Lyon College

Lyon College is a private nonprofit college in Batesville, AR. Its average net price is $14,400 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$10,853
$30,001 to $48,000$19,792
$48,001 to $75,000$17,071
$75,001 to $110,000$15,746
$110,001 and up$7,691
$31,000Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$31,000Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$14,400Average Net Price
$10,750Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,500Books and Supplies
$2,500Other Expenses
48.4%Students on Pell Grants
63.2%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

62.8%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$44,146
8 years after entry$51,482
10 years after entry$49,833
44.8%Graduation Rate
71.3%Retention Rate
$23,250Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Batesville, ARLocation
Remote townSetting
648Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$40,788 Small program - rough guide n=32Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Data Science$76,968 National median for this major n=322Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$37,389 National median for this major n=7,500Not published
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other$31,918 National median for this major n=145Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Registered Nursing$84,093 National median for this major n=221,244Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other$58,441 National median for this major n=449Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published

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