Applying to Sweet Briar

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
75.75%	1,220

Sweet Briar College's acceptance rate is 75.75% for 2023 admission. A total of 1,204 students applied and 912 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Sweet Briar.

Sweet Briar's acceptance rate places 13rd out of 47 Virginia colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,220 and the ACT score is 26 at Sweet Briar. Sweet Briar's SAT score ranks 11st out of 33 Virginia colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Sweet Briar, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Sweet Briar College is 75.75% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.89%. 0 men and 1,204 women applied to Sweet Briar and 0 men and 912 women students were accepted.

Among them, 0 men and 154 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Sweet Briar.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Sweet Briar
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,204	0	1,204	0	0
Admitted	912	0	912	0	0
Enrolled	154	0	154	0	0
Acceptance Rate	75.75%	-	75.75%	-	-
Yield	16.89%	-	16.89%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Sweet Briar College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 33 students (22% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 23 students (15%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Sweet Briar.

The median SAT score is 1,220 with 630 SAT EBRW and 590 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 680 and the 25^th percentile is 520. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 680 and 25^th percentile is 500 .

The median ACT composite score is 26 with 75^th percentile score of 30 and 25^th percentile score of 22 at Sweet Briar. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 26.

The SAT and ACT scores at Sweet Briar College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,279, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Sweet Briar
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1020	1220	1360
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	520	630	680
SAT Math	500	590	680
ACT Composite	22	26	30
ACT Math	21	24	27
ACT English	22	26	30

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Sweet Briar College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Sweet Briar. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Sweet Briar College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Sweet Briar Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $40 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Sweet Briar.

Admission Information for Applying to Sweet Briar
Open Admission Policy	No
Graduate Application Fees	$40
Admission Information	sbc.edu/admissions/
Online Application	sbc.edu/admissions/apply-now/
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Master

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