Biology at Lyon College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Arkansas
Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Arkansas (19 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon College | $27,992* | — | $23,000* | — |
| University of Central Arkansas | $32,390* | $41,909 | $19,770* | 0.61 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $32,096* | $42,247 | $24,329* | 0.76 |
| Arkansas Tech University | $29,596* | $41,491 | $16,640* | 0.56 |
| University of Arkansas | $28,061* | $46,685 | $24,000* | 0.86 |
| University of the Ozarks | $27,992* | — | $19,750* | 0.71 |
| National Median | $32,316* | — | $25,000* | 0.77 |
Other Biology Programs in Arkansas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Arkansas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Arkansas Conway | $10,118 | $32,390 | $19,770 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock | $8,455 | $32,096 | $24,329 |
| Arkansas Tech University Russellville | $8,508 | $29,596 | $16,640 |
| University of Arkansas Fayetteville | $9,748 | $28,061 | $24,000 |
| University of the Ozarks Clarksville | $25,950 | $27,992 | $19,750 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Lyon College, approximately 36% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 9 similar programs in AR. Actual outcomes may vary.