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Daily Visits 

See what Rockhurst has to offer when it works best with your schedule. Our daily campus visits run almost year-round on most weekdays, so you’re certain to find a time that works for you. A personal campus visit includes an admission presentation that covers academic programs, scholarships and financial aid, student involvement on campus, and more. After the presentation, visitors will take a walking tour of campus. Want to meet with a faculty member or a coach? No problem — we'll do our best to help coordinate these meetings based on their availability.

Best for: any high school-age student and their parent/guardian or current college student interested in transferring to RU 

Campus Visit Events

Registration for visit events will open approximately six weeks in advance.

Saturday Visit

Unable to visit during the week? Our Saturday campus visit is a great option for students and families looking for an introduction to É侫ÊÓƵ. This visit includes an admission presentation that covers academic programs, scholarships and financial aid, student involvement on campus, and more. After the presentation, visitors will take a walking tour of campus and hear from a panel of current Rockhurst students.  

Best for: any high school-age student and their parent/guardian or current college students interested in transferring to RU 

• Saturday, Oct. 5 – Family & Alumni Weekend ()

• Saturday, Nov. 2​

• Saturday, April 19 

Rock View

Spend an afternoon learning what É侫ÊÓƵ and Kansas City have to offer! Start your visit off with breakfast and an admission presentation that covers academic programs, scholarships and financial aid, student involvement on campus, and more. After the presentation, join us on a walking tour of campus to check out on-campus amenities, a residence hall, and other key campus locations. This program will also include academic breakout sessions with RU faculty to learn more about specific majors offered at Rockhurst. 

Best for: high school seniors and their parent/guardian 

• Monday, Nov. 11 

• Monday, Feb. 17 (optional campus overnight available on Sunday, Feb. 16) 

Trustee’s Scholarship Day 

By invitation only 

Trustee Scholars Day is an invite-only opportunity for qualified admitted students to interview for É侫ÊÓƵ’s most prestigious full-tuition scholarship, the Trustee’s Scholarship. In addition to interviews with faculty, staff, and alumni, this all-day event includes several breakout sessions for both students and families to learn about RU’s rigorous academic programs, leadership opportunities for students on campus, and more. A walking tour of campus will also be available! This is a fantastic opportunity for you to meet with members of our community and see how RU can be a fit for you.  

• Friday, January 31 

• Friday, February 14 

Admitted Students Day

For admitted students and their guests

Want to see what life is like as a Rockhurst student? If so, this day is for you! During Admitted Students’ Day, students will have the chance to experience life on campus! Sunday evening, students will receive dinner, a tour of campus, and the opportunity to mingle with current and future classmates. They will also spend the night in a residence hall with a current Hawk. On Monday, students can attend a class, meet with faculty from their area of academic interest, and learn about all the campus resources available to them. A parent agenda will also be available on Monday!

Best for: admitted high school seniors and their parents/guardians 

• Sunday-Monday, April 13-14 

Discover RU 

Check out Rockhurst during the summer! At Discover RU, students and families will learn more about the University's Catholic Jesuit history, the admissions process, scholarships/financial aid, and campus offerings. This visit includes an admission presentation, a walking tour of campus, and a panel with members of student services departments. 

Best for: any high school-age student and their parent/guardian or current college students interested in transferring to RU 

• Friday, July 11