Visiting Bucknell
The Office of Admissions offers a variety of in-person and virtual visit options for prospective students and their families to learn more about Bucknell.
In-Person Visit Options
Your on-campus visit might include one or more of the following:
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Preview session: Kick off your visit with a short and sweet overview of what Bucknell has to offer.
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Student-led campus tour: Join our student ambassadors to explore some of our favorite spots on campus.
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Engineering or athletics student-led facilities tour: Take a closer look at the facilities you may use as a student.
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Class visit: High school seniors and transfer students are invited to take a peek inside the classroom. See what it's like to be a Bucknell student by sitting in on a real class.
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Open houses: Tour state-of-the-art facilities, meet professors and students, and get answers to your most pressing questions.
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Self-guided walking or driving tour: The tools to explore Bucknell on your schedule.
Group Visits
Groups of 15 or more high school students can request a campus visit. Requests should be made by registering for a date on the group visit calendar at least three weeks in advance of your requested visit date. Group visits are offered Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 a.m. or 1 p.m., and Wednesdays at 1 p.m. After submitting a request, a member of our team will reach out via email to confirm or clarify your request. Schedule your group visit here.
School Counselors
School counselors, college counselors, and independent counselors supporting high school students in the college application process are welcome to attend any of our in-person visit options. Schedule your visit here.
Virtual Visit Options
Visit our Virtual Welcome Center to find our virtual tours, interactive campus maps, digital admissions materials and the Bucknell Virtual Experience.