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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Truman State

Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology12 to 1
Truman State12 to 1
Full-time faculty share
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology88%
Truman State86%
Average faculty salary
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology$99,857
Truman State$68,384

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology$13,495
Truman State$15,401
Endowment per student
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology$52,740
Truman State$23,915
Tuition share of core revenue
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology18%
Truman State16%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology397
Truman State539
Most popular majors
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Mechanical Engineering 25% · Computer and Information Sciences, General 12% · Civil Engineering, General 10%

Truman State

Business Administration and Management, General 10% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 9% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8%

Your major

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Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why