Visit Our Campus

Campus Visit
We welcome visitors to campus for a tour, for events, as an alumna coming back to see campus, or for a visit to the Barnard store. All campus visitors are required to pre-register and to show photo identification when they arrive to campus.
TOUR OPTIONS
STUDENT-LED TOUR: Our one-hour campus tours cover academics, extracurricular experiences, community, and residential living and are led by Barnard student admissions representatives (BSARs).
See our current tour dates and times and register for a tour
Should you be in need of any accommodations during your visit, you can indicate this in the registration form. Registration for tours closes 24 hours in advance so that we can ensure your registration is captured for our campus access requirement. All students are limited to two guests for the tour. If you have any additional guests joining your visit to campus (such as a sibling), please fill out the self-guided tour option for the additional guest(s) so that we can pre-register them for campus access.
SELF-GUIDED TOUR OR FOR A VISIT TO THE CAMPUS AS AN ALUMNA OR FOR A TRIP TO THE CAMPUS STORE:
We welcome visitors who would like to take a self-guided tour, to visit campus as an alumna, or make a trip to the Barnard Store. Registration for tours closes 24 hours in advance so that we can ensure your registration is captured for our campus access requirement.
Register for a self-guided tour or to visit campus
Admissions Events
SEPTEMBER: Saturday, September 19th, Sunday, September 27th
OCTOBER: Saturday, October 3rd, Sunday, October 18th
NOVEMBER: Saturday, November 14th
DECEMBER: Saturday, December 12th
Discover the impact of a bold women's college education and learn how we support your journey from matriculation to graduation and beyond. Experience campus firsthand through student-led tours, gain valuable insight into the admissions process, polish your work during dedicated essay workshops, and explore resources designed to make Barnard affordable.
It’s the perfect opportunity to envision your future at Barnard and connect directly with our community!
HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS SCHOLARS DAY 2026: MONDAY, OCTOBER 12TH
Formal registration will officially open by Tuesday, September 8th.
Join our mailing list today so we can notify you when registration goes live and send you updates about the schedule and event details.
We invite New York State students and counselors interested in exploring Barnard's Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) and Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) to join us for a day-long program on Monday, October 12th. Learn about the Barnard community, how these programs support student success and gain tips on completing your application.
**In order to be eligible for these programs, students must meet specific eligibility requirements outlined on the websites above, including being a New York State resident and meeting the low-income guidelines set by the New York State Department of Education.
Virtual Offerings
We offer numerous ways to connect with Barnard admissions officers and current students in a virtual setting. Please see our Virtual Visits page for a full list of virtual programming.
Class Visits
Come experience a Barnard class! We are offering class visits throughout the academic year across many academic departments for prospective students to get a taste of a Barnard education. Click here to see our offerings and register for a class!
Group Tours
Group tours are offered to high schools, community-based organizations, and college access programs. Formal tours are available only for high school-aged groups. To arrange a group tour, please complete this form at least 2 weeks prior to the date of your intended visit.