Undergraduate Open House
Open House
Undergraduate Admissions
Deep dive into your area of interest, discover how our signature co-op program will help you launch a remarkable career, explore RIT's vibrant campus life, and so much more.
The live open house events have concluded, but you can access the event recordings.
Can't make these dates?
Get on-demand access to recordings from our virtual sessions.
Planning is underway for Fall Open House events. While we prepare, learn more about these other opportunities to experience RIT.
Get to know RIT on-campus or virtually this fall.
Join us for events where you can deep dive into your academic interests, discover how our unique co-op program can help you launch your career, and explore RIT's vibrant campus life.
Which events interest you?
On-Campus Open House
The on-campus open house events have concluded.
You can still visit our campus by registering for a campus tour and information session.
Get to know our ambitious students and dedicated faculty, find out about our degree programs, tour campus, see the residence halls, and more at one of our on-campus open houses. Get ready to find out what amazing looks like.
Register for an On-Campus Open House
register for the open house on November 12
Here is what you can expect:
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Academic Meetings
Dive into the area you want to study; meet faculty, view our state-of-the-art facilities, talk to students, and ask your questions.
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Campus and Residence Hall Tours
Interact with RIT students and get your questions answered as they guide you through campus and give you a peek into the dorms.
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Financial Aid Presentation
Hear from Financial Aid and Scholarships to understand the ins and outs of funding an RIT education.
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Lunch Is On Us
Try the favorite mascot panini from the RITz or build your own burrito at Salsarita’s. Get a taste of dining on campus at one of our 21 dining locations.
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Performing Arts Presentation
Performing arts at a university known around the world for its excellence in science and tech? You better believe it. Learn about our performing arts scholarship, facilities, and more.
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Admissions Presentation
Learn more about the application process, what we look for and how we make our decisions. Plus get details on the honors program, early decision, and more.
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Portfolio Review
Let our faculty help prepare your artwork for college admission! Expert faculty will be on hand to review prospective students' portfolios and answer questions about admission.
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Campus Resources Fair
Meet with departments across campus that support students. Ask any questions you may have for resources ranging from campus life to club sports to wellness.
Open House Schedule
You will receive a detailed schedule upon arrival, but here is an overview of the day:
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. | Check-in |
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Opening Session and Academic Meetings |
| 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Admissions Presentation, Lunch, Tours, and Fairs |
Dine and Tour the Evening Before
The Dine and Tour event has reached capacity and registration is now closed.
From 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. the day before an open house, you can attend our Dine & Tour event - take a campus tour, dine at our largest dining hall, Gracie's, and tour the residence halls. You'll have more time the day of open house to attend fairs and get a feel from campus. Registration is required.
Virtual Academic Sessions
The live virtual academic sessions have concluded, but you can access the event recordings.
Looking for other virtual or on-campus opportunities? Experience RIT
Learn about academics at RIT from wherever you are. Choose from the areas of study below and register for as many virtual sessions as you like. Zoom links will be sent in a confirmation email prior to the event.
September 26 - 29
Browse all academic sessions: