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Experience ̽»¨ÉçÇø

The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Our R1, space-grant, land-grant, Big 12 university feels like home from day one. Ready to discover it for yourself?

Daily Campus Tours Open House and Events Virtual Tour

Daily Campus Tours

Visiting Morgantown is the best way to feel the Mountaineer spirit. Take a student-led tour or explore campus at your own pace, meet our community, and take in the amazing views.

Guided Campus Tours

Offered Monday through Friday and select Saturdays, guided tours last two hours and combine walking and traveling by bus to view all three areas of campus. Reservations are required.

Self-Guided Tour

Tour campus when you want, at your own pace — with an app to map your route and describe key locations.

Getting Here

Located at the intersection of I-79 and I-68, Morgantown is 70 miles south of Pittsburgh, two and a half hours from Charleston, W.Va., and three and a half hours from Washington, D.C.

Open House and Events

Whether online or in-person, our events are known for delivering loads of relevant info along with Mountaineer fun.
All events are optional, and we encourage you to email us to discuss which events may be your best fit.

Meet ̽»¨ÉçÇø President's Edition: Charleston

September 23, Charleston, WV
Fife Street Brewing, 5-7 p.m.

Save the date to experience authentic Mountaineer spirit in Charleston! Meet ̽»¨ÉçÇø President Michael T. Benson, talk with current students and local alumni, and learn what makes being a Mountaineer so special. Registration will open by early September. Watch your email for an invitation.

Format: In-person

Best for: High school juniors, seniors, and families

Meet ̽»¨ÉçÇø President's Edition: Pittsburgh

September 30, Pittsburgh, PA
Wigle Reserve, Pittsburgh Baseball Club Level, PNC Park
6-8 p.m.

Save the date to meet us in Pittsburgh and see what sets ̽»¨ÉçÇø apart from other universities! Spend the evening talking with ̽»¨ÉçÇø President Michael T. Benson, exploring academic opportunities with representatives from our schools and colleges, and getting your questions answered by our admissions team. Registration will open by early September. Watch your email for an invitation.

Format: In-person

Best for: High school juniors, seniors, and families

Discover ̽»¨ÉçÇø Open House

October 18 and November 15

Our legendary open house events are returning this fall! Discover ̽»¨ÉçÇø Open House is a fun, informative experience — and fully customizable. Start thinking about your future, meet our people, explore campus, and imagine your life as a Mountaineer.

Format: In-person

Best for: High school seniors and families

Register for Discover ̽»¨ÉçÇø Open House

Webinars

We're here to help you become a Mountaineer. Join our live webinars to get answers, insider tips, and expert guidance from our admissions team.

̽»¨ÉçÇø Apply Now

September 10 and 23, October 21, November 11
7 p.m.

Don't know where to start? Let ̽»¨ÉçÇø admissions counselors help you with the application process. Join us to learn more about ̽»¨ÉçÇø application and admission requirements plus a few pro tips. In no time, you'll have that application checked off your list!

Format: Virtual

Best for: High school seniors and families

Next Steps for First-time Freshmen

October 7, November 4, December 2
7 p.m.

Join us for a 45-minute Zoom session about the next steps you can take to become a Mountaineer! We will be discussing the academic deposit, housing, the FAFSA, visiting campus, and much more! We’ll also have time at the end of our presentation to answer your questions.

Format: Virtual

Best for: Admitted first-time freshmen

Virtual Tours

No need to wait. Explore now! Our virtual tours introduce campus through a combination of photos, videos, and fun facts.

Get started with one of these options:

  • Personalized tour. Answer a short questionnaire to create a tour based on your interests.
  • General campus tour, a comprehensive overview of the Morgantown campus.
  • Downtown, Evansdale, and Health Sciences tours. Learn about our 3 areas of campus, one at a time.

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