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General Computer & Information Sciences at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

SD Mines is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and has a total student population of 2,475. Of the 47 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in 2021, 47 of them were general computer and information sciences majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

SD Mines General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

SD Mines General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how SD Mines performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at SD Mines is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 38
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 124
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 209

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at SD Mines

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

SD Mines General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The computer and information sciences program at SD Mines awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at SD Mines are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 39
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

SD Mines also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,770 $62,420
Computer Systems Analysts 760 $75,810
Computer Network Architects 410 $100,330
Computer and Information Systems Managers 210 $132,190
Computer Workers 190 $81,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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