The SDSM&T Mining Engineering Program has a solid history of providing quality Mining Engineers to education, government and industry. It is our goal to continue to do so for the future. Historically, our Mining Engineering graduates have been highly successful in their fields, and are in great demand.

Mining Engineering and Management is a degree unique to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It is our vision to provide mining engineering managers and leaders for the mining industry of the 21st century. To do so means offering a selection of courses which provides a well-rounded mining engineering education to the student; offering a selection of management-related courses; obtaining and utilizing state-of-the-art laboratory and research equipment; and providing opportunities for professional development to the faculty and students through research, participation in professional meetings, and access to current literature and software.