We offer numerous types of tours and events for you to experience our beautiful campus. Here are a few of the most popular:
Visit almost any weekday throughout the year and we’ll start you with a one-on-one information session, followed by a student-led campus tour.
Just beginning the college search process? Bring your family on one of the select Sundays during the school year for an information session and campus tour led by our knowledgeable and passionate student leaders. You’ll also have the option to eat lunch in our dining hall and/or attend noon mass at the Grotto.
Get an in-depth look at the Mount's academic programs, admissions criteria, financial aid information, and various organizations on campus. Take a student-led campus tour, and don't miss lunch in Patriot Hall!
Want to know what classes are like? These distinct one-day visit events, intended for accepted high school seniors and transfer students, allow you to sit in on a class while parents hear presentations from different departments on campus including admissions, financial aid, academics, career center and residence life. Save the dates for 2019: 2/13, 3/13, 3/20, 4/3.
Experience the Mount firsthand during an overnight visit. When you arrive on Sunday night, you will be hosted by a current Mount freshman and take part in evening activities. When you wake up on Monday, you’ll have the opportunity to attend first-year Core Curriculum classes. At the same time, parents can attend a series of short presentations, learning about many aspects of campus life. Host and student match ups are made based on gender and availability of hosts. This event is open to high school seniors during fall semesters, and to accepted high school seniors only during spring semesters.
Interested in a tour more personalized to you or your group? Consider one of these ways to tour the Mount.
If you’re a transfer student, schedule a time to meet with Transfer Coordinator Mary Catherine James. In addition to discussing transferring your credits to the Mount, you can have your official/unofficial transcripts reviewed, take a tour of our beautiful campus, discuss scholarships and financial aid, and have lunch on campus. Schedule your interview time today—800-448-4347.
Your high school group is welcome to visit the Mount for an official tour and an admissions discussion. Group tours can only be accommodated with a prior reservation at least three weeks in advance, and are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis based per staff availability. For more information call Lara Truitt, assistant director of admissions at (301) 447-5214 ext. 5449.
The Admissions Office hosts personalized tours in various languages. All other meetings, confirmations, materials, and student services are only available in English. We expect the prospective student can converse in English. If you are interested in setting up one of these appointments, please contact Brenda Rigby at 301-447-5032 (this conversation will be in English). Based on the availability of our tour guides and your family, we will find the right time for you to visit Mount St. Mary’s University.
When you’re not exploring everything our scenic mountain campus has to offer, there will be plenty of other things to interest and excite you. From legendary historical sites to outdoor activities to shopping and dining, you’ll want to stretch your visit to the Mount into a full-blown vacation.
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