Plan your visit and discover why OBU is a place for you to pursue your lifelong dreams and mission.
Tour our beautiful campus, meet OBU students and faculty, and get a first-hand look at what you can experience as a student on Bison Hill.
Frequently Asked Questions for Your Visit
Just for visiting campus, you will earn a Bison Bound Scholarship to be used during your first year at OBU. This stipend is intended to assist you with your visit expenses.
OBU campus tours usually last about an hour. Each additional appointment lasts between 30 minutes and an hour.
During your visit to Bison Hill, we will introduce you to many areas of campus that show you a glimpse of life at OBU. One of our caring admissions counselors will sit down with you to answer your questions. We want to make the most of your time with us and are happy to customize your experience. You can request a meeting with a professor (pending availability), lunch on campus (when the cafeteria is open) or a visit with a representative from financial aid.
Absolutely! Your living space is one of the most important pieces of the college decision. We will show you a residential facility as part of your tour.
Yes. We will reach out to a professor in an area (or areas) of your choice to set up an appointment for you to learn more about your preferred academic interest.
Our Honors Program faculty would love to speak with you about our triple-team taught, discussion-based approach to a Great Books curriculum.
There are two options for group visits: you may bring your group to a scheduled Bison Day, or email to schedule a separate time for your group to visit campus on any weekday.
We will notify you by email of your confirmed visit. We will also send you any updates if necessary. Please check your email frequently and we will do our best to communicate with you.
As our special guest for the day, we have reserved a parking spot just for you beside Montgomery Hall, located along University Drive. The Admissions Office is located on the ground floor of Montgomery Hall. Our team looks forward to meeting you!