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.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
- Macalester (2,142 students) is larger than Lyon (584 students) with more enrolled students.
- Macalester ($40,537) has higher amount of financial aid than Lyon ($24,872).
- Macalester's graduation rate (90%) 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
Macalester College
Private, 4 years • Saint Paul, MN #39 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$64,908
Financial Aid
$40,537
Test Scores
1,410 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
28.21% Acceptance Rate
22.67% Yield
Enrollment
2,142 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
200 Faculties (full-time)
635 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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