Student Population at Sweet Briar

Total Enrollment

460

Undergraduate

457

Graduate

Women Students

460

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 460 students have enrolled at Sweet Briar College - 457 undergraduate and 3 graduate.

By gender, 0 male and 460 female students are attending Sweet Briar College. By attendance status, there are 453 full-time students and 7 part-time students.

The number of students at Sweet Briar College is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Southern Virginia University and Virginia Union University, its population is very small (average population is 1,484).

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Sweet Briar College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 0 male and 460 female students attending Sweet Briar. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.00 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Sweet Briar.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Sweet Briar
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	457	450	7
Men	0	0	0
Women	457	450	7

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Sweet Briar
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	3	3	7
Men	0	0	0
Women	3	3	7

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 314 White students (68.26%) and 38 Black or African American students (8.26%) at Sweet Briar College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Sweet Briar College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Sweet Briar College
	Total	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	4	4
Asian	12	12
Black or African American	38	38
Hispanic	21	21
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0
White	312	312
Two or More Races	6	6
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	23	23
Total	457	457

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Sweet Briar College
	Total	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0
Asian	0	0
Black or African American	0	0
Hispanic	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0
White	2	2
Two or More Races	0	0
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	1	1
Total	3	3

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 450 students whose age under twenty five and 2 students whose age is over thirty years old at Sweet Briar College.

Especially, 10 students are younger than eighteen.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Sweet Briar College.

Population by Student Age at Sweet Briar College
	Total	Women
Total	457	457
Under 18	10	10
18-19	233	233
20-21	165	165
22-24	39	39
25-29	5	5
30-34	1	1
50-64	1	1
unknown	3	3
Total	457	457

Population by Student Age at Sweet Briar College
	Total	Women
Total	3	3
22-24	3	3
Total	3	3

Online Student Population

At Sweet Briar College, 32 students (6.96% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 0 students live in Virginia where Sweet Briar College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	460	457	3
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	0	0	0
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	32	32	0
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	428	425	3

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	0	0	0
Virginia Residents	0	0	0
Other State in U.S.	0	0	0
Outside of U.S.	0	0	0
Unknown	0	0	0