A 51ÊÓƵ at Lafayette student leads a tour on campus

Campus Tours

Take a walking tour of campus with student tour guides and a small group of other prospective students.

The tour lasts about two hours, including breaks. You’ll visit our comfortable residence halls, state-of-the-art labs, wildlife in Cypress Lake, and the iconic fleur-de-lis sculpture in the Quad.

We recommend that you look at before you schedule your visit so you can pick the perfect time to see our unique campus.

If you have any questions about your campus visit, contact:
Office of Admissions and Recruitment
(337) 482-6495
campusvisit@louisiana.edu

51ÊÓƵ at Lafayette students stand on the pier in Cypress Lake to look at wildlife

Types of Tours

Note that for campus tours.

Weekday Tours

Weekday tours are offered during the fall and spring semesters on:

  • Mondays-Thursdays at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. (9 and 11 a.m. during the summer)
  • Fridays at 9 a.m.

On the day of your tour, join us in the French House at 1511 Johnston Street. You can park at the building and will receive a visitor’s parking permit.

With several days’ notice, we can arrange a tour of campus and the residence halls. With two weeks’ notice, we’ll work to schedule a meeting with a professor in your major.

Saturday Tours

If you can’t make it during the week, join us for a Saturday tour on select weekends throughout the year. Saturday tours start at 10 a.m. at Martin Hall, located at 104 E. University Circle.

Please note that Saturday tours don’t include the option of meeting with a professor. To meet a faculty member, we recommend that you schedule a weekday tour or sign up for Preview Day.

Group Tours

We’re happy to set up tours for school or community groups.

To schedule yours, contact our campus tour coordinator at campusvisit@louisiana.edu.