The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology (South Dakota Mines) is ranked #263 in the National Universities category by the 2024 U.S. News & World Report. It is recognized for its strong engineering and STEM programs, particularly in mining, mechanical, and civil engineering.
Additionally, the university holds a position between #136 and #176 among Top Public Schools. Its focus on applied research and hands-on learning contributes to its reputation as a leading institution for technical education in the United States.
