Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at SD Mines

At South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 83.89%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 82.69%.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 41.88%, and the 2023 yield is 42.97%. The number of SD Mines applicants increased by 4.78% (69 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 83.89%, and this year's acceptance rate is 82.69% at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 84.68% and women students' rate is 81.86%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 88.39% 87.66% 90.80%
2013-14 86.08%
-2.32%
86.04%
-4.58%
86.22%
-4.58%
2014-15 88.02%
1.94%
88.60%
-0.26%
85.96%
-0.26%
2015-16 84.25%
-3.77%
85.50%
-5.58%
80.39%
-5.58%
2016-17 84.50%
0.26%
85.19%
2.07%
82.46%
2.07%
2017-18 83.39%
-1.11%
84.14%
-1.38%
81.07%
-1.38%
2018-19 83.32%
-0.07%
84.29%
-0.74%
80.34%
-0.74%
2019-20 76.60%
-6.73%
79.22%
-9.79%
70.55%
-9.79%
2020-21 85.55%
8.96%
85.83%
14.59%
85.14%
14.59%
2021-22 80.00%
-5.55%
81.98%
-9.26%
75.88%
-9.26%
2022-23 82.69%
2.69%
83.05%
5.79%
81.68%
5.79%
Average 83.89% 84.68% 81.86%
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 41.88% where the current academic year yield is 42.97%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology from 2012 to 2023.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 46.46% 47.41% 43.46%
2013-14 47.84%
1.37%
48.67%
0.83%
44.29%
0.83%
2014-15 44.08%
-3.76%
46.57%
-9.26%
35.03%
-9.26%
2015-16 37.48%
-6.60%
37.91%
1.05%
36.08%
1.05%
2016-17 42.99%
5.51%
44.74%
1.51%
37.59%
1.51%
2017-18 38.42%
-4.57%
39.54%
-2.75%
34.84%
-2.75%
2018-19 37.97%
-0.46%
38.57%
1.17%
36.01%
1.17%
2019-20 40.63%
2.66%
41.64%
1.99%
38.01%
1.99%
2020-21 39.84%
-0.78%
41.15%
-1.43%
36.58%
-1.43%
2021-22 42.04%
2.20%
44.99%
-2.65%
33.93%
-2.65%
2022-23 42.97%
0.93%
44.02%
6.46%
40.38%
6.46%
Average 41.88% 43.20% 37.84%
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,413, the average number of admitted is 1,183, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 495. The number of SD Mines applicants increased by 4.78% (69 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology from 2012 to 2023.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2012-13 1,120 990 460
2013-14 1,343
223
1,156
93
553
93
2014-15 1,544
201
1,359
46
599
46
2015-16 1,479
-65
1,246
-132
467
-132
2016-17 1,368
-111
1,156
30
497
30
2017-18 1,445
77
1,205
-34
463
-34
2018-19 1,451
6
1,209
-4
459
-4
2019-20 1,504
53
1,152
9
468
9
2020-21 1,329
-175
1,137
-15
453
-15
2021-22 1,445
116
1,156
33
486
33
2022-23 1,514
69
1,252
52
538
52
Average 1,413 1,183 495
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Number of Applicants Changes Chart

Most Searched South Dakota Colleges (last 30 days)
Related Articles and Ads