Applying to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
If you’re thinking about applying to the School of Mines, feel free to get in touch with the Admissions Office. They’ll be happy to answer all your questions and give you the information you need to make your decision. The best way to see if the School of Mines is the right place for you is to schedule a visit and find out for yourself.Ways to Apply (Undergraduate Application for Admission and Scholarships)
Apply Online
Download Application (PDF)
Request an Application
Application Instructions
If you have applied using the South Dakota Public Higher Education Undergraduate Application for Admission, you will need to complete the Supplemental Application for Admission and Scholarships .
Important Dates
- Apply by February 1 to be eligible for freshman scholarships
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 15 to meet the financial aid priority date.
Additional Applications
Readmission Application
Dual Enrollment Application for High School Students
Non-degree Seeking Application
Application Requirements
All applicants must carefully review the Application Instructions . Applications are not considered complete until all required documents are on file or mailed to the Admissions Office. Required documents include:
- Application for Admission and Scholarships (or Supplemental Application for Admission and Scholarships AND the South Dakota Public Higher Education Undergraduate Application for Admission)
- Official High School Transcript
- Official College Transcripts (if attended)
- Official Report of ACT or SAT Scores
Applications and all required documents can be mailed to:
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Office of Admissions
501 East Saint Joseph ST
Rapid City, SD 57701
