Visit Park University
in Parkville, Missouri

Picture yourself as a Pirate. Whether you’re a freshman, a transfer or a prospective grad student, our information-packed personalized tours, open houses and weekend events are the best way to find out whether Park is right for you. RSVP for your visit today!

Parkville Campus Visits

In-Person

Schedule a one-hour tour of our historic flagship campus in Parkville, Missouri, led by one of our Park University student ambassadors. You’ll also have the opportunity to sit down with an admissions counselor to discuss our application process and the programs we offer. Contact Admissions for more information.

Campus visits are available Monday-Friday, except Wednesdays, at 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm and 3 pm.

Schedule Visit

Group Visits

We are excited to connect with your high school students during our Group Visit experiences. We offer several different opportunities for your students to learn more about Park and our admissions process, tour our historic campus, explore majors of interest, learn ways to afford education, hear from current students on their experiences, and have lunch in our cafeteria. Select the option that fits best for you and your students by submitting the Group Visit Request.

Request a Group Visit

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Turn Campus Visits into Scholarship Money!

All you have to do is attend three or more visits/events, pick up your button while there, and you will receive a $500 scholarship to Park University! Each option has its own unique collectible design. Eligible visits include:

  • Talking to someone at one of our tables at your school, a college fair or community event
  • Coming to campus for an Individual Campus Visit
  • Attending a Pirate Preview Saturday event
  • Attending a Pirate Evening event
  • Attending an eligible athletic game which includes Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Men’s and Women’s Basketball and Men’s and Women’s Volleyball

Rules and regulations:

  • All 3 visits must be made before the end of the month that precedes your start date at Park University.
  • To be eligible for the $500, you must attend 3 different types of visits/events.
  • If attending an eligible athletic game or table visit, you must fill out the online form or white card for that visit to count as one of your 3.
  • The scholarship will be awarded once you have attended classes for 2 weeks. It is renewable for up to 8 semesters ($250/semester) as long as you remain in good academic standing and comply with Park’s code of conduct for students.
  • Unable to stack this scholarship with our freshmen competitive academic scholarships or an athletic scholarship.
  • All new incoming freshmen and transfer students are eligible.

Special Events

Pirate Days

Pirate Days is your opportunity to tour our beautiful, historic campus with a current Park Student and have a meal in our Pirate Cafe. You will also hear from one of our knowledgeable Admissions Counselors about the application process and the programs we offer as well as have the opportunity to ask questions of our Student Panel.

  • Thursday, September 26, 2024
  • Thursday, February 27, 2025

Pirate Days Sign Up

PIRATE PREVIEW

Experience what it’s like to be a Park University Pirate! Join us for one of our upcoming Pirate Preview Days. Explore your Program of interest at one of our Academic Breakout Sessions hosted by faculty, enjoy a guided tour of Park University’s historic flagship campus, have lunch in our Pirate Cafe, and so much more!

  • Saturday, March 23, 2024

Pirate Preview Sign Up

Please contact the Admissions Office with any questions at parkvilleadmissions@park.edu or 816-746-2533. All events are subject to change.

Get On Board Days

Get On Board Days are required for all new incoming students. This is your time to register for classes, finalize any financial aid and housing issues, get your student ID card, parking pass, and more. We look forward to getting you started on the path to success at Park!

First Time Freshmen RSVP Here

Transfer Students RSVP Here

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Park University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Park University is a private, non-profit, institution of higher learning since 1875.