Quad
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
U. Wisconsin-River Falls

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Wisconsin-River Falls has 2.0× as many undergrads as South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    U. Wisconsin-River Falls has 8 pts more first-gen students than South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (26% vs. 18%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is more diverse (index 0.32 vs. 0.27)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology2.1K
U. Wisconsin-River Falls4.2K
Pell Grant share
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology17%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls21%
First-gen share
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology18%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls26%
Diversity index
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology0.32
U. Wisconsin-River Falls0.27

Who they are

Men
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology79%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls38%
Part-time students
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology13%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls7%
Students 25 and older
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology6%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls5%

Race & ethnicity

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
U. Wisconsin-River Falls
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology34%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls47%
First-years from other states
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology65%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls52%
First-years from abroad
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology1%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls1%
New transfer students this fall
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology56
U. Wisconsin-River Falls214
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology11%
U. Wisconsin-River Falls16%

Campus

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Small cityNCAA D-II · Rocky Mountain Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
U. Wisconsin-River Falls
Distant townNCAA D-III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicySouth Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyU. Wisconsin-River Falls
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housingGender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus records–Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online–Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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