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Sweet Briar College

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Acceptance Rate 75.54 %
SAT Average 1,230
Tuition & Fees $26,160
Student Population 444
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $19,063

Academic Overview

Sweet Briar College Campus, Sweet Briar, VA
Sweet Briar College is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Sweet Briar, Virginia. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $26,160 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,750.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 444 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 75.54% and the graduation rate is 52% last year.
The salary after graduation from Sweet Briar College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $43,500. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Sweet Briar's tuition & fees is $26,160. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $12,750.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$26,160
Graduate$12,750
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Sweet Briar. The acceptance rate of Sweet Briar is 75.54% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.25%. The average graduation rate is 52% and the transfer-out rate is 31%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $19,063 and 98% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 444 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Sweet Briar College is 75.54 %.
Acceptance Rate
75.54%
Graduation Rate for Sweet Briar College is 52 %
Graduation Rate
52%
Transfer-out Rate for Sweet Briar College is 31 %
Transfer-out Rate
31%
Retention Rate for Sweet Briar College is 69 %
Retention Rate
69%
Student Population for Sweet Briar College is 444
Student Population
444
Student to Faculty Ratio for Sweet Briar College is 9 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $19,063 at Sweet Briar College.
Financial Aid Amount
$19,063

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address134 Chapel Drive, Sweet Briar, VA 24595-9998
Phone434-381-6100
WEBwww.sbc.edu/
Admissionwww.sbc.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.sbc.edu/admissions/apply/
Financial Aidwww.sbc.edu/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://tcc.ruffalonl.com/Sweet Briar College/Freshman-Students
Veterans Tuitionwww.sbc.edu/financial-aid/veterans/
Disability Servicewww.sbc.edu/ossb/accessibility-services/

Offered Degrees

Sweet Briar offers 25 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
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Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's240
Master's10

Special Learning Opportunities

Sweet Briar College offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:561)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Sweet Briar College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✗
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗
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