South Dakota School of Mines and Technology: Rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 516 in United States, 2063 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 5,609 academic publications and 182,330 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2063 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 567 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 1 of 2 | In Rapid |
| # 3 of 15 | In South Dakota |
| # 516 of 2,496 | In United States |
| # 1834 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 1866 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 2060 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 297 for Engineering in United States and 1834 in the World with 4,444 publications made and 118,511 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #169 | #189 | #476 |
| Remote Sensing | #195 | #223 | #882 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #147 | #173 | #915 |
| Renewable Energy | #155 | #190 | #1205 |
| Nanotechnology | #187 | #215 | #1215 |
| Applied Physics | #237 | #268 | #1432 |
| Automation and Control | #203 | #237 | #1468 |
| Metallurgy | #229 | #265 | #1555 |
| Telecommunications | #262 | #299 | #1670 |
| Optics | #286 | #324 | #1748 |
| Environmental Engineering | #247 | #284 | #1849 |
| Biotechnology | #325 | #363 | #2091 |
| Systems | #446 | #496 | #2605 |
Physics rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 304 for Physics in United States and 1866 in the World with 4,040 publications made and 114,970 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #212 | #241 | #838 |
| Nanotechnology | #187 | #215 | #1215 |
| Applied Physics | #237 | #268 | #1432 |
| Condensed Matter | #250 | #285 | #1682 |
| Optics | #286 | #324 | #1748 |
| Molecular | #379 | #425 | #2009 |
Chemistry rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 323 for Chemistry in United States and 2065 in the World with 3,470 publications made and 95,048 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #147 | #173 | #915 |
| Nanotechnology | #187 | #215 | #1215 |
| Physical | #220 | #255 | #1514 |
| Radiochemistry | #180 | #210 | #1580 |
| Organic chemistry | #287 | #326 | #1931 |
| Biochemistry | #423 | #470 | #2561 |
Environmental Science rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 352 for Environmental Science in United States and 2060 in the World with 3,172 publications made and 80,824 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth science and Geoscience | #203 | #243 | #1034 |
| Oceanography | #263 | #309 | #1488 |
| Geology | #283 | #325 | #1555 |
| Environmental Management | #228 | #267 | #1599 |
| Paleontology | #318 | #364 | #1756 |
| Environmental Engineering | #247 | #284 | #1849 |
| Forestry | #313 | #361 | #2059 |
| Ecology | #378 | #430 | #2294 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #596 | #654 | #2968 |
Biology rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 396 for Biology in United States and 2429 in the World with 2,835 publications made and 82,176 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #212 | #241 | #838 |
| Nanotechnology | #187 | #215 | #1215 |
| Paleontology | #318 | #364 | #1756 |
| Evolutionary | #421 | #467 | #1918 |
| Forestry | #313 | #361 | #2059 |
| Biotechnology | #325 | #363 | #2091 |
| Biochemistry | #423 | #470 | #2561 |
| Zoology | #585 | #638 | #2778 |
| Genetics | #500 | #550 | #2852 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #596 | #654 | #2968 |
| Botany | #499 | #552 | #2983 |
| Microbiology | #457 | #501 | #2999 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #530 | #577 | #3005 |
| Neuroscience | #815 | #876 | #3640 |
Computer Science rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 500 for Computer Science in United States and 2738 in the World with 1,965 publications made and 46,115 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | #327 | #368 | #1640 |
| Telecommunications | #262 | #299 | #1670 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #306 | #350 | #2157 |
| Computer Vision | #354 | #400 | #2245 |
| Computational Linguistics | #401 | #449 | #2469 |
| Machine Learning | #457 | #510 | #2922 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #530 | #577 | #3005 |
| Cognitive Science | #658 | #719 | #3272 |
| Neuroscience | #815 | #876 | #3640 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 747 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United States and 3580 in the World with 1,531 publications made and 30,855 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | #524 | #577 | #2669 |
| History | #616 | #674 | #2790 |
| Education | #793 | #857 | #3033 |
| Law | #724 | #786 | #3045 |
| Political Science | #746 | #815 | #3338 |
| Linguistics | #736 | #800 | #3761 |
| Demography | #866 | #933 | #4226 |
| Philosophy | #875 | #948 | #4259 |
| Sociology | #1017 | #1091 | #4436 |
Mathematics rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 513 for Mathematics in United States and 2762 in the World with 876 publications made and 20,845 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #306 | #350 | #2157 |
| Econometrics | #449 | #496 | #2186 |
| Applied Mathematics | #355 | #403 | #2489 |
| Statistics | #459 | #507 | #2527 |
| Mathematics Education | #794 | #852 | #2999 |
Art & Design rankings
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked 785 for Art & Design in United States and 3416 in the World with 302 publications made and 3,834 citations received.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #927 | #998 | #3970 |
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