Information Session and Campus Tour
Learn more about Vanderbilt from an admissions officer before you take a tour of our 340-acre, park-like campus.
PreVU
Tour campus, get an inside look on our admissions process, learn more about our excellent academics, hear from current students about life at VU and more through this summer visit.
Class Visits
Get a deeper look into Vanderbilt academics by sitting in on a class. Class visits are available in each of our four undergraduate schools.
Self-Guided Tour Only
Create your own tour: take a tour of campus at your own pace using our interactive Virtual Tour!
Blair School of Music Visit Options
Information sessions and tours, class observation, and private lessons at Blair.
Parking, Lodging, and Nashville Visitor Information
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is located at 2305 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37203.
Parking
Parking is at a premium in midtown Nashville. If you need to park on campus, parking is available for admissions visitors at a pay garage, 2525 West End Garage (for GPS directions, use 2550 Kensington Place, Nashville, TN), about a 10-minute walk to your admissions event. For admissions events, validation is available for up to 4 hours if you follow all parking instructions.
- Before leaving your car, you must follow the posted “Scan to Pay and Park” instructions.
- Follow the steps to set up your account by entering your license plate and credit card details to avoid being ticketed.
- After your admission visit, to validate your parking, you must visit the reception desk at the Office of Undergraduate Admissions or the checkout counter at the Vanderbilt Bookstore to scan a QR validation code. You may use this confirmation email as proof of attendance. Please check the bookstore hours before planning your visit.
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is not responsible for ticketing or towing during your campus visit. Vehicles that need higher than 7-foot clearance are not able to park in the 2525 West End Garage.
Lodging
Looking for a place to stay in Nashville? Vanderbilt maintains a list of local hotels for visitors.
Nashville Visitor Information
Learn more about our hometown, Nashville, including food & dining, activities, arts & culture, shopping, and more.