| Sweet Briar vs. RMWC |
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|---|---|---|
#11 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #176 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #25 in Virginia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$26,160 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$30,310 |
| cheaper$12,750 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,310 |
| Less$19,063 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$21,977 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,230 SAT- | Test Scores | Lower1,155 SAT 22 ACT |
| Tighter75.54% | Acceptance Rate | Easier93.71% |
| Favorable13.25% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower11.75% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller444 | Total Enrollment | Larger816 |
| Smaller444 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger694 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 122 |
| - | Online Student Population | 50 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher52% | Graduate Rate | Lower46% |
| Higher31% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower20% |
| Lower69% | Retention Rate | Higher75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 561) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 621) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 64 | Number of faculty | 140 |
| Lower$63,029 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$78,309 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.