Sweet Briar College vs W & M

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Sweet Briar College is a private (not-for-profit) and W & M is a public school and both are four-years schools.
W & M has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,412) than Sweet Briar College ($25,110).
It is harder to admit to W & M than Sweet Briar College.
W & M has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Sweet Briar College (1,230).
W & M has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Sweet Briar College (25).
W & M has more students with 9,654 students while Sweet Briar College has 460 students.
Sweet Briar College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while W & M's ratio is 12 to 1.
W & M has more full-time faculties with 694 faculties while Sweet Briar College has 36 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Sweet Briar College and William & Mary.

Sweet Briar College	vs.	W & M
Sweet Briar, Virginia	Location	Williamsburg, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$25,110	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$25,041 Out-Of-State$49,412
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	58%
$13,706	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$18,578

72.01 %	Acceptance Rates	33.00 %
16.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.99 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,450
25	ACT Score	33
61 %	Graduation Rate	90 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
62 %	Retention Rate	95 %
460	Student Population	9,654
36	Number of Faculties	694
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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