Lyon College

Lyon College requires a minimum of 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Lyon College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Lyon College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Lyon College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	–	X	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Lyon College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At Lyon College?

Lyon College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Lyon College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Lyon College

When choosing a major, Lyon College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Lyon College.Lyon College allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Lyon College false.Lyon College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lyon College

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Does Lyon College Offer Learning Disability Services?

❌ Lyon College does not offer services for students with disabilities.

Does Lyon College Offer Online Classes?

❌ Lyon College false or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does Lyon College Offer AP Credit?

✅ Lyon College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Lyon College Have An Honors Program?

✅ Lyon College true for highly-qualified applicants, but false.

Does Lyon College Require Internships?

🟨 Lyon College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Lyon College

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Lyon College Library

The main library on campus is the Mabee-Simpson Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Lyon College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Lyon College offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Missouri University of Science and Technology, University of Arkansas and University of Minnesota

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Lyon College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Lyon College has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Lyon College include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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