Lyon vs. La Sierra
The following statements compare Lyon College and La Sierra University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- La Sierra's tuition ($35,910) is more expensive than Lyon ($31,000).
- Lyon's acceptance rate (65.54%) is lower than La Sierra (93.30%).
- Lyon has higher yield (14.34%) than La Sierra (12.36%).
- Lyon's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than La Sierra (11 to 1).
- La Sierra (1,611 students) is larger than Lyon (584 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lyon ($24,872) has higher amount of financial aid than La Sierra ($18,836).
- La Sierra's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Lyon (56%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$31,000
Financial Aid
$24,872
Test Scores
Admission
65.54% Acceptance Rate
14.34% Yield
Enrollment
584 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
50 Faculties (full-time)
170 Staffs (full-time)
$54,779 Faculty Salary
$46,490 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,770 annual charge
-436 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$35,910
Financial Aid
$18,836
Test Scores
Admission
93.30% Acceptance Rate
12.36% Yield
Enrollment
1,244 Undergraduate
367 Graduate
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
91 Faculties (full-time)
269 Staffs (full-time)
$72,184 Faculty Salary
$50,253 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,980 annual charge
-850 capacity
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