Offered Degrees
BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Post-Graduate
Online Courses
MS
Total Programs
59
Online Programs
2
Salary after Completing
$58,700 - $65,900
Offered Degrees at SD Mines
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is categorized by Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers 59 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 1 | 0 |
| Bachelor's | 21 | 0 |
| Master's | 19 | 2 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 10 | 0 |
| Post-Bachelor's Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Post-Master's Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 59 | 2 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
SD Mines Associate's Programs
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers Associate's degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 3 | - |
| General Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
SD Mines Bachelor's Programs
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers Bachelor's degree with 21 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 35 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 264 | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 32 | $58,700 |
| Computer Engineering | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 84 | $65,900 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Industrial Engineering | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Biotechnology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 5 | - |
SD Mines Master's Programs
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers Master's degree with 19 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Artificial Intelligence | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✔ | 76 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Materials Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | ✔ | 11 | - |
| Construction Engineering | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Industrial Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✔ | 13 | |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✔ | 12 | - |
| Nanotechnology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Computational Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Paleontology | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 3 | - |
SD Mines Doctorate (Research) Programs
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 10 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Materials Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Nanotechnology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Data Science, General | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | - | - |
SD Mines Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Industrial Engineering | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering (other) | ✕ | - | - |
SD Mines Post-Master's Certificate Programs
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Construction Engineering | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Industrial Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | ✕ | 7 | - |
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