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Overview |
Regent University | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Location | Virginia Beach, VA | Sweet Briar, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,337 | 460 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #878 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | regent.edu | sbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Regent University | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,080 | $22,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,080 | $22,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,174 | $14,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,341 | $28,408 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,842 | $12,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 96% |
Admission |
Regent University | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,989 | 1,204 | ||
| Admitted | 2,260 | 912 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 32.3% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1250 | 1020/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Regent University | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Regent University | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,812 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $256 | $279 |
Diversity |
Regent University | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 100% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Regent University | Sweet Briar College | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 49% | ||
Campus |
Regent University | Sweet Briar College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Regent University is larger than than Sweet Briar College based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 460 students)
Regent University vs. Sweet Briar College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Regent University or Sweet Briar College?
- Sweet Briar College is 25.1% more expensive to attend than Regent University for in-state tuition ($22,620.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.1% higher at Sweet Briar College than Regent University ($22,620.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Regent University than Sweet Briar College ($17,341 vs. $28,408)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regent University are 98.6% lower than costs at Sweet Briar College ($7,174 vs. $14,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sweet Briar College than Regent University (96% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sweet Briar College students is 3.5% larger than aid received Regent University ($12,254 vs. $11,842)
Regent University vs. Sweet Briar College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Regent University or Sweet Briar College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sweet Briar College or Regent University .
- The average SAT score at Sweet Briar College (1098) is 47 points higher than at Regent University (1051)
- Incoming Sweet Briar College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Regent University (23)
- Accepted freshman Sweet Briar College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Regent University (3.34)
- Sweet Briar College has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than Regent University (32.3%)
Regent University vs. Sweet Briar College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Regent University or Sweet Briar College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Sweet Briar College and Regent University.
- The graduation rate at Sweet Briar College is higher than Regent University (70% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Regent University earn on average $4,000 more per year than Sweet Briar College graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $41,700)
- Regent University students graduate with a $2,188 lower median federal student loan debt than Sweet Briar College graduates. ($24,812 vs. $27,000)
- Regent University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Sweet Briar College graduates. ($256 vs. $279)
- More Sweet Briar College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regent University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/