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Sweet Briar College
Po Box 1052, Sweet briar, VA 24595 -9998 - View Map View Map
tel: (434)381-6100
School Notes Overview:
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.
School Overview:
 
County Amherst County, VA
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 767 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 46 students
Full-Time Graduate 12 students
Part-Time Graduate 3 students
Total Enrollment 828 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 616 students
Tuition $39,795
Tuition Notes Total Cost, Includin
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 91 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 15 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $4,715
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 42%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,578
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 91%
% Students Receiving Loans 61%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,842
School Notes:
    Sweet Briar seeks talented young women who are motivated, enthusiastic about learning, and want to take an active part in their education. Our students are generally described as "highly motivated," "intellectually self-confident," and "fun." If you are interested in taking a risk and considering a college that is dedicated to your success, please let us know of your interest and we'll begin sending you some (and we promise it will be just some) additional information about Sweet Briar. Profile last updated: 12/09/2009.
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