Visit
For summer 2021, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will offer self-guided campus tour options. In the fall, when students return to campus, we will resume guided tours and more robust campus visit options.
Welcome Session and Self-Guided Tour
Begin your self-guided tour with a welcome from a Vanderbilt admissions officer, a message from the Director of Admissions, and an opportunity for a question-and-answer session.
Open to prospective Vanderbilt students and their families
Self-Guided Tour Only
Create your own tour: take a tour of campus at your own pace using our interactive Virtual Tour!
Open to prospective Vanderbilt students and their families
Blair School of Music Visit Options
Information sessions and tours, class observation, and private lessons at Blair
Open to prospective Blair School of Music students
Vanderbilt admissions counselors travel across the country and around the world to speak with prospective students at high schools, college fairs, and more. Learn more about opportunities to interact with our admissions counselors when Vanderbilt visits you.
Road Shows
Ninety-minute program exploring Vanderbilt’s academics, campus life, admissions process, and financial aid opportunities
Open to high school sophomores, juniors, seniors, and their families
Joint Travel Programs
Joint information sessions with representatives from other colleges and universities
Open to high school students and their families
High School Visits
Information sessions presented by Vanderbilt admissions counselors at high schools around the world
Open to high school students
College Fairs
Vanderbilt admissions counselors gather with representative of other colleges and universities in one place to provide information to interested high school students
Note: some college fairs are open to the public, while some are restricted
International Travel
Joint information sessions with representatives from other colleges and universities, traveling across the globe
Open to high school students and their families
Learn about Vanderbilt from anywhere in the world!
Online Information Session
Admissions officers present a 45-minute overview of Vanderbilt and the admissions process
Open to prospective Vanderbilt students and their families
Application Process Webinars
Admissions officers present an education series about the college search and application process
Designed for seniors and open to everyone
Student Panels and Livestream Events
Current Vanderbilt students discuss their academic and social experiences at Vanderbilt
Open to prospective Vanderbilt students and their families
Blair School of Music Online Sessions
The Blair admissions team presents an overview of the school’s programs, performance opportunities, and audition process and the music faculty offer a glimpse into their departments.
Open to prospective Vanderbilt students interested in Blair Majors, minors, or simply continuing music studies and their families
Directors' Forum
John Gaines, Director of Undergraduate Admissions, and Brent Tener, Director of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships lead a joint session
Open exclusively to Rising Seniors and their families
Joint Presentations with Other Colleges
Information sessions presented in collaboration with other colleges and universities. Topics vary by consortium including high-level overviews of each institution, highly selective admissions, and other specialized topics.
Open to prospective Vanderbilt students and their families
High School Counselor Events
Interactive sessions provide information about academics, student life, and the application process
Open to domestic and international high school counselors, CBO counselors, and independent educational consultants
Virtual Campus Tour
Current Vanderbilt students lead a virtual campus tour, available in English, Chinese, and Spanish
Open to everyone