Fall Open House
Visit us on campus Sept. 27 and Oct. 25.
Explore VCU at a Fall 2025 Open House
Experience life as a Ram! Bring your family and supporters and join us on campus for a Fall Open House — an immersive, all-day event designed for students considering applying to VCU.
Choose the date that works best for you and RSVP today. As the event approaches, we’ll send important details about parking, check-in and the full schedule of events.
Fall 2025 Open House dates
Events are rain or shine!
- Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025: REGISTER NOW
- Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025: REGISTER NOW
Event schedule
7:30 a.m.: Check-in begins at the Siegel Center
8 - 9 a.m.: Resource Fair at the Siegel Center
9 - 9:30 a.m: Welcome from the Office of Admissions
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.: Explore academic schools and majors across campus
11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.: Attend breakout sessions and panels on Admissions, Honors, Study Abroad and more at the University Student Commons
Academic morning overviews
(from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.)
Step inside VCU Engineering’s state-of-the-art labs and discover innovation in action.
- Explore degree programs
- Meet faculty and current students to learn about hands-on learning and research
- Learn how VCU prepares graduates to solve tomorrow’s biggest challenges
Explore one of VCU’s largest academic communities, the College of Humanities and Sciences.
- Attend an overview of the College of Humanities and Sciences
- Join breakout sessions related to the major you're interested in
- Learn how students connect classroom learning to real-world impact
Shape your future in public service at the Wilder School.
- Get insights from school leadership, faculty, and current students
- Explore breakout sessions on programs in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security and Urban Studies
- Learn how the Wilder School connects students to career opportunities
Discover how creativity meets opportunity at VCUarts:
- Learn about dynamic undergraduate programs
- Connect directly with faculty and current students
- Explore how VCUarts prepares students for creative careers
Learn how VCU’s School of Business shapes the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs.
- Attend a session with the Dean, staff, alumni and current students
- Take tours with student guides
- Browse the resource fair and explore our programs
Hello, future educators! Explore the School of Education at Open House.
- Learn about undergraduate programs in Early Childhood, Elementary, Secondary and Special Education
- Connect with faculty and staff at our meet and greet
- Join a Q&A with current education majors
Join the School of Pharmacy to discover a career in the evolving world of health care and pharmaceutical sciences.
- Learn about the pharmaceutical sciences bachelor’s degree program
- Connect with admissions staff and current students
- Discover our school culture
See how VCU Social Work prepares students to make a difference.
- Learn about the B.S.W. student experience and curriculum
- Explore resources designed to support your success
- Connect with students and faculty about life at VCU
Parking
Complimentary parking will be available at the following decks:
- Jefferson Street Deck - 100 S. Jefferson Street
- West Broad Street Deck - 1111 W. Broad Street
- West Main Street Deck - 801 W. Main Street
- West Cary Street Deck - 1201 W. Cary Street
Come see what life is like as a Ram! RSVP now and take the first step toward becoming unstoppable.
Please note: Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult to participate in Office of Admissions-led events and/or tours.