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Lyon College

ยท Public University

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Lyon College: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Lyon College is a private liberal arts college in Batesville, Arkansas, and it suits students who want a small-college liberal arts setting in the United States. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and is the oldest independent college in Arkansas.

  2. What you can study

    Lyon College is a liberal arts college. The programme catalogue is not published in the information available here, so confirm the current subjects and degree options on the official website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the official website for entry requirements, application steps, deadlines, and any documents required by the admissions office. Because the collegeโ€™s international admissions details are not published in the information available here, confirm the process directly with the university.

  4. What it costs

    Lyon College does not publish a tuition fee in the information available here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Batesville will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending, so check current local expenses before you apply.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published in the information available here, so confirm that with the university before applying. If you are moving from abroad, also check visa requirements, housing options, start dates, and whether you need any supporting documents for study in the United States.

  6. How it compares

    There are 2,515 universities in the United States, so Lyon College sits in a large national higher-education landscape. Its main distinguishing features are that it is a liberal arts college, it is privately affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, and it is based in Arkansas rather than a major national hub.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Lyon College

What type of institution is Lyon College?

Lyon College is a private liberal arts college.

Where is Lyon College located?

It is located in Batesville, Arkansas, United States.

What is Lyon Collegeโ€™s religious affiliation?

It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church.

When was Lyon College founded?

It was founded in 1872 as Arkansas College.

Overview

Lyon College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and located in Batesville, Arkansas. Founded in 1872 as Arkansas College, it is the oldest independent college in Arkansas.

Programs at Lyon College

25 programs across 3 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance

Accounting

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Anthropology

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Art

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biology

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

Business Administration

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Chemistry

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Media & Communication

Communications

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Computer Science

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Data Science

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Economics & Public Policy

Economics

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Education

Education

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

English

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Mathematics

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Neuroscience

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Nursing

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Political Science

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Psychology

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Religion and Philosophy

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

Spanish

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Music & Performing Arts

Theatre Studies

Lyon College

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time

Professional

Professional Medicine & Health Sciences

Dental Medicine

Lyon College

โฑ 3โ€“4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Professional Medicine & Health Sciences

Veterinary Medicine

Lyon College

โฑ 3โ€“4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time

Master's Degree

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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