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Sweet Briar College

Sweet Briar, VA · Private nonprofit
At a glance

75.5%

Acceptance rate

1,227

SAT Average

$23,383

Avg net price

463

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,227
SAT Reading/Writing560–670
SAT Math540–640
Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 102Master’s 0
Bachelor’s 19Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 19Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 12Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 7Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 6Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 5Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 4Master’s 0
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reported
College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division
Division III
Primary conference
Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Projected sponsored sports12
Field HockeySoftballWomen's Cross CountryWomen's EquestrianWomen's GolfWomen's LacrosseWomen's SoccerWomen's Swimming and Diving
Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Early Decision

Binding

Nov 1, 2026

Rolling admission

No deadline

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$24,740
Required fees
$1,420
Food and housing
$15,230
Books and supplies
$1,400
Other expenses
$2,850
Total
$45,640
Total by year
  1. $39,37019–20
  2. $40,35020–21
  3. $41,11021–22
  4. $41,99022–23
  5. $44,08023–24
  6. $45,64024–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $23,383 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation47%
6-year graduation48%
Retention rate77%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$51,943
Median debt$27,000
Campus
Enrollment463
Student-faculty ratio9:1
SettingRural

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