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Sweet Briar College academics

Sweet Briar, Virginia · Private · 443 undergrads

Sweet Briar College has 443 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 21 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business/Commerce, General.

The short answers

443
undergraduates.
21
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
72
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
23%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
443
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
23%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.5 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$63,847

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
68%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
9.5%
BlackCollege Scorecard
9.1%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
4.8%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
3.7%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.8%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
1.1%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
72
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
3
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business/Commerce, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
17

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers