About Lyon College
Lyon College is a private residential liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and located in Batesville, Arkansas. Founded in 1872, it is the oldest independent college in Arkansas.
Lyon College was originally called Arkansas College. It was founded in 1872 by the Rev. Isaac Long.
Lyon enrolls approximately 700 students from 28 states and 13 countries. The middle 50% of entering freshmen score between 21 and 28 on the ACT, while 51% rank in the top quartile of their high school graduating classes. In the fall of 2014, Lyon enrolled the largest entering class in the school's history with more than 300 new students.
Lyon's 136-acre (0.55 km2) campus features facilities such as the Derby Center for Science and Mathematics, the black-box Holloway Theatre, and the Lyon Business and Economics Building (modeled after Harvard Business School facilities).
Nine student residence halls are clustered into the three "houses" that make up the College's residential house system. Academic buildings and all residence halls have digital key card access for additional security. The Mabee-Simpson Library contains more than 200,000 media items and provides access to more than 20,000 periodicals.
Tuition Fees & Application Fees
Admission Requirements
| Rank | GRE | GMAT | TOEFL | IELTS | Duolingo | GPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1167 | Not required | Not required | Not required | Not required | Not accepted | 3.0 |
Popular Courses
- Computer Science and Information Technology programs
- Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Analytics-related programs
- Engineering and technology-focused programs
- Business, Management and MBA-related programs
- Program availability depends on intake, eligibility and university rules
Documents Required
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- Passport copy
- English proficiency score if required
- Statement of Purpose or motivation letter
- Letters of Recommendation if required
- Resume / CV
- Financial documents for admission and visa process
FAQs About Lyon College
Is Lyon College good for Indian students?
Yes, Lyon College can be a suitable option for Indian students depending on the student profile, preferred course, budget and visa eligibility.
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