Sweet Briar College
Highest Degree Offered
Master's Degree
Tuition per Year (in state)
$23,080
Surrounding Environment
Suburb: Midsize
Description:
Sweet Briar, founded in 1901, is a private, liberal arts college for women. The campus has retained a Georgian architectural style of the original campus buildings, designed by Ralph Adams Cram. Its 3,300-acre campus is located in Amherst, 12 miles from Lynchburg.
134 Chapel Drive
Sweet Briar, VA 24595-9998
General Info:
434.381.6100
Website:
www.sbc.edu/
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Sweet Briar College
Admissions
Requirements:
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-prepatory program
- Recommendations
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission:
Total Men WomenNumber of Applicants 1,192 0 1,192Applicants Admitted 954 0 954Admitted Students Enrolled Full Time 177 0 177Part Time 0 0 0
Test Scores:
SAT The SAT was taken by 31 enrolled students, or 18%. 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Critical Reading 530 630 Math 490 630 Writing 530 630
ACT The ACT was taken by 24 enrolled students, or 14%. 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Verbal 23 26 Math 23 27
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Sweet Briar College
Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Year: 2021-2022
Average Tuition & Expenses for Full-Time Undergraduates
Tuition & Fees In-State $23,080Out-Of-State $23,080Books & Supplies $1,300On-Campus Room & Board $13,880Other Expenses $2,850Off-Campus Room & Board $7,100Other Expenses $2,850Off-Campus With Family Other Expenses $2,850
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Sweet Briar College
Programs
Select a major from the list below to view possible careers that the major would prepare you for. Please note that this list only contains careers that have been specifically reported for these majors, and may not include an exhaustive list.
Majors | Degree Type |
---|---|
Anthropology, General. | MD/DO |
Archeology. | MD/DO |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | MD/DO |
Art/Art Studies, General. | MD/DO |
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | MD/DO |
Business/Commerce, General. | MD/DO |
Chemistry, General. | MD/DO |
Creative Writing. | MD/DO |
Curriculum and Instruction. | MD/DO |
Dance, General. | MD/DO |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | MD/DO |
Economics, General. | MD/DO |
Engineering Science. | MD/DO |
Environmental Science. | MD/DO |
Fine/Studio Arts, General. | MD/DO |
General Studies. | MD/DO |
History, General. | MD/DO |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | MD/DO |
Mathematics, General. | MD/DO |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | MD/DO |
Music, General. | MD/DO |
Philosophy. | MD/DO |
Physics, General. | MD/DO |
Political Science and Government, General. | MD/DO |
Psychology, General. | MD/DO |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. | MD/DO |
Visual and Performing Arts, General. | MD/DO |
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Sweet Briar College
Financial Aid
Aid Type | # Receiving | % Receiving | Average Amt |
---|---|---|---|
Federal Grants | 49 | 41% | $ 5,518 |
State/Local Grants | 58 | 48% | $ 3,836 |
Institutional Grants | 109 | 91% | $ 13,172 |
Loans To Students | 53 | 44% | $ 5,184 |
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Sweet Briar College
Enrollment
Fall 2021
Undergraduate: | 452 |
Graduate: | 2 |
School Total: | 454 |
By Gender | Undergraduate | Graduate |
---|---|---|
Men | 0 / 0% | 0 / 0% |
Women | 452 / 100% | 2 / 100% |
By Race | Undergraduate | Graduate |
---|---|---|
International | 26 / 6% | 0 / 0% |
African-American | 43 / 10% | 0 / 0% |
Native American | 7 / 2% | 0 / 0% |
Asian | 13 / 3% | 0 / 0% |
Hispanic | 21 / 5% | 0 / 0% |
Caucasian | 316 / 70% | 2 / 100% |
Other | 19 / 4% | 0 / 0% |
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Sweet Briar College
Student Services
Services Offered:
- Academic/Career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Special Learning Opportunities Offered:
- Distance Learning Opportunities (Undergraduate & Graduate)
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
Library:
- Physical Facilities
- Organized collection of printed materials
- Access to digital/electronic resources
- Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
- Established library hours
- Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions
Teacher Certification Details:
- Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
- Students must completed their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization.
- Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
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Sweet Briar College
Athletics
Athletic Association: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA or NAIA Membership:
Football: Not applicable Basketball: Not applicable Baseball: Not applicable Cross Country/Track: Old Dominion Athletic Conference
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