Campus Visits & Admissions Events

Ready to open some doors?

We are. Colonels love this campus and can’t wait to show you around.

Check out the activity and excitement of an open house or plan a personalized visit designed just for you. Come see us and really get to know the spot Colonels call home.

Upcoming Admissions Events

January Open House

Jan 25 | 8:15 AM - 2 PM

Come visit our campus during our January Open House! You’ll have the chance to participate in fun, informative demonstrations, meet our faculty, get more information on admissions, financial aid and our programs, have a Q&A with current Wilkes students, eat lunch at our dining hall and learn about what makes Wilkes unique!

Engineering Open House

Feb 15 | 8:30 AM - 2 PM

The Wilkes University Engineering Department is hosting an Open House that is focused on prospective students learning more about our Engineering Programs. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at Engineering through an industrial panel, lab visits and interacting with our current faculty & students!

Register now to get a glimpse at life as an Engineering student at Wilkes and hear about the variety of rewarding career paths available to Engineers!

Fall in Love with Wilkes

Feb 17 | 9 AM - 2 PM

Do you want to know what it’s like to be a current Wilkes student? Are you unsure about what you want to study or are you excited to learn more about your passion? Join us for Fall in Love with Wilkes where you get to choose what program you want to learn more about! During the day, you will immerse yourself in the Wilkes culture and enjoy lunch in our dining hall!

Pharmacy RxExperience Camp

Mar 5 | 6 PM - 8 PM

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM until Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM

If you’re considering a major in pharmacy, learn more at RxExperience, a four-day virtual camp, offered by the Wilkes University’s Nesbitt School of Pharmacy. The camp will be offered once a week, via Zoom on Wednesday evenings, March 5th to March 26th

You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at pharmacy through educational sessions and fun, hands-on lab activities, all from the comfort of your own home! We’ll send you everything you need for lab activities and hands-on learning.

Personalized Visits & Appointments

Personalized Campus Visits

You and your family are invited to schedule an appointment for a campus visit tailored just for you!

Appointments are limited, so please register at least 48 hours in advance. You can choose a day and time by visiting the link below or contacting the Office of Admissions at 570-408-4400 or admissions@xyschool.net.

Schedule a Personalized Visit

Admitted Students Financial Aid Visits

Thinking about attending Wilkes this fall, but still nervous about the financial aid process? Don’t be! Our financial aid team is here to ease any stress and guide you through the processes, from answering general questions to helping you complete your FAFSA and discussing your aid eligibility. Schedule a personalized on campus or virtual visit with a financial aid professional today!

Schedule a Personalized Financial Aid Visit

Virtual Transfer Evaluations

Looking to take the next step after community college? Or perhaps you’ve decided that your first college choice is not the right fit to help you achieve your goals. Schedule a virtual appointment to speak with one of our transfer counselors to have all of your questions answered and to see if Wilkes is the right fit for you!

Schedule a Virtual Transfer Evaluation

Explore where Colonels call home.

Virtual Tour

Get to know Wilkes better before you visit in person. View every aspect of campus and hear what current students have to say about Wilkes in our virtual tour.

Take the Tour

Life at Wilkes

Find out more about out what campus life is like as a Colonel, from housing and dining to clubs and activities.

More about Campus Life

Accessibility

Wilkes University is an equal opportunity institution. For more information, please consult our nondiscrimination policy statement.

Patrons requesting accommodations or services at Wilkes University or university-sponsored events in accordance with The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III: Public Accommodations are asked to contact University Events.

It is recommended that requests be made at least five (5) business days prior to any event.

University Events

570-408-4330

events@xyschool.net