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Choosing a college is an important and tough decision. That is why The Office of Admissions and Recruitment at Auburn University provides prospective students and families opportunities to tour our campus, speak with admissions advisors, tour on-campus housing, and experience life at Auburn first-hand!

  • Campus Tours
  • Saturday Tours
  • Group Tours
  • Housing Tours
  • Academic Department Tours
  • Self Guided Tours
  • Parking / Travel Information
  • Admissions Advisors
  • Student Recruiters

Campus Tours


The Quad Center

The Quad Center

See on the campus map

Weekday campus tours are offered Monday-Friday. These tours begin at the Quad Center and last approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What’s Included:


The information session will include academic highlights of Auburn University as well as the admissions process, scholarships, and the Auburn community. The walking tour, led by a Student Recruiter, will focus on Auburn’s history, traditions, and student life.

Please Note:
We will not be offering Information Sessions or Campus Tours on:

Monday, June 17, 2013
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

We will have a self-guided brochure available for guests who would like to tour campus on-your-own. Housing tours will be available on the dates above. We can provide you more information at the Quad Center when you arrive.


Tour Times

All tours are on Central Time.

  • 8:30 am
  • 9:30 am
  • 10:30 am

Please Note:
We will not be offering afternoon campus tours during the summer. However, you are more than welcome to explore campus on-your-own with our Self Guided Tour (PDF). Summer afternoons here in Auburn are typically hot and humid, so please remember to bring sunscreen and light, comfortable clothing.


Helpful Hints

  • Check the accuracy of your email before clicking the "Submit" button.  A confirmation email will be sent to the email address you enter below.
  • The "First Name" and "Last Name" fields are the prospective student's first and last name.
  • Remember that a campus tour is scheduled for 8 or fewer prospective students and their guests.
  • Auburn University operates in the CENTRAL TIME ZONE – tours are given on Central Time.
  • Please Note: If a tour date does not appear as an option, the University is either closed, or the reservation time is at full capacity.
  • All of the fields WITHOUT an asterisk (*) are required. Dates that ARE available can be selected. Once the preferred date has been chosen, the available tour times will then be shown. Dates that ARE NOT available for tours will not be displayed.

To schedule a Campus Tour click the button below.



Need to Change or Cancel your tour?


Please call 334-844-6425 to reschedule or cancel your tour. By making these changes in advance you will assure the availability of the date you would like to visit and free up times for other guests wishing to visit.

Saturday Tours


The Office of Admissions and Recruitment will resume Saturday campus tours on select home football game days during the fall semester. These tours will begin with an information session led by an Admissions Advisor in the media room of the Quad Center followed by a walking tour of the campus led by a Student Recruiter.

Please revisit this page in early August to register for our Fall 2013 Saturday tours.

If you would like more information about Saturday tours, please call our office at (334) 844-6425.

Group Tours


Group tours are offered Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Tour Times

All tours are on Central Time.

  • 9:00 am
  • 10:00 am
  • 11:00 am

This tour is for large groups of high school or college-aged students who are visiting campus together. Large groups range from 9 to 80 prospective students, although groups of 50 or less will have a better campus tour experience. Group tours can also be arranged to include an information session with an admissions advisor. High school students 10th - 12th grade or groups of college transfer students can be accommodated.

Housing Tours


Housing tours are offered Monday-Friday.

Tour Times

All tours are on Central Time.

  • Hill Housing
    11:00 am
  • Quad / Village / Rec Center
    12:30 pm

The Hill tour includes only a residence hall on The Hill. The Quad / Village / Rec Center tour will include stops at The Quad, The Village, and the Recreation and Wellness Center. You will have an opportunity to see where students live and learn more about the amenities of the Recreation and Wellness Center to be completed in summer 2013.


The Hill

The Hill

Registration Not Required
Departs: 11:00 am from Burton Hall

Please Note:
There is 15-minute parking available outside Burton Hall; however, if you are visiting for a campus tour you must park at the Stadium Parking Deck, located at 425 Heismen Drive, Auburn, AL, 36849.



The Quad

The Quad

Registration Required
Departs: 12:30 pm from Quad Center

Please sign up in the Quad Center the day of your tour or in advance by phone:
334-844-6425



The Village

The Village

Registration Required
Departs: From Eagle Hall

Please sign up in the Quad Center the day of your tour or in advance by phone:
334-844-6425

Academic Department Tours


The Office of Admissions and Recruitment encourages families to make the most of your visit to campus.

If you would like to meet with someone in an academic area, we strongly recommend that you make an appointment with them BEFORE you arrive on campus.

To find the college or school which holds your major, click here.

Agriculture: 334-844-2345
Architecture: 334-844-5350
Business: 334-844-4049
Engineering: 334-844-4310
Forestry: 334-844-1050
Human Sciences: 334-844-4790
Liberal Arts: 334-844-4026
Nursing: 334-844-5665
Pharmacy: 334-844-8348
Science and Math: 334-844-4269
Veterinary Medicine: 334-844-3696

admiss@vetmed.auburn.edu
Honors College: 334-844-5860


The College of Architecture, Design, and Construction offers informational sessions and tours daily. The informational session and tour begin at 9:30 am in the M. Miller Gorrie Center Conference Room and will run approximately one hour. If you would like to schedule a tour electronically, please click here

The College of Engineering offers tours Monday through Friday at 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00. Group Information Sessions for Engineering are given at 10:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Prospective students can register for Engineering tours and information sessions here by clicking the "Schedule A Visit" button.

Self Guided Tours


If you are unable to attend a weekday or Saturday tour, you are more than welcomed to see our campus on-your-own. Please visit our self-guided tour link here when you come to Auburn:

While you are walking around our campus, do not hesitate to speak with anyone you encounter – they’ll be happy to tell you what makes Auburn such a special place!

Parking / Travel Information


WEEKDAY TOUR PARKING


Park on top level of the Stadium Parking Deck.
Note: Parking pass required




SATURDAY TOUR PARKING


You may park in the Library Parking Deck or Comer Parking Lot.




TRAVEL INFORMATION



Nearby Airports

If you have plans to fly to Auburn, we would recommend either the Birmingham International Airport (Birmingham, AL) or the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (Atlanta, GA). Driving time from either airport is approximately 2 hours.

Remember, after flying into Atlanta, there will be a time change (Eastern Time to Central Time) when driving across the Georgia-Alabama state line.

Where to Stay

The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center is conveniently located across the street from the Auburn University campus on College Street. You may reach the AUHDCC at (334) 821-8200 or 1-800-2-AUBURN.

Additional hotel information is also available at www.aotourism.com.

Admissions Advisors


The Office of Admissions and Recruitment has a number of Admissions Advisors available to meet with prospective students and families. Advisors are able to answer any questions about admission and scholarships.

These advisors are available Monday through Friday from 7:45 to 4:45 Central Time with no appointment necessary.


Admission Information Sessions


The Office of Admissions and Recruitment offers Admission Information Sessions Monday through Friday at 8:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. - Central Time. These Admission Information Sessions are given during the first 30 minutes of your campus tour and are included in your reserved tour time.

Student Recruiters


Student Recruiters

No one tells the Auburn story better than our students, and the Student Recruiters do just that. Selected through a rigorous interview process, these student representatives are both knowledgeable and enthusiastic. The recruiters lead walking tours of the Auburn campus four times daily, and are ready to provide a student's point of view of what makes Auburn a truly special place.

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