We are delighted that you plan to visit Transy, and we want your experience to be the best that it can be. Pictures can show you our beautiful campus, but they only tell part of the story. Visiting campus is the only way to get a true feel for the spirit of our campus.
We offer a multitude of campus visit options, including weekday, Saturday, and overnight visits, as well as special events on campus. Please see more information below. When you are ready to schedule a visit, click the corresponding links on this page or call the admissions office at 859-233-8242.
Transylvania’s admissions office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. All visits during these dates and times include a walking tour of campus and a meeting with an admissions counselor. Additionally, we are happy to customize your visit by including optional meetings with our faculty, staff, or coaches in your areas of interest; a visit to a class; or lunch on campus. Please expect to spend at least two hours on campus.
Call 859-233-8242 or Click Here to schedule a weekday visit.
An overnight visit will provide you with a comprehensive view of Transylvania because you can experience both the academic and social sides of campus life. Our Admissions Ambassadors have an extra bed in their room just for you (no sleeping on the floor at Transylvania), and both dinner and breakfast will be provided. Check back soon for fall overnight visit dates.
Transylvania offers a variety of on-campus events for prospective students and their families. Activities include campus tours, lunch in the dining hall, meet faculty and staff and opportunities to learn all about life at Transylvania. Check back soon for fall Preview Day information.
Summerfest is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to personalize your campus visit experience.
Highlights Include:
- Select your own sessions to learn more about what interests you,
- A self-guided campus open house, letting you hit or skip places you do or don't want to explore on campus,
- Lunch like a local with the city's most popular food trucks, including Doodles and Spotz Gelato,
- A live DJ, prizes, and summer giveaways… and much more!
Upcoming Dates:
- Summerfest I - July 20, 2018
Friday, July 20
Lexington, KY - Summerfest II - August 3, 2018
Friday, August 3
Lexington, KY
Saturday visits will be available at 10 a.m. and noon on select dates throughout the academic year. Visits will include a walking tour of campus and a group information session with an admissions counselor. Please expect to be on campus for two hours.
Call 859-233-8242 or Click Here to schedule a Saturday visit.
We welcome high-school aged groups to campus for visits. Groups should include a number of chaperones appropriate for the size of the group.
Group visits will consist of a 60- to 90-minute walking tour of campus and an admissions information session. Tour groups under 20 participants will be given the opportunity to see residence halls.
Call 859-233-8242 or Click here to schedule a group visit.