Explore Campus

EXPLORE YOUR VISIT OPTIONS

Visiting Transylvania is the best way to see for yourself how amazing our campus really is. We have a variety of on-campus, off-campus and virtual options. If you have any questions, you can call us at (859) 233-8242.

Plus, students who participate in an official campus visit prior to December 1, 2026 and are admitted for fall 2027 will receive a renewable $1,000 ($4,000 over four years) scholarship*.

Don’t wait—plan your visit today!

*The Campus Visit Scholarship is not stackable.

Campus Tour

Join us for a campus tour, which includes a 60-minute walking tour and optional sessions with an admissions counselor, faculty or staff.

Info Session Days

We are offering an information session and walking tour with check-in beginning at 9:00 a.m. EST on select days this semester.

Twilight Tours

Experience the beauty of campus in the evening with a unique tour.

Preview Day

Transy Preview Day is the ultimate visit option, letting you experience Transy's beautiful, downtown campus and explore life as a Pioneer.

Creative Writing Workshop

Join our Creative Writing faculty for a workshop in conjunction with our Pumpkinmania celebration.

Art and Theater Day

Meet faculty and current students, explore our art and theatre design spaces, participate in hands-on workshops, and end the evening with Transylvania Theater's production of Lend Me a Soprano.

Group Visits

We offer High School Group Visits for 9th–12th graders Monday–Thursday. We require at least one chaperone per ten students.

Virtual Tour

Browse our campus for yourself with a virtual tour. It features an interactive campus map, as well as interviews with current students, faculty and staff about all of the opportunities Transy has to offer.

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High School Visits

See if a representative from Transylvania University is coming to your school in person or virtually.

College Fairs

Check out if we’re coming to you! We’d love to meet you.

Preparing for Your Visit

Get everything you need to plan a smooth visit to Transy and enjoy your time in Lexington, including directions, parking details, accommodations, and a campus map.

99%

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YOUR CAMPUS IS DOWNTOWN

Transylvania is in the heart of Lexington—a vibrant city full of opportunities. Want to intern, launch a project or make career connections? Lexington becomes your classroom, connecting you with mentors and turning big ideas into wins.

INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE

99% of incoming students receive financial aid—averaging over $40,000, with packages that make your dream education possible.

DO MORE AT TRANSYLVANIA

Whether you’re grabbing coffee at Gratz Perk, carving pumpkins at PumpkinMania, or cheering on your Greek Sing team, campus life here is bold, connected and unforgettable.

TRY SOMETHING NEW

At Transy, you can choose to study abroad for a semester, summer, winter break or during our unique May term. Our students study in more than 50 countries, from Australia and Costa Rica to South Africa and Spain.