Lyon College

country rank	1301
world rank	3897

University Overview

Founded in 1872, Lyon College is a non-profit private liberal arts higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Batesville (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Arkansas. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Lyon College (LC) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Presbyterian religion. Lyon College (LC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 150 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. LC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

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University Identity

Name	Lyon College
Acronym	LC
Founded	1872
Motto	Perseverantia Omnia Vincent Deo Volente Perseverance Conquers All, God Willing
Colours	White and red
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University Location

Address	2300 Highland Road Batesville 72501 Arkansas United States
Tel	+1 (870) 307 7000
Fax	+1 (870) 307 7001

Study Areas and Degree Levels

uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™
	Undergraduate		Postgraduate
	PreBach degrees	Bachelor degrees	Master degrees	Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Language & Cultural L&C
Medicine & Health M&H
Engineering Eng
Science & Technology S&T

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of Lyon College for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

Yearly Tuition Range

uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students	over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro)	Not reported
International students	over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro)	Not reported

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Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate Lyon College's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

University Admissions

Gender	Men and Women (coed)
International Students	Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type	Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades
^New Admission Requirements	- Secondary school GPA is required - Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended - Secondary school record is neither required nor recommended - Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended - Recommendations are neither required nor recommended - Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended - Admission test scores are required - Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is neither required nor recommended - Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) are neither required nor recommended
Admission Rate	50-60%
Admission Office	6104 Ridgecrest Little Rock 72205 5013536671 800 423 2542

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Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the Lyon College's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment	500-999
Academic Staff	50-99
Control Type	Private
Entity Type	Non-Profit

Academic Calendar	Semesters
Campus Setting	Rural
Religious Affiliation	Christian-Presbyterian Presbyterian Church (USA) - www.pcusa.org

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Basic Classification	Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
2000 Classification	Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Size & Setting	Four-year, very small, highly residential institution
Enrollment Profile	Exclusively undergraduate four-year

Undergraduate Profile	Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program	Arts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program	Not Classified (Exclusively Graduate Programs)

Facilities and Services

Library	Yes Lyon College's library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2018 the library has reported 111,847 physical volumes, 3,094 physical media, 30,000 digital/electronic medium and 112 licensed digital/electronic databases.
Housing	Yes Lyon College provides on-campus housing. The total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 610 students in the 2018 academic year.
Sport Facilities	Yes
Financial Aids	Yes

Study Abroad	Yes
Distance Learning	Not reported
Academic Counseling	Yes
Career Services	Yes
Institutional Hospital	Not reported

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of Lyon College for detailed information on facilities and services provided, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

Other Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially accredit, charter, license or, more generally, recognize Lyon College as a whole (Institutional Accreditation or Recognition) or its specific programs/courses (Programmatic Accreditation). Memberships and affiliations to organizations which do not imply any formal, extensive and/or legal process of accreditation or recognition are included in the specific Memberships and Affiliations section below. Please report errors and additions taking into consideration the above criteria.

Memberships and Affiliations

Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
National Athletic Association (NAA)
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Academic Structure

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Site last updated: Thursday, 11 August 2022

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