Visiting Houghton

College Bound Visit

Explore and experience your future

Our campus visit program offers a wide range of options to experience a day in the life of a Houghton College student. As you visit our 1,300-acre campus, you will have the opportunity to attend a class of your choice, meet with a faculty member, tour campus with a student guide, be our guest for lunch, chat with an admission counselor, attend a financial aid session and more.

Upcoming Visit Opportunities

  • Fall 2011 Visit Days
    • Friday, November 11 (Veterans Day) - Bus Trip
      (Thursday, Nov. 10- Saturday, Nov. 12)
    • Friday, December 2

More information on Visit Days ›

Visit options

  • Personalized Campus Visits
    A schedule personalized to your interests, including special items you request. Try a visit on Monday, Wednesday or Friday so we can include chapel as part of your visit
  • Encounter Days
    Join other prospective students for a full day's experience with special activities planned for you and your parents
  • Opportunity Days
    Interested in finding out more about a specific course of study? In addition to a traditional visit day schedule, our Opportunity Days will help you get a feel for some of our specialized programs.
  • Overnight Sunday-Monday Visit
    Combine your visit with an overnight stay in a residence hall. Participate in Koinonia (a student-led praise and worship service) and spend the night in the dorm with students.
  • Bus Trip
    Visit Houghton without having to drive to campus yourself. The Houghton Bus picks up students at over 20 locations across the northeast.

More details

Contact our Visit Office with questions at admission@houghton.edu or 800-777-2556. Register for a visit online and discover more details on our Visiting website.

Visit With Faculty

Visiting Houghton
is a perfect time to connect with faculty
in your areas
of interest.