59%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,054 |
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| Declined | + 722 |
| Total Received | 1,776 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Harding University | Searcy, AR |
| Hendrix College | Conway, AR |
| John Brown University | Siloam Springs, AR |
| Lynn University | Boca Raton, FL |
| University of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR |
| Ouachita Baptist University | Arkadelphia, AR |
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas, TX |
| Arkansas State University | Jonesboro, AR |
| Arkansas Tech University | Russellville, AR |
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR |
| SAT | 6009 |
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| ACT | 0112 |
Lyon College, founded in 1872, is an independent, residential, coeducational, undergraduate liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Its 136-acre campus is located in Batesville, AR, 90 miles north of Little Rock.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 690 |
| Established in | 1872 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Presbyterian |
| Accredited by |
• NCACS (North Central Assn. of Colleges and Schools) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) |
136-acre campus in Batesville (population: 10,740), 90 miles from Little Rock. Major airports serve Little Rock and Memphis (120 miles).
Lyon College
2300 Highland Road
Batesville, AR 72501
| Application fee | $25 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
January 15 (priority deadline) |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
59%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,054 |
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| Declined | + 722 |
| Total Received | 1,776 |
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Donald Taylor
Director of Admissions and Registrar
P: 800 423-2542
F: 870 307-7542
admissions@lyon.edu
| Tuition | $27,100 |
| Room & board | $8,780 |
| Additional fees | $240 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $37,120 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $21,216 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $15,904 |
72%
$21,216
Need-based
| Federal | $1,124,943 |
| State | $762,561 |
| Institutional | $4,301,359 |
| Other external | $293,327 |
| Total | $6,482,190 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $8,081 |
| State | $568,739 |
| Institutional | $1,709,026 |
| Other external | $106,724 |
| Total | $2,392,570 |
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100%
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97%
3%
39%
Transfer applicants accepted
52%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.80 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Recommended of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
72
Minimum transfers must complete
24
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 11 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil Chile China Guatemala |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Host family program Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Donald Taylor
Transfer Student Coordinator
870 307-7204
donald.taylor@lyon.edu
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