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Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Lyon College Men's Basketball

Batesville, AR · the NCAA Applications Administrators · Lyon College overview
25
Roster
2024–25 season
$184k
Team budget
45th percentile in Division III
$7,362
Per roster spot
median $9,936
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
66%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Lyon College fields a men's basketball team in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $184,062, about the median of $198k — $7,362 per roster spot, lower half of Division III men's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III men's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$184k
Spend per player$7,362
Roster size25
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$19k$2.1M
this programevery Division III men's basketball program

Roster sizes

982
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster25 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$184,062 for the year
  • Operating expenses$65,114 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$7,362 division median $9,936
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$98,715 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Thomas Orr head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots8,190 400 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
584undergraduates · 584 students in all
Women 43% Men 57%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
66%admitted · of 2,522 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
56%

Men's Basketball

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25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$184,062 $7,362 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$98,715
$22,675net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$45,750
Average net price$22,675
Net price by family income
$0–30k$18,857
$30–48k$17,504
$48–75k$22,559
$75–110k$25,258
$110k and up$26,818
Tuition & fees
$31,000

Campus safety

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5.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent5.06
Property1.01
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Biological sciences24 · 23%
Business21 · 20%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation11 · 11%
Computer & information sciences10 · 10%
Psychology7 · 7%

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Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Lyon CollegeHarding University · 37 miArkansas State University · 53 miHendrix College · 66 miUniversity of Central Arkansas · 67 miUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock · 83 miArkansas Tech University · 91 miLeMoyne-Owen College · 100 miRhodes College · 102 miChristian Brothers University · 103 miUniversity of Memphis · 105 miUniversity of the Ozarks (Arkansas) · 106 miUniversity of Arkansas, Pine Bluff · 108 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Harding University Division II · Great American Conference3715$698k—100%
Arkansas State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference5316$3M98070%
Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference6622$142k—53%
University of Central Arkansas Division I · United Athletic Conference6718$1.6M99590%
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Division I · United Athletic Conference8315$2.2M93658%
Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference9124$561k—96%
LeMoyne-Owen College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.10016$420k—97%
Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association10218$379k—50%
Christian Brothers University Division II · Gulf South Conference10320$661k—88%
University of Memphis Division I · American Conference10516$9.3M96893%
University of the Ozarks (Arkansas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference10622$156k—58%
University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.10815$732k96658%

Other men's basketball programs in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Blackburn College20$239k$11,933—vs
Westminster College (Missouri)28$203k$7,239—vs
Greenville University45$198k$4,404—vs
Webster University25$191k$7,630—vs
Lyon College25$184k$7,362—vs
Mississippi University for Women15$176k$11,759—vs
Spalding University23$153k$6,656—vs
Eureka College27$135k$4,998—vs
Principia College13$111k$8,512—vs

Every St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked