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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Rapid City, SD, US · City: Small

Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Public
Admission rate
80%
Graduation rate
52%
Average net price
$20,827
Student–faculty
12:1
Undergraduates
2,071
Tuition
$11,500 in-state / $16,200 out-of-state
Graduate tuition
$6,100 in-state / $12,200 out-of-state
Cost of attendance
$26,296
Test scores
SAT 1,245 · ACT 27
Retention rate
84%
Pell / federal loans
21% Pell · 42% loans
Median debt
$15,500
Earnings, 10 yrs out
$78,487

Net price by family income

Under $30k
$15,481
$30–48k
$17,330
$48–75k
$20,041
$75–110k
$21,496
$110k+
$22,179

Average yearly cost after grant aid, by family income (IPEDS Student Financial Aid).

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