Open House

Our most robust visit option for students and their families. Open House allows you to build your own day to experience Cincinnati like a Bearcat! You can register for up to 2 Academic College Sessions.

*Registration for each date and session will close when capacity is reached. 

*Registration will open 4-6 weeks prior to November 15.

• Find out how to become a Bearcat through an overview of admissions and financial aid
• Learn about unique Cincinnati programs in special interest sessions
• Learn in-depth information at academic college sessions
• Experience our beautiful campus through a walking tour with a current Cincinnati student
• Visit a variety of campus residence halls
• Explore various student services and campus life offerings

• 8:30 a.m.  Welcome & Admissions Presentation
• 9:45 a.m.  Morning Academic College Session
• 11:00 a.m.  Optional Midday Academic College Session
• 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Information Fair
• 12:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Special Interest Sessions
• 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Nursing Skills & Simulation Lab Tours
• 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. & 4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Campus Tours
• 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Residence Hall Sneak Peek

• 1:45 p.m. Welcome & Admissions Presentation
• 3:00 p.m. Afternoon Academic College Session
• 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Residence Hall Sneak Peek
• 4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Campus Tours

Come early and experience a variety of optional midday activities, too!

• 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Information Fair
• 12:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Special Interest Sessions

What programs are you interested in? To determine which academic college aligns with your academic interests, please refer to our program finder. 

Free parking is available for all of our guests.

We recommend referencing the campus maps available on our visitors page and parking in one of the nearby campus parking garages. We are able to provide parking validation to all admission guests who park in any campus parking garage. No garage will be more than a 10-15 minute walk away from Tangeman University Center (TUC). To view a live chart of visitor parking availability, visit uc.edu/parking.

If you have any questions, please contact the Admissions Office.

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Email: admissions@uc.edu 
Phone: 513-556-1100