Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions | Dr. Toni Logar |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) | rolling |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) | $35 |
| Application deadline (international students) | N/A |
| Application fee (international students) | $35 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) | 212 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) | 146 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 68.9% – High |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | N/A |
| Average GRE | 468 verbal 676 quantitative |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA | N/A |
| Average GRE | 423 verbal 690 quantitative |
| TOEFL required for international students | Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 520 paper test 68 internet-based test |
Department Contacts
| Aerospace engineering | N/A |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering | N/A |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Biomedical engineering | http://bme.sdsmt.edu/ (605) 394-2341 jon.kellar@sdsmt.edu |
| Chemical engineering | http://cbe.sdsmt.edu (605) 394-1237 rob.winter@sdsmt.edu |
| Civil engineering | http://cee.sdsmt.edu/ (605) 394-1697 molly.gribb@sdsmt.edu |
| Computer engineering | N/A |
| Computer science | http://www.rias.sdsmt.edu/ (605) 355-3455 jeff.mcgough@sdsmt.edu |
| Electrical engineering | http://www.ece.sdsmt.edu (605) 394-1219 kazem.soraby@sdsmt.edu |
| Engineering management | http://ie.sdsmt.edu/ (605) 394-6152 stuart.kellogg@sdsmt.edu |
| Engineering science and engineering physics | N/A |
| Environmental engineering | N/A |
| Industrial engineering | N/A |
| Materials engineering | http://sdmines.sdsmt.edu/methome (605) 394-2343 jon.kellar@sdsmt.edu |
| Mechanical engineering | http://me.sdsmt.edu (605) 394-2408 michael.langerman@sdsmt.edu |
| Mining | N/A |
| Nuclear engineering | N/A |
| Petroleum engineering | N/A |
| Other engineering programs | http://graded.sdsmt.edu/academics/programs/nano/ (605) 394-5268 steve.smith@sdsmt.edu |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 195 |
| Master’s (full-time) | 88 |
| Master’s (part-time) | 37 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) | 56 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) | 14 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates | 59 |
| Total master’s graduates | 51 |
| International master’s graduates | 37.3% |
| Minority master’s graduates | 2.0% |
| Female master’s graduates | 23.5% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates | 8 |
| International Ph.D. graduates | 50.0% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates | 0.0% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates | 0.0% |
Programs
100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
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Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty | 74 |
| Part-time faculty | 15 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering | N/A |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $8,335,598 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year | 74 |
Engineering School Ranking
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Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score | N/A |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) | 2.1 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) | 2.9 |
| Overall acceptance rate | 68.9% – High |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) | 678 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio | 0.8:1 – Low |
| Ph.D.s granted | 8 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) | $8,335,598 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member | $115,772 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering | 0.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 195 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment | 195 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) | 144 |
| Minority students | 6.3% |
| International students | 36.1% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) | 51 |
| Minority students | 7.8% |
| International students | 13.7% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director | David Martin |
| Financial aid phone | (605) 394-2400 |
Expenses
| Tuition | |
| Full-time: $359 per credit (in-state) Full-time: $553 per credit (out-of-state) Part-time: $359 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $553 per credit (out-of-state) |
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| Required fees | $186 per credit |
| Room and board | $5,700 |
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $3,950 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships | 3 |
| Teaching assistants | 54 |
| Research assistants | 94 |
| Other appointments | 0 |