Beloit vs Lyon
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
At a glance
- Beloit has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 47% at Lyon.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Beloit: $53,260, against $44,232 at Lyon.
- Median debt is lower at Lyon: $21,500, against $25,738 at Beloit.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Beloit, WI
Batesville, AR
Setting
City
Town
Students
948
584
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
63%
63%
Average SAT
1287
ACT middle 50%
24–30
Graduation rate
71%
47%
First-year retention
81%
71%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$21,526
$19,616
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$15,176
$16,084
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$16,482
$16,695
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$18,028
$17,348
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$22,781
$20,936
Net price, over $110,000 income
$27,871
$23,391
Median debt
$25,738
$21,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,260
$44,232
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.