Lyon vs. Macalester

The following statements compare Lyon College and Macalester College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Macalester's tuition ($64,908) is more expensive than Lyon ($31,000).
  • Macalester's acceptance rate (28.21%) is lower than Lyon (65.54%).
  • Macalester has higher yield (22.67%) than Lyon (14.34%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,410.
  • Lyon's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Macalester (10 to 1).
  • Macalester (2,175 students) is larger than Lyon (496 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Macalester ($39,942) has higher amount of financial aid than Lyon ($22,631).
  • Macalester's graduation rate (87%) is higher than Lyon (38%).
Lyon College

Lyon College

Private, 4 years • Batesville, AR #62 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Arkansas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$31,000
Financial Aid
$22,631
Test Scores
Admission
65.54% Acceptance Rate
14.34% Yield
Enrollment
496 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
43% Transfer-out Rate
51% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
54 Faculties (full-time)
178 Staffs (full-time)
$54,779 Faculty Salary
$46,490 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,770 annual charge
-436 capacity
Macalester College

Macalester College

Private, 4 years • Saint Paul, MN #39 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Minnesota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$64,908
Financial Aid
$39,942
Test Scores
1,410 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
28.21% Acceptance Rate
22.67% Yield
Enrollment
2,175 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
87% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
196 Faculties (full-time)
625 Staffs (full-time)
$98,081 Faculty Salary
$70,816 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,894 annual charge
-1,304 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,088 annual charge
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