As you think about where you would like to apply to college, visiting college campuses is a great way to get a feel for what college is like and whether a particular campus will be a good fit for you. The summer between your junior year and senior year is a great time to visit potential colleges. The table below summarizes information on campus visits for colleges that are popular among students in our region.
School Tour Information Summer Tour Times / Dates
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Students can schedule individual tours, attend a preview day, or
participate in High School Scholars Day. For more information about these events and to register: http://www.acu.edu/admissions/visit/index.html
Summer tour dates are from May 5 to August 14. Register online:
http://www.acu.edu/admissions/visit/d aily-‐visits.html
ANGELINA COLLEGE Individual tours are available. To schedule, call or register online:
http://www.angelina.edu/counseling-‐careers/tours/ Appointments must be made a couple days in advance. To register online for a
guided tour of campus, visit:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Cikv xYn9UR60gxbC3yE8T17sAVjuBRjakBfpgS 5W7Fo/viewform?edit_requested=true ANGELO STATE
UNIVERSITY For information regarding campus tours, including a self-‐guided tour and a mobile app, click here: http://myfuture.angelo.edu/visit/ To register online for a guided tour, please visit:
http://myfuture.angelo.edu/visit/campus-‐tours.php
Tours take place throughout the year, Monday to Thursday starting at 1:30 pm.
AUSTIN COLLEGE Students can schedule an individual tour
(http://www.austincollege.edu/admission/visit/individual-‐campus-‐visit/) or register for a preview day
(http://www.austincollege.edu/admission/visit/preview/).
Tours take place throughout the year at various times throughout the day.
AUSTIN COMMUNITY
COLLEGE Request an individual campus tour 48 hours in advance. To schedule online: http://www.austincc.edu/future/request-‐a-‐campus-‐tour No specific dates. Tours take place on Fridays between 9 am and 3 pm. BAYLOR UNIVERSITY Customized tours can be scheduled throughout the week. To register
School Tour Information Summer Tour Times / Dates BLINN COLLEGE To schedule a tour of one of the campuses, students must call one of the
phone numbers provided here:
http://www.blinn.edu/recruiting/tours.html
No specific dates. Tours may occur throughout the year.
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
TEXAS AT AUSTIN Individual and group tours available. Register online: http://admissions.concordia.edu/undergraduate/tours-‐and-‐events/ Tours given Monday through Friday, 9 am to 2 pm. HOUSTON BAPTIST
UNIVERSITY Campus tours can be scheduled at various times throughout the week. Check the following website for specific days and times and to register online: http://www.hbu.edu/Choosing-‐HBU/Admissions/Visit-‐
Campus/Schedule-‐Personal-‐Campus-‐Tour.aspx Tours can also be schedule by contacting the Tour Coordinator:
http://www.hbu.edu/Choosing-‐HBU/Admissions/Visit-‐Campus/Contact-‐ Campus-‐Visit-‐Coordinator.aspx
Summer information sessions and tours are available on July 17, 2015, July 24, 2015, and July 31, 2015. For more information:
http://www.hbu.edu/Choosing-‐
HBU/Admissions/Visit-‐Campus/Summer-‐ Sneak-‐Peek.aspx
HOUSTON COMMUNITY
COLLEGE Fill out Mobile Recruitment Card online to receive information regarding campus tours: http://www.hccs.edu/continuing-‐ education/students/mobile-‐go-‐center/mobile-‐go-‐recruitment-‐card/
HUSTON-‐TILLOTSON
UNIVERSITY Weekly campus tours are available. Register online: http://htu.edu/campus-‐tour Tours conducted throughout summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 am to 2 pm. LAMAR UNIVERSITY To schedule a tour, fill out the online schedule form:
https://forms.lamar.edu/beacardinal/tour-‐forms/schedule-‐a-‐visit.html
Tours occur throughout the year on Monday through Friday at 10 am and 2 pm.
