Our University
South Dakota Mines
💰HIGH starting salaries = $77,067
1st year after graduation
👥 - 2,579 students
📍Campus near downtown Rapid City
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#31 in 🇺🇸 for Salary Impact (WSJ, 2023)
#1 University in SD 2025 (DegreeChoices.com)
Forbes Top Colleges for 2024
Congratulations to Alejandro Rama! In the last game of the season on Saturday, he broke 1000 points for his career, becoming the 40th player in South Dakota Mines history to do so!
Welcome to the newest Hardrocker @lukebaltz12 ‼️
“Luke is a winner who brings shooting, high IQ and toughness. He is a great fit for our program on and off the court. We can’t wait to get him to campus this fall.” - Coach Iseman
Yesterday was a great day hosting our first ever elite camp! We had a ton of talent in the building representing eight different states!
Shoutout to our players for doing a great job leading and coaching!
Go Hardrockers!
Hear from our new head coach on the Nate Brown Show (@NateBrownShow) at 5:03 p.m. MT! Tune in on Fox Sports Radio in Rapid City or Sioux Falls. Links below.
📻 (Rapid City): 106.7 FM/1150 AM
📻 (Sioux Falls): 98.1 FM/1230 AM
💻: tinyurl.com/26yyfy6y
Our City
Rapid City, South Dakota
👥 - 155,974 Metro Population
🛍️🍔 tons of shopping & restaurants
🥾🏔️ Black Hills, Mt. Rushmore
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#1 Midwest’s Fastest growing city
#3 Best U.S. City for new grads to start career (CNBC)
Top 100 Best Places to Live (livability)
We have another addition to announce! Excited to welcome Ethan Bruns into our family! Ethan is a forward from Sioux Falls and graduated from Sioux Falls Christian.
#TheHardrockLife
Welcome to the newest member of our family, Tre Dowdell! Tre will be joining us for the 2024-25 school year as a 6-3 guard from Evergreen Park, Illinois and Evergreen Park High School.
Welcome!
#TheHardrockLife
