Online Degree Program
Graduate
Online Courses
Undergraduate, Graduate
Number of Online Programs
2 Programs
Offered Award Levels
MS
2025 Tuition & Fees
$14,900
Distance Learning Opportunities (Online Classes) at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers the distance education programs for some graduate programs. A student is able to complete all the required coursework via distance education for the program. For undergraduate programs, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers the distance education for courses of program and all instructional contents of courses is delivered via distance education. To complete the program, students may need to campus for other courses or required work.
Total 129 students have enrolled online exclusively and 404 students have took some online courses at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
The 2025 undergraduate program tuition & fees is $10,500 for South Dakota residents and $14,900 for others at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
The following table summarizes the general information about online programs/courses at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
| Distance Education Program (Online Degree Program) | Graduate |
|---|---|
| Distance Education Course (Online Course) | Undergraduate, Graduate |
| Number of Online Programs Offered | Total 2 Online Major Programs |
| Offered Awarded Levels via Distance Education | Master: 2 programs - |
| Tuition & Fees* | $14,900 (Undergraduate) $14,600 (Graduate) |
| Number of Enrolled in Online Courses | 129 |
Offered Online Degrees at SD Mines
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers 59 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's degree and/or programs.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | 1 | 0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21 | 0 |
| Master's Degree | 19 | 2 |
| Doctor's degree | 10 | 0 |
| Post-graduate Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Post-graduate Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 59 | 2 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2024-2025, the average undergraduate program tuition & fees is $10,500 for South Dakota residents and $14,900 for students from other States at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.68% compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the undergraduate school tuition & fees trends over last 5 years.
* The tuition & fees is for regular (traditional) degree program and for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $11,020 | $12,110 | $12,110 | $10,400 | $10,500 |
| Out-of-State | $15,400 | $16,530 | $14,860 | $14,800 | $14,900 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees is $8,500 for South Dakota residents and $14,600 for students from other States at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology The graduate tuition & fees are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 5 years.
* The graduate tuition & fees is for regular (traditional) degree program and for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $11,270 | $11,924 | $11,920 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Out-of-State | $19,250 | $20,116 | $18,840 | $14,600 | $14,600 |
Enrolled Students in Online Learning
At South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 129 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 404 students are enrolled in some online course out of total 2,576 students.
In undergraduate schools, 428 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 105 students join some online courses.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,576 | 2,216 | 360 |
| Online Exclusively | 129 | 51 | 78 |
| In Some Online Classes | 404 | 377 | 27 |
| Not In Online Classes | 2,043 | 1,788 | 255 |
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