Campus visit FAQs
What will I see on the tour?
A current student called a University Ambassador will show you around…
- Academic buildings – you'll see a variety of learning facilities and go inside a classroom.
- Residence halls – you'll explore different residence halls to help you get a feel for your home away from home.
- Popular hangout areas – the student union, North Mall outdoor plaza, and Meyer Fountain are a few spots you'll stop by.
What's covered in the admissions presentation?
An admission representative will tell you more about…
- The admission process – learn the basics of our application, GPA requirements, and more.
- Paying for college – hear an overview of cost and financial aid opportunities.
- Life as a Bear – get a glimpse into the student experience, from housing to involvement opportunities.
Have questions? Feel free to ask them during the presentation or anytime afterwards!
Can I bring guests on my campus visit?
Absolutely! You're welcome to bring family or friends to support you during your college search.
Are any meals provided?
Yes! You'll receive a complimentary lunch ticket to eat in Blair-Shannon Dining Center. Your guests will receive a ticket for a discounted rate at the dining center.
What is there to do off campus before/after my visit?
While you're in town, take time to explore Springfield, Missouri! Try new restaurants, visit museums, shop, or just enjoy the area.