A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Lyon College are mostly White with a small Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 25% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
75%
|
Black |
6%
|
Hispanic |
7%
|
Asian |
2%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
2%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
0%
|
International |
2%
|
Race Unknown |
6%
|
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There are 31% more male students than female students enrolled at Lyon College with a gender ratio of 57% men to 43% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Lyon College has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
57%
|
Women |
43%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
371
|
Women |
284
|
Lyon College serves a low number of students outside of Arkansas, with 54 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
54%
|
Out of State |
45%
|
Foreign |
1%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
44% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 3.4% |
Part time Undergrads | 0.3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=106342 IPEDS survey data for Lyon College.