Lyon College Demographics & Diversity

Batesville, Arkansas

Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Low

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 students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Lyon College students
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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Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

High

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.

Male to female gender ratio for Lyon College students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	57%
Women	43%

Enrollment by gender for Lyon College students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	371
Women	284

Geographic Diversity

Low

Lyon College serves a low number of students outside of Arkansas, with 54 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Lyon College students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	54%
Out of State	45%
Foreign	1%
Unknown Location	0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$48,616 per year

34% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment

655

Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
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.

Lyon College Campus

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