Lyon College Admission
Acceptance Rate
27.21%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
20.75%
Freshmen Enrollment
138
SAT Scores
1,123
ACT Scores
24
2022 Acceptance Rate
A total of 2,444 students have applied and 665 students have allowed to admit to Lyon College (Acceptance rate: 27.21%). The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 20.75 % where 138 students have finally enrolled out of 665 admitted students.
Lyon acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Gustavus Adolphus College and William Jewell College, its acceptance rate is lower (difficult to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 69.71%).
Lyon enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) (average yield is 21.75%).
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). (Last update: June 2022)
How to Apply to Lyon College
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Lyon. Lyon offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | www.lyon.edu/admission |
|---|---|
| Online Application | https://lyon-uga.edu.185r.net/survey/?id=112 |
| Financial Aid | https://www.lyon.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://lyon.virtueanalytics.com/#!/home/npc |
| Veterans Tuition | www.lyon.edu/veterans-and-dependents-benefits-and-military-service-credit |
| Athletic | ope.ed.gov/athletics/#/institution/details |
| Disability Service | https://www.lyon.edu/americans-disabilities-act |
Admission Statistics Charts
2022 Test Scores Comparison
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average SAT score is 1,123 and the average ACT score is 24 over scores submitted by enrolled first-time students. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Lyon College is around average than the schools (average score is 1,234). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon College | 1,123 | 24 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,207 | 26 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas | 1,093 | 70 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Lyon College, 15 students submitted SAT scores (11% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,123 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 520 | 590 |
| Mathematics | 530 | 605 |
| Total | 1,050 | 1,195 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). (Last update: June 2022)
At Lyon College, 85 students submitted ACT scores (62% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 24 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| Composite | 21 | 26 |
| English | 20 | 26 |
| Mathematics | 19 | 26 |
Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Lyon College. The school requires 1 items to submit - Secondary school GPA and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program and .
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Neither required nor recommended |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |