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2023 Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in South Dakota

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$12,110 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Materials Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 7 degrees and certificates were awarded to materials engineering students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #136 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in South Dakota ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the materials engineering programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Materials Engineering School

$12,110 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found South Dakota School of Mines and Technology to be the best value school for materials engineering students who want to pursue a degree in South Dakota. SD Mines is a small public school located in the city of Rapid City.

SD Mines undergraduate students pay an average of $12,110 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Best Value Materials Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Materials Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 23
Minnesota 81
Iowa 42
North Dakota 0

Materials Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Materials Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Panoramedia.

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