LONE STAR COLLEGE -‐
CY-‐FAIR Individual tours do not need to be scheduled; they are walk-‐ins only. Students also have the opportunity to attend an open house event. Visit: http://www.lonestar.edu/15906.htm
Tours occur throughout the year. The first summer open house will occur on April 18, 11 am to 1:30 pm. Check back for more dates for summer open
School Tour Information Summer Tour Times / Dates houses.
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M
UNIVERSITY To schedule a tour, please fill out the online form: http://www.pvamu.edu/recruitment/campus-‐tours/tour-‐request/ Tour dates are limited. Click the link to the left to view available tour dates. RICE UNIVERSITY Students can register for an information session or a student-‐led walking
tour:
http://futureowls.rice.edu/futureowls/What_You_Can_Do.asp#InfoSessio ns_CampusTours
Information sessions occur in the month of May. Walking tours are offered year-‐ round Mondays through Fridays from 11 am to 3 pm.
SAM HOUSTON STATE
UNIVERSITY Multiple types of tours are available. To register, students may call, email or fill out an online form: http://www.shsu.edu/dept/visitors/tour.html To find summer tour dates, visit the calendar of events: https://shsu.askadmissions.net/Portal/E I/Search
SOUTHERN METHODIST
UNIVERSITY Tours can be scheduled online. For more information: https://admission.smu.edu/portal/dailyvisits To view summer tour dates, check the calendar by following the link on the left.
SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Students can register for visit events, individual tours, or overnight stays. For more information and to register: http://southwestern.edu/visit/
Summer tours occur throughout the week from 10 am to 1 pm.
ST. EDWARDS
UNIVERSITY Group tours, residence hall tours, and individual campus tours are available. For more information and to register online, visit: http://www.stedwards.edu/admission/visit-‐campus/undergraduate
Summer tours begin May 25 and are offered through August 24: Monday through Friday at 10:00 a.m. and noon. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
STATE UNIV Weekday tours are available. Students must call (936) 468-‐2504 to schedule a tour. For more information, visit: http://www.sfasu.edu/2464.asp
Students should contact the university at the number provided to confirm summer tour dates.
School Tour Information Summer Tour Times / Dates TARLETON STATE
UNIVERSITY Campus tours are provided throughout the week at multiple times per day. Please call 254-‐968-‐9845 to schedule a tour. For more info: http://www.tarleton.edu/welcome/campustours.html
No specific dates. Tours conducted throughout year.
TEMPLE COLLEGE Tours can be scheduled online: http://www.templejc.edu/admissions/visit-‐
campus/#tour Tours are available Monday through Thursday, between 8 am and 4 p.m.
TEXAS A&M UNIV-‐ CORPUS CHRISTI
For more information or to schedule a tour, visit: http://tour.tamucc.edu/student.html
Tour dates can be viewed on the calendar of events:
https://enrollat.tamucc.edu/tour/camp us_tour.php
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY Customized information sessions and tours are available. To schedule:
http://campusvisit.tamu.edu/ Summer tours are available.
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
-‐ GALVESTON Daily tours are available. Please visit the following page for more info: http://www.tamug.edu/admrc/NoShow/Schedule%20Your%20Tour.html The online registration form is available at:
http://eforms.tamug.edu/OldFS/admissions/CampusTours.aspx
Summer tours are available.
TEXAS A&M UNIV-‐
KINGSVILLE Preview days (http://www.tamuk.edu/preview/index.html) and individual tours are available. To schedule a tour: https://booknow.appointment-‐ plus.com/3sh20dz8/appointments
Tours are available throughout the year.
TEXAS CHRISTIAN
UNIVERSITY Daily campus visits are available (http://www.admissions.tcu.edu/Visit-‐TCU/Daily-‐Campus-‐Visit) as well as information sessions (http://www.admissions.tcu.edu/Visit-‐TCU/Monday-‐at-‐TCU).
School Tour Information Summer Tour Times / Dates TEXAS SOUTHERN
UNIVERSITY Special admission events are available several times throughout the academic year. Walking campus tours for individuals and groups can be scheduled at the following link: http://tours.tsu.edu/Visitors/Home.aspx
Tours are available throughout the year.
