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Lyon College

Lyon College

Batesville, AR · 648 students

ModeratePrivateTownBachelorCampus-basedlyon.edu
43.0/100

Trajecta score

-2.5 since '20

Ranked #1124 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

45.2 · #964

2020

50.7 · #385

2021

40.2 · #1450

2022

41.0 · #1377

2023

42.7 · #1219

2024

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Academic Profile

42/ 100

Career Outcomes

45/ 100

Student Success

27/ 100

Affordability

63/ 100

Academic Investment

40/ 100

Access & Equity

37/ 100

Academic Profile

42

Career Outcomes

45

Student Success

27

Affordability

63

Academic Investment

40

Access & Equity

37

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Cost / Net Price

$45k / $20k

SAT Avg

Retention

71%

Grad Rate

51%

Admissions

63%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

ACT Range24
118243036

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$31,000

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$31,000

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

41%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

64%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$21,500

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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