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Overview

Sweet Briar College
Location Sweet Briar, VA
Setting Small Suburban
Enrollment 460
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website sbc.edu
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Costs

Sweet Briar College
Tuition (In State) $22,620
Tuition (Out of State) $22,620
Room & Board $14,250
Avg Net Price $28,408
Avg Grant Aid $12,254
% Receiving Grant Aid 96%

Admission

Sweet Briar College
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 1,204
Admitted 912
Acceptance Rate 75.7%
Enrolled % 16.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.54
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Difficult
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 22/30
SAT Range 1020/1360
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

Sweet Briar College
Student to Faculty Ratio 8:1
Popular Majors
  • Social Sciences (14%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (14%)
  • Biology (12%)
  • Business (12%)
  • Psychology (9%)

Outcomes

Sweet Briar College
Graduation Rate 70%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $41,700
Making Student Loan Payments 72%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

Sweet Briar College
% Men 0%
% Women 100%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 71%
% Black 9%
% Hispanic 9%
% Native American 2%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 5%
% International 0%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

Sweet Briar College
% In-State 43%
% Out-of-State 49%

Campus

Sweet Briar College
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/