Before deciding on a college or university, you want to make sure it's a good fit. Visiting campus is the best way to find that out. We can tell you how beautiful the brick buildings are or describe the family environment of our university, but that's nothing compared to experiencing it for yourself. Just one word of caution, if you do come for a visit -- there's a good chance you'll like it here!
Our most popular choice, schedule a personalized visit just for you! Meet professors in your area of choice, tour campus, meet financial aid and more.
Weekend event held in the fall designed for a group prospective students to meet professors and tour campus.
Weekend event held in the spring designed for a group prospective students especially interested in performing arts.
Not able to visit in person? Check out our 360 Virtual Campus Tour to learn more about our campus.
Our home in York, Nebraska provides a small-town feel in a close-knit, supportive community. From the unique brick streets to warm smiles from locals -- we love it here and we think you will too!
YU has so much for you to discover. SInce 1890, we have been educating students while providing an enriching experience that fosters spiritual growth.
We suggest avoiding visits during certain school holidays as faculty and staff availability can be limited.
During the school year, our campus visits begin at 9:15 a.m. During the summer, our
campus visits start at 10:00 a.m.
One of our enrollment counselors will be your personal guide for the day and your
schedule will be customized to include the items you care about most. Visits range
from just a few hours to a full day depending on what you've selected. Those planning
on trying out for a sport should plan on a full day. When you set up your visit,
you can choose to include the following activities:
Once your schedule is ready, it will be emailed to you 24-48 hours prior to your visit date. If you need to make changes to your schedule contact your enrollment counselor.
There are several area hotels that offer special rates to families visiting York University as well as several lodging rentals available. For a full list, please visit our accommodations page.
Following move-in, incoming students will attend Genesis New Student Orientation prior to the start of the fall semester. At Genesis, students will familiarize themselves with campus, engage with faculty and staff and take care of the necessary preparations for being a York University student.