Commencement Information for Students, Parents, and Guests

December 2023 Commencement

South Dakota Mines Fall 2023 graduation ceremony will take place at The Monument Fine Arts Theatre on Saturday, December 16 at 9:00 a.m. (MT). No tickets are needed and there is not a limit on the number of guests per graduate.

Fall 2023 Graduation Ceremony
December 16, 2023 @ 9:00 a.m. (MT)
The Monument Fine Arts Theatre
444 Mount Rushmore Rd N.
Rapid City, SD 57701 


Information and Forms

If you have questions about graduation, please contact DeanofStudents@sdsmt.edu or call (605) 394-2416 


Future Commencement Dates

 Spring 2024: May 4, 2024

Recent Graduates

* The dates above conform to information established by the South Dakota Board of Regents, but are subject to change at its discretion.