TEXAS STATE T. C. WACO College Preview and Open House days are available in the spring
(http://www.waco.tstc.edu/visit/visitcolprev). Daily walking tours can be scheduled throughout the year. To schedule an individual tour, visit: https://www.waco.tstc.edu/visit/visitcoltourreg
Tours are available throughout the year.
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Registration for campus tours is available at:
http://www.admissions.txstate.edu/visit/campus-‐tours
Tours occur throughout the week (Monday to Friday) starting at 9 am, 11 am, and 2 pm.
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY Admission events for high school juniors
(http://www.admissions.ttu.edu/index.php/category/juniors/) and high school seniors
(http://www.admissions.ttu.edu/index.php/category/seniors/) are available. To view campus tour dates and registration info, visit: http://www.admissions.ttu.edu/events
Tours occur throughout the year. Visit calendar of events webpage
(http://www.admissions.ttu.edu/events) .
TEXAS WOMAN'S
UNIVERSITY Several different tours are available for prospective students. For more information and registration instructions, follow the link and view the options under the blue "First-‐Year" button:
http://www.twu.edu/admissions/visit-‐us.asp
Tours occur daily throughout the year.
TRINITY UNIVERSITY Multiple tours and information sessions are available:
http://new.trinity.edu/admissions-‐aid/campus-‐visits-‐programs
To register for a daily tour: http://new.trinity.edu/admissions-‐aid/campus-‐ visits-‐programs/register-‐today
School Tour Information Summer Tour Times / Dates UNIVERSITY OF
HOUSTON Information regarding tours can be accessed here: http://www.uh.edu/admissions/connect/schedule-‐visit/
Although registration for an individual tour is not necessary, it is preferred.
Tours occur daily throughout the year.
UNIVERSITY OF
HOUSTON-‐DOWNTOWN Tours are given on a walk-‐in basis. For more information, visit: http://www.uhd.edu/admissions/visit_individual.html Tours occur daily throughout year. UNIVERSITY OF
HOUSTON-‐VICTORIA To register for a tour, email tours@uhv.edu. For more information about individual tours of campus: https://uhv.edu/campus_maps.aspx Email tours@uhv.edu for specific dates. UNIVERSITY OF MARY
HARDIN-‐BAYLOR Tours are offered year round Monday through Friday at 10:00am and 2:00pm based on availability, and on limited Saturdays at 11:00am, 12:00pm, and 1:00pm. Visit the website for more information
(http://future.umhb.edu/campus-‐tours) or to register online (http://future.umhb.edu/campus-‐tour-‐registration).
Tours occur daily throughout year.
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH
TEXAS To register for a customized tour, visit: https://tours.unt.edu/signup Tours are available throughout the summer. UNIVERSITY OF ST.
THOMAS Tours are conducted at convenient times for prospective students. For more information or to register, visit: http://www.stthomas.edu/admissions/undergraduate/visit/
Tours are available throughout the summer.
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT
ARLINGTON Information regarding tours (http://www.uta.edu/admissions/visit/tours-‐daily/) and online registration instructions (https://www.uta.edu/admissions/visit/tours-‐daily/register/index.php) are available.
Tours are available throughout the summer.
School Tour Information Summer Tour Times / Dates UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT
AUSTIN For information on the details of specific sessions and tours click here: http://bealonghorn.utexas.edu/meetus/visit. To register online for an event or tour, click here: https://mybealonghorn.utexas.edu/my/events
Prospective freshmen sessions and tours take place numerous times throughout the summer. See calendar of events.
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT
DALLAS Special admissions events (http://www.utdallas.edu/enroll/visit/events.php) are available to prospective students as well as individual walking tours
(http://www.utdallas.edu/enroll/visit/tours.php?nocookies=false).
To register: https://utdallas-‐events.edu.185r.net/Event/
Tours are available daily in the summer.
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO
To view tour dates and to register online, visit:
https://futureroadrunner.utsa.edu/Admissions/Pages/Events.aspx
Tours are available daily in the summer.
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