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General Information About Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar College prepares women (and at the graduate level, men as well) to be productive, responsible members of a world community. It focuses on personal and professional achievement through a customized educational program that combines the liberal arts, preparation for careers, and individual development. The faculty and staff guide students to become active learners, to reason clearly, to speak and write persuasively, and to lead with integrity. They do so by creating an educational environment that is both intense and supportive and where learning occurs in many different venues, including the classroom, the community and the world.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - Teacher certification
- Study abroad
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Rural: Fringe
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 572 Percent Admitted 82% Men Admitted 0% Women Admitted 0% Full Time Retention Rate 78% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 510 630 Math 470 600 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 20 26 English 21 29 Math 18 26
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $27,335 Room & Board Charge $10,460 Books & Supplies Cost $900 Dorm Capacity 660 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 1,012 Native American 7 Asian 20 African American 31 Hispanic 36 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 717 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 6


