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Overview
Sweet Briar College is a Comprehensive institution located in Sweet Briar, VA, in a rural setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 1052
Sweet Briar, VA 24595
United States
Sweet Briar, VA 24595
United States
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business/commerce, General | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Elementary Education And Teaching | × |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Science | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing | × |
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| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies | × |
|
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other | × |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Archeology | × |
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| Economics, General | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation | × |
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| Art/art Studies, General | × |
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| Dance, General | × |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | × |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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| Musical Theatre | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
1,136
Applied
815
Accepted
464
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,136
Females Applied
815
Females Accepted
72%
Applying
2.88
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | August 15th | August 1st | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Early decision plan | November 15th | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | December 1st | Not reported | Yes |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
|
75th %
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 573 | 560 | 670 | |
| SAT Math | 530 | 540 | 640 | |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 21 | 27 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
24,740
Private
Fees
1,000
Full-time student fees
15,230
Room & board
Financial Aid
24,338
Avg. Financial Aid Package
26,437
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
27,089
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,361
Avg. Loan Aid
15,493
Avg. Grant Aid
22,930
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
72%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
464
Total Undergrad students
9%
International Students
50%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.75% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 9.07% |
| White or Caucasian | 68.03% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.08% |
| Asian | 2.81% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.22% |
| Two or more races | 0.86% |
| Other | 3.67% |
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Disabled housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 93% |
Student Activities
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Choral groups
Campus events:
Spring Fling, Founders Day and Winter Mixer
Spring Fling, Founders Day and Winter Mixer
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Tap Clubs
Tap Clubs
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
front gate security
front gate security
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country Running | No | No | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | No |
| Soccer | No | No | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | No |
| Tennis | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | |
Division 3 | No |
| Field Hockey | |
Division 3 | No |
| Golf | |
Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 3 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
Faculty
256
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 201
Part-time - 55
Male - 89
Female - 167
Sweet Briar College