Admission Scores Trends at SD Mines

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is 1222, and current year SAT score is 1230. The SAT score have been increased 55 points since 2013 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at SD Mines. Compared to previous year, the SAT score decreased by 30 points at SD Mines.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at SD Mines. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to SD Mines by score range 1130-1230, 1180-1280, and 1230-1330.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1230 at SD Mines. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1114 (25^th percentile) and 1330 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at SD Mines.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology since 2013.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2013-14	1,060	1,175	1,290	560	610	660	500	565	630
2014-15	1,040	1,155	1,270	560	610	660	480	545	610
2015-16	1,050	1,175	1,300	550	610	670	500	565	630
2016-17	1,040	1,165	1,290	550	605	660	490	560	630
2017-18	1,150	1,252	1,353	590	642	693	560	610	660
2018-19	1,160	1,262	1,363	590	642	693	570	620	670
2019-20	1,155	1,255	1,355	590	640	690	565	615	665
2020-21	1,155	1,255	1,355	590	640	690	565	615	665
2021-22	1,155	1,255	1,355	590	640	690	565	615	665
2022-23	1,160	1,260	1,378	590	640	698	570	620	680
2023-24	1,130	1,230	1,320	570	620	670	560	610	650
Average	1114	1222	1330	575	627	679	539	595	650

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology SAT Score Trends Chart

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology SAT Math Score Trends Chart

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2024 ACT score is 26 at SD Mines. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 24 (25^th percentile) and 29 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at SD Mines.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology since 2013.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2013-14	24	26	28	21	24	27	24	27	29
2014-15	24	26	28	21	24	27	25	27	29
2015-16	24	27	29	24	27	29	22	26	29
2016-17	24	27	29	25	27	29	22	25	28
2017-18	24	27	29	22	26	29	25	27	29
2018-19	24	27	29	24	27	29	25	27	29
2019-20	24	27	29	22	26	30	25	28	30
2020-21	24	27	29	22	26	30	25	28	30
2021-22	24	27	29	22	26	30	25	28	30
2022-23	23	26	29	21	24	29	24	27	29
2023-24	23	26	29	21	24	28	24	27	29
Average	24	26	29	22	25	29	24	27	29

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ACT Score Trends Chart

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ACT Math Score Trends Chart

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ACT English Trends Chart

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