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Lyon College Overview

Lyon College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Batesville, Arkansas. Batesville is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

What Is Lyon College Known For?

150 Undergraduate Awards
$20,616 Avg Cost After Aid
60% Acceptance Rate
  • Lyon has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Lyon.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 86% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Lyon with a bachelor's degree make about $44,232 a year. That's 8% more than those who graduate from other schools.
  • The average Lyon student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Lyon College?

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Contact details for Lyon are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2300 Highland Road, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone: 870-307-7000
Website: www.lyon.edu

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How Do I Get Into Lyon?

You can apply to Lyon online at: https://lyon-uga.edu.185r.net/survey/?id=112

Admission Requirements for Lyon

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 3
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 3

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lyon?

60% Acceptance Rate
35% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at Lyon is 60%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 64% of accepted students are men and 35% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 58%, and the acceptance rate for women is 64%.

Can I Afford Lyon College?

$20,616 Net Price
70% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Lyon is $20,616. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Lyon, approximately 70% of students took out student loans averaging $9,913 a year. That adds up to $39,652 over four years for those students.

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Lyon College Undergraduate Student Diversity

650 Full-Time Undergraduates
45% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 665 undergraduate students at Lyon, with 650 being full-time and 15 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 650 full-time undergraduates at Lyon, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lyon College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 49
Hispanic or Latino 57
White 367
International Students 34
Other Races/Ethnicities 131

Geographic Diversity

Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at Lyon College. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 21 countries are represented at Lyon. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Chile, South Korea, and Lithuania.

Lyon College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 21 21
Health & Physical Education 17 17
General Psychology 16 16
General Biology 15 15
Computer Science 14 14
Finance & Financial Management 12 12
Economics 9 9
Fine & Studio Arts 9 9
Mathematics 8 8
Anthropology 7 7
Teacher Education Grade Specific 4 4
Political Science & Government 4 4
History 3 3
Accounting 2 2
General Education 2 2
General English Literature 2 2
Chemistry 2 2
Music 2 2
Drama & Theater Arts 1 1
Communication & Media Studies 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0
Data Science 0 0
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 0 0
TOTAL 150 150

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*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.

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