The student population at Lyon College is 659 (657 undergraduate and 2 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 56 (7.83%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Lyon is 99.70% which is decreased by 58 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 2 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 129 male students for every 100 female students, up from 110 in 2015.
- 1 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by 0.00% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 639 where 659 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 715 students in 2016 and was lowest at 496 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 715 to 659 students, a net loss of 56 (7.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Lyon College since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 639 where 657 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Lyon College since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 0 where 2 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Lyon College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 33.69% and the percentage of black students is 7.44% at Lyon College. 1.37% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 6.37% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 73.15% to 33.69%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.68% to 1.37%. Black student enrollment increased from 5.87% to 7.44%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.29% to 6.37%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.8767 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.4569 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lyon College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 0% of total students. The number of online students has decreased 0.00% since 2024. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lyon College from 2015 to 2025.