Lyon College

#5 in Arkansas

4-years Private College In Batesville, AR

Lyon College (referred to as Lyon) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Batesville, AR. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Lyon College is $31,000. The school has a total enrollment of 496 and student to faculty ratio is 11.11% (9 to 1).The highest degree offered at Lyon College is Bachelor's degree. It offers degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$31,000 (2023)
Acceptance Rate59.84%
Student Population496
Graduation Rate38%
Student to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
Lyon College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1959 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Lyon College is $31,000 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Lyon College is $9,840 for academic year 2021-2022. Lyon College offers the alternative tuition plans. 99 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $22,631 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Lyon College is 59.84% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.65%. Lyon College accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 496 students are attending at Lyon College. There are 54 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 11 part-time faculty working for Lyon College. The students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 178 (full-time) and 23 (part-time). The graduation rate at Lyon College is 38% and transfer-out rate is 43%. The retention rate is 51% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Lyon College offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. Lyon College offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Lyon College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Lyon College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Undergraduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
Lyon College Mission Statement
Lyon College offers a liberal arts education of superior quality in a personalized setting. A selective, independent, undergraduate, residential teaching and learning community affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Lyon encourages the free intellectual inquiry essential to social, ethical and spiritual growth. With a rich scholarly and religious heritage, Lyon develops, in a culture of honor, responsible citizens and leaders committed to continued personal growth and service.