Scorecard South Dakota Compare PE
Compare:
PE PS
vs
NCEES Model
South Dakota
2
Pathways
2/4
Standard Coverage
Missing Pathways
  • Engineering Technology Pathway
  • Non-ABET Evaluation Pathway
NCEES Model
Reference standard for PE licensure
4
Expected Pathways
1 Stricter
1 Looser
2 Missing
Validation Warnings
South Dakota: Comity/Reciprocity Pathway (No exams captured; Experience requirement missing)
NCEES Model: Comity/Reciprocity Pathway (No exams captured; Experience requirement missing)
ABET-Accredited Pathway
Looser
South Dakota
Education: BS | EAC/ABET | engineering | Experience ≥ 4 yrs | Exams: FE, PE
NCEES Model
Education: BS | EAC/ABET | engineering | Experience ≥ 4 yrs | Exams: FE, PE | References: 5 professional
Key Differences:
  • References requirement missing (baseline requires 5)
Comity/Reciprocity Pathway
Stricter
South Dakota
State Law Exam | Comity: Accepts MLE
NCEES Model
State Law Exam | Comity: Accepts MLE, Accepts Council Record
Key Differences:
  • Does not accept NCEES record like baseline
Engineering Technology Pathway
Missing
South Dakota
Not available
NCEES Model
Education: BS | EAC/ABET | engineering technology | Experience ≥ 6 yrs | Exams: FE, PE | References: 5 professional
Key Differences:
  • Not present on board
Non-ABET Evaluation Pathway
Missing
South Dakota
Not available
NCEES Model
Education: BS | EAC/ABET | engineering | Experience ≥ 4 yrs | Exams: FE, PE | References: 5 professional
Key Differences:
  • Not present on board
Status Legend
Aligned Requirements match baseline
Stricter More demanding than baseline
Looser Less demanding than baseline
Different Different approach, not comparable
Missing Board lacks this pathway
Additional Board has extra pathway