LOCATION
Mabel Cook Recruitment and Visitors Center
524 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468
CONTACT INFORMATION
Daily Tour
Description
EVENT DETAILS:
Your Daily Tour will include the following:
- Walking tour of campus with a current Northwest student. Come prepared with plenty of questions! (90 minutes)
- Academic Appointment: Details will be provided at check-in on the day of your tour (usually within an hour after your campus tour; plan to spend extra time on campus). Please note: Daily Tour registrations must be received at least three business days in advance to allow time to coordinate academic appointments with faculty availability.
- Admissions Overview after your campus tour or academic appointment. This is a One-on-One meeting with a Recruitment Coordinator in Mabel Cook, 8 AM–5 PM. Get the scoop on your personal timeline, learn about how to receive in-state tuition rates, A+, automatic scholarships, FAFSA & financial aid, housing, and your next steps! (15 minutes)
- Grab a snack or enjoy lunch on us at the Bearcat Commons! Each family member will receive one meal pass at check-in.
- Students who do not request an academic appointment should plan to spend approximately two hours on campus, which includes a walking tour an admissions overview
- Pick up your free t-shirt at the Mabel Cook Recruitment and Visitors Center before you leave campus!
- To learn more about Maryville and plan your trip, visit visitmaryville.org.
Questions & Answers
Tour dates and times may close a few days in advance. If you don’t see a time that works for you, give us a call at 660.562.1562 or email admissions@nwmissouri.edu to check availability.
Plan for the Weather
Before you leave home, be sure to check the forecast for Maryville.Your safety is what matters most, so if travel conditions aren’t good, please feel free to reschedule your visit. We’ll be happy to find another time that works for you!
Can Additional Family and Friends Join My Tour?
Family and friends are welcome to experience Northwest with you. If your friend(s) are interested in visiting as potential student, please have them register for their visit, selecting the same date and time and note on both registrations that you'll be touring together.The form includes a section where you can add this. If registrations are full, just send us a quick email letting us know your friend will be joining you on tour, and include their first and last name.
Tour Group Size
Tour groups usually include your family and one other. We try to pair students with others who share similar academic interests, although groupings can vary by day. You will still visit your academic building, have your questions answered, and see the classrooms and spaces where you would take classes, as well as a couple of different residence halls. If you prefer an individual tour, please reach out and we will work together to find a date that works for both of us!
Prospective Student Athlete Interest
The Admissions Office isn’t able to assist with athletic recruiting. For prospective student-athlete information, please contact Bearcat Athletics directly or complete the Prospective Student-Athlete Form
Spirit Squads (Cheer & Dance): Contact Taylor Merrill at tmerrill@nwmissouri.edu
Contact Us
If you noted concerns about walking the tour on your registration form, we’ve got you covered. If you didn’t, please call 660.562.1562 or email admissions@nwmissouri.edu before your tour date.
