by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Business/Commerce. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Business/Commerce is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Sweet Briar College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in general business, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Sweet Briar was ranked #420 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #10 in Virginia.
Here are some of the other rankings for Sweet Briar.
Part-time undergraduates at Sweet Briar paid an average of $915 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,900 | $21,900 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,850 | $2,850 |
Learn more about Sweet Briar tuition and fees.
general business who receive their bachelor’s degree from Sweet Briar make an average of $35,416 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% lower than the national average of $41,384.
Sweet Briar does not offer an online option for its general business bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sweet Briar Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in general business in 2019-2020 were women.
Around 21.4% of general business bachelor’s degree recipients at Sweet Briar in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
General Business/Commerce students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 14 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
