Major Fields of Study

Lyon College offers courses of study leading to a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree, depending on the major chosen and, in some cases, the course of study within the major. Lyon offers major programs of study in 18 areas:

*Students may develop individualized majors with the approval of their advisor, the division chair, and the provost. With some frequency, students create individualized majors in anthropology. The Veterans Administration will not pay for individualized majors. Students may also complete two majors, but will receive only one degree. If the two completed majors result in different degrees (B.A. and B.S.), the student may decide which degree he or she will receive.

Concentrations & Pre-Professional Programs

Minor Fields of Study

A minor is an elective course of study that allows for some depth of study in a discipline, but not to the same extent as the major. A minor may be chosen by a student along with any major. The College offers minors in:

Online Courses/Programs

The following courses are offered through Rize. Rize is a private company that helps Lyon College connect with similar institutions to offer majors we otherwise couldn't. These opportunities give students access to pursue the education they want while still receiving the Lyon College experience they deserve.