Student Population at SD Mines
Total Enrollment
2,492
Undergraduate
2,163
Graduate
329
Online Enrollment
107
Men Students
1,888
Women Students
604
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,492 students have enrolled at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology - 2,163 undergraduate and 329 graduate.
By gender, 1,888 male and 604 female students are attending South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. By attendance status, there are 1,920 full-time students and 572 part-time students.
The number of students at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in South Dakota. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Augustana University and Dakota State University, its population is average (average population is 2,307).
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers online degree/certificate programs and 107 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,888 male and 604 female students attending SD Mines. The male-to-female student ratio is 3.13 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at SD Mines.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,163 | 1,727 | 436 |
Men | 1,647 | 1,353 | 294 |
Women | 516 | 374 | 142 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 329 | 193 | 136 |
Men | 241 | 135 | 106 |
Women | 88 | 58 | 30 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,982 White students (79.53%) and 127 Hispanic students (5.10%) at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 22 | 15 | 7 |
Asian | 33 | 19 | 14 |
Black or African American | 23 | 20 | 3 |
Hispanic | 113 | 87 | 26 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
White | 1,804 | 1,382 | 422 |
Two or More Races | 61 | 43 | 18 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 70 | 52 | 18 |
Total | 2,163 | 1,647 | 516 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Asian | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Black or African American | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Hispanic | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
White | 178 | 126 | 52 |
Two or More Races | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 15 | 13 | 2 |
Total | 329 | 241 | 88 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 2,118 students whose age under twenty five and 189 students whose age is over thirty years old at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Especially, 73 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,163 | 1,647 | 516 |
Under 18 | 73 | 42 | 31 |
18-19 | 856 | 640 | 216 |
20-21 | 661 | 502 | 159 |
22-24 | 419 | 334 | 85 |
25-29 | 89 | 74 | 15 |
30-34 | 36 | 32 | 4 |
35-39 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
40-49 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
50-64 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 2,163 | 1,647 | 516 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 329 | 241 | 88 |
20-21 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
22-24 | 105 | 68 | 37 |
25-29 | 96 | 69 | 27 |
30-34 | 52 | 42 | 10 |
35-39 | 32 | 29 | 3 |
40-49 | 25 | 18 | 7 |
50-64 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
65 and over | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 329 | 241 | 88 |
Online Student Population
At South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 363 students (14.57% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 107 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 50 students live in South Dakota where South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is located in and 44 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,492 | 2,163 | 329 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 107 | 35 | 72 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 256 | 232 | 24 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,129 | 1,896 | 233 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 107 | 35 | 72 |
South Dakota Residents | 50 | 26 | 24 |
Other State in U.S. | 44 | 7 | 37 |
Outside of U.S. | 13 | 2 | 11 |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |