and faculty, and see what life is really like here on campus.

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Employers in 36 States

$76,804

Average Starting Salary

94%

Job Placement Rate

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Find Your People

My dad went here and all of his best friends, to this day, are all the friends that he made at South Dakota Mines. I still refer to my dad's friends as my uncles and aunts.

Find Your Path

South Dakota Mines does a really great job of letting you customize your major. In addition to your major courses, you have senior electives where you get to pick and choose what specialties you like.

Find Your Career

They (South Dakota Mines) understand the industry, and they understand what employers are looking for.

Seek Adventure

Student Life

Living On Campus

I think it's a great school, not just because of the education, but what you can do with that education. Engineering doesn't mean you have to be stuck behind a desk and working a 9-to-5. You can go out and explore, be out in the field, get to know people, and just explore your own avenue – find what is going to make you happy in your own professional career.