$21,322/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar, VA·Private · 4-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $21,322 a year against a $45,640 list price, a 53% gap.
Sweet Briar College is a rural private four-year institution located in Sweet Briar, VA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 444 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
76%
SAT range
1100 - 1310
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Essay prompts
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Academics
Student:faculty
9:1
Avg class size (est.)
~23 students
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Costs
Sticker price
$45,640
Avg net price after aid
$21,322
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
99%
Avg grant aid
$21,233
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Campus life
Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Graduate programs
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