Overview
What does a electrical engineer do?
Through the Electrical Engineering program at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, students establish a solid engineering foundation in circuits, electronics, electromagnetics, controls, signals, materials, communications, and power. Students majoring in electrical engineering become proficient in designing, building, and testing electrical products and systems. Do you want to develop prototype sensors used in NASA astronaut space suits? The hands-on and immersive experience is at the heart of this program.
Students studying electrical engineering at Mines can participate in the designing and building of drones, formula race cars, autonomouslunar robots, and Baja vehicles.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Survey of Electrical Engineering
- Digital Systems/Lab
- General Chemistry
- Composition
- Calculus
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Lab
- University Physics
- Test-Driven Software Development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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No deadline for admission. However, all international applicants should submit their documents at least three months prior to the start of the semester.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Electronics & Embedded Technology General Engineering & Technology View 2418 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application and the State of South Dakota application fee of $20.00.
- Academic credentials (translated into English). This includes high school transcripts and transcripts from ALL post-secondary institutions attended.
- English proficiency
- SAT or ACT scores - Math sub-scores should be a minimum of 520 on the SAT or 20 on the ACT. If the SAT or ACT is not readily available in your country, alternatives will be considered.
- Evaluation of academic credentials may be required- Check with the Ivanhoe International Center first before sending documents.
Tuition Fee
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International
14860 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14860 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
14860 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14860 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
10440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10440 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Rapid City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.