LYON COLLEGE

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Lyon College

School Overview

Lyon College has a Presbyterian Church (USA) religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a small town (in Batesville, AR). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

2300 Highland Road
Batesville, AR 72501
Main Phone: (870) 793-9813
Web Site: www.lyon.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 506 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 66 male students and 47 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 58.4% of the student body, while females made up 41.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (3)%, Hispanic (1)%, Asian (1)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 73.8% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Computer

Computer Science

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Other Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Lyon College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Lyon College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE).

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Lyon College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

TranSouth Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Accelerated programs
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,820
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 14,440
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,820

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
Recommendations are recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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