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An in-person tour is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the Â鶹¹ÙÍø community, check out student life firsthand and explore the unique city of Charlotte. Explore the Wildcat Center, suite-style residence halls, multiple culinary labs and other exciting places on campus.

$1,000 RENEWABLE VISIT GRANT

Incoming undergraduate first-year students applying for the Fall 2025 semester who take part in a visit experience (Open House, Daily Tour, Career Explorations, or an on-campus, admissions-hosted event) by February 1, 2025, may be eligible to receive a Visit Grant up to $1,000, renewable up to four years. First-year domestic and international students are eligible, regardless of financial need.

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Join Us on Campus

 

Guided Campus Tours 

Our guided tours provide you with an up-close look at where you’ll live, learn and enjoy all campus has to offer. Led by current students, you’ll get all the ins and outs of what it’s really like to be a Wildcat! Learn about our academic center, labs, residence halls and receive a brief presentation.

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Upcoming Events

 

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CFIT 101

Join us to explore what makes our College of Food Innovation & Technology (CFIT) stand out. Attend a live culinary demo, hear from students, and take an optional campus tour!

Group Visits

Are you an educator interested in scheduling a group tour? We are excited to offer group visits for high school students! These tours include information sessions tailored specifically for high school aged students. Tours require a minimum of two weeks advance notice to coordinate. 

 

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Virtual Experiences

Plan Your Campus Visit

Â鶹¹ÙÍø Campus Map

Download the map to get familiar with our Charlotte campus before your visit. Discover where academic buildings, admissions, athletics, parking, residence halls and safety & security are located.

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Parking & Directions

Visitors are welcome to park at the Cedar Street Parking Deck, accessed from the Doubletree Hotel. Bring your tickets to the Admissions Center to be validated. Address: 895 W. Trade St. Charlotte, NC 28202. 

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Nearby Dining

Grab some food at one of Charlotte’s nearby eateries, with many owned or operated by Â鶹¹ÙÍø alumni. From Southern soul food to family-style Italian to farm-to-table, there are plenty of places to eat in the Queen City. 

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Where to Stay in Charlotte, N.C.

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