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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology SAT Scores

Rapid City, South Dakota

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SAT scores needed to get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1269

The average composite SAT score for admitted South Dakota School of Mines and Technology freshman is 1269 out of 1600. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology students have the 233rd highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1269 is in the 85th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1160 to 1378

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1160 to 1378. The 75th percentile score is 1378 while the 25th percentile score is 1160.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by South Dakota School of Mines and Technology but we estimate it to be around a 1050 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 644

The average score for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology students on the math portion of the SAT is 644 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 590 and the 75th percentile score 698.

Average SAT Reading Score 625

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 570 to 680 and the average score for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology students is 625.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

26 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 82.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.57.

Can I get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a 1378 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1378 or higher is very competitive at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 90% or higher.

Can I get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a 1270 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1270 to 1368 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 83% to 90%.

Can I get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a 1160 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1160 to 1260 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 72% to 82% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a 1050 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1050 to 1150 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 71% chance of admission to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. SAT scores below 1050 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 97%
1590 97%
1580 97%
1570 97%
1560 96%
1550 96%
1540 96%
1530 96%
1520 96%
1510 95%
1500 95%
1490 95%
1480 94%
1470 94%
1460 94%
1450 93%
1440 93%
1430 93%
1420 92%
1410 92%
1400 91%
1390 91%
1380 90%
1370 90%
1360 89%
1350 89%
1340 88%
1330 87%
1320 87%
1310 86%
1300 85%
1290 85%
1280 84%
1270 83%
1260 82%
1250 81%
1240 80%
1230 80%
1220 79%
1210 78%
1200 76%
1190 75%
1180 74%
1170 73%
1160 72%
1150 71%
1140 70%
1130 68%
1120 67%
1110 66%
1100 64%
1090 63%
1080 62%
1070 60%
1060 59%
1050 57%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219347 IPEDS survey data for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.