About Sweet Briar College

Sweet Briar College

:round_pushpin: Sweet Briar, VA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 72%

Sweet Briar College is a private university in Sweet Briar, Virginia. Sweet Briar College was founded in 1901 and enrolls 474 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 474
Campus Setting rural
Admission rate 72%
Tuition and fees
In State $25,110
Out-of-State $25,110
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Sweet Briar College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 560 630 670
SAT Math 540 600 640
ACT Composite 21 25 27
ACT English 20 23 29
ACT Math 17 20 24
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Sweet Briar College.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $23,730 $23,730
Fees $1,380 $1,380
Room and Board $14,720 $14,720
Books $1,400 $1,400
Total (Before Financial Aid): $41,230 $41,230

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Business/Commerce, General 11
Psychology, General 9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 9
Environmental Science 9
Engineering Science 6
Creative Writing 5
Elementary Education and Teaching 5
Political Science and Government, General 4
Fine/Studio Arts, General 4
History, General 3
Curriculum and Instruction 3
Visual and Performing Arts, General 2
Archeology 2
Philosophy 1
Mathematics, General 1
Economics, General 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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