Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. the Ozarks graduates 0 pts more of its students than Lyon (46% vs. 45%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. the Ozarks grads earn $152 more ten years out than Lyon's ($44,384 vs. $44,232)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. the Ozarks$44.4KHighest
Lyon$44.2K
Graduation rate
U. the Ozarks46%Highest
Lyon45%
Retention rate
U. the Ozarks68%
Lyon71%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
U. the Ozarks$20.9KLowest
Lyon$21.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. the Ozarks44%
Lyon64%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. the Ozarks$11K
Lyon$11KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. the Ozarks34%
Lyon43%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. the Ozarks42%
Lyon43%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. the Ozarks35%
Lyon48%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. the Ozarks39%
Lyon39%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. the Ozarks67%
Lyon53%
Pell graduation gap
U. the Ozarks28 pts lower
Lyon14 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. the Ozarks | Lyon |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47% | 55% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 40% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | 83% | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;University of the Ozarks Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why