
Lyon College's overall acceptance rate for 2023 stands at 65.5%, with 2,522 applicants and 1,653 admissions granted. This marks a notable increase from 2022, when the acceptance rate was 59.8% from a smaller applicant pool of 1,382, leading to 827 accepted students. The trend indicates a significant drop in competitiveness from 2021's 27.2%, highlighting a larger acceptance rate recovery after a few years of lower numbers. Historically, acceptance rates have fluctuated significantly, from a high of 74.1% in 2016 to as low as 27.2% in 2021, reflecting evolving applicant interest and admission strategies at Lyon College.