Lyon College Student Population

How many students at Lyon?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Lyon College has a total enrollment of 659 students, including 657 undergraduate and 2 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 371 male students (56.3%) and 288 female students (43.7%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 222 White students (33.7%) and 49 Black students (7.4%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 657 undergraduate students (99.7%) and 2 graduate students (0.3%).
• Class Delivery: 1 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 66 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences - which average 1,449 - Lyon's body is much smaller.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 371 male (56.30%) and 288 female (43.70%) students are attending Lyon College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 128.82.

By class level, 657 (99.70%) are undergraduate students and 2 (0.30%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 56.16% are male and 43.84% are female, while among graduate students, 100.00% are male and 0.00% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 222 White, 49 Black, and 9 Asian students out of a total of 659 are attending at Lyon College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Lyon College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 69.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

There are 565 students under 25 years old, and 16 students over 25 years old out of 584 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Lyon College, 1 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 66 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1 students who live in Arkansas or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 657 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 38 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.78%.