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Admission Events

Admission events are a great way to engage with our university campus. We encourage you to find the admissions event that is right for you, we have many to choose from.

On-campus tours are available as well as special admissions events listed under on-campus events. We also are continuing to offer other flexible visit options available to meet your needs!

  • Open House

    Experience Emory & Henry at our Open Houses! Attend our fun and informative events with sessions geared towards both students and their families. Learn about our academics and areas of study, campus life at Emory & Henry, the admissions process, and financial aid opportunities.

    For on-campus events, take a campus tour with our Student Ambassadors and hear from current students about campus life. After the tour join us for our Academic & Campus Life fair to meet with department faculty and student organizations. Meal tickets are included for the student and two guests.

    Upcoming Open House Dates:

  • Transfer Admission Events

    Learn why Emory & Henry University is the right place for you to achieve your academic and personal goals as a transfer student. For students looking to transfer to Emory & Henry College, you can earn up to $21k in Merit Scholarships! 

    Stop by our Transfer Fairs and discuss transfer opportunities with our Transfer Admissions Counselor.

  • Scholarship Days

    Show up and show off your talents during one of these audition/interview days. Scholarship opportunities are available to current high school seniors who have applied for admission. Learn more about our Performance and Affinity Scholarship Programs.

    *Note Pre-Health, Honors and Bonner Scholarships are by invite only*

    Upcoming Scholarship Dates:

  • Admissions Saturday Visits

    Experience Emory & Henry during a Saturday visit! Take a tour of our beautiful historic campus with a student ambassador, learn more about applications, academics and campus life during an Admissions Information Session.

    Upcoming Saturday Visit Dates:

  • Admitted Students Day

    Admitted students! Experience Emory & Henry like you are already a student. Sit in on classes, meet current students and faculty, and enjoy local food and campus activities that evening! 

    Admitted Students Dates:

  • Workshops

    Join the Emory & Henry campus community for workshops and sessions devoted to student success.

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Admission News

  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/3654-emory-henry-welcomes-new-students-to-kick-off"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/601,0,2732,2134/16176_WHEELER_EH_MoveInDay2024_QuickEdits-14.rev.1723472083.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/601,0,2732,2134/16176_WHEELER_EH_MoveInDay2024_QuickEdits-14.rev.1723472083.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/601,0,2732,2134/16176_WHEELER_EH_MoveInDay2024_QuickEdits-14.rev.1723472083.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/601,0,2732,2134/16176_WHEELER_EH_MoveInDay2024_QuickEdits-14.rev.1723472083.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/601,0,2732,2134/16176_WHEELER_EH_MoveInDay2024_QuickEdits-14.rev.1723472083.jpg" alt="Family in a university dormitory" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/601,0,2732,2134/16176_WHEELER_EH_MoveInDay2024_QuickEdits-14.rev.1723472083.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/601,0,2732,2134/16176_WHEELER_EH_MoveInDay2024_QuickEdits-14.rev.1723472083.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2131" data-max-h="2134" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/3654-emory-henry-welcomes-new-students-to-kick-off">Emory & Henry Welcomes New Students to Kick Off the Academic Year</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Hundreds of New Students Arrive as the First Class at Emory & Henry University. All E&H Students Get Free Access to Books and Waived Fees.</p><a href="/live/news/3654-emory-henry-welcomes-new-students-to-kick-off" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2423-remembering-the-life-and-legacy-of-former-delegate"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/11746_JoeJohnsonDINScholarship08.rev.1659730467.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/11746_JoeJohnsonDINScholarship08.rev.1659730467.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/11746_JoeJohnsonDINScholarship08.rev.1659730467.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/11746_JoeJohnsonDINScholarship08.rev.1659730467.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/11746_JoeJohnsonDINScholarship08.rev.1659730467.jpg" alt="Joe Johnson at Emory & Henry College scholarship event" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/11746_JoeJohnsonDINScholarship08.rev.1659730467.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/42/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/11746_JoeJohnsonDINScholarship08.rev.1659730467.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2133" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2423-remembering-the-life-and-legacy-of-former-delegate">Remembering the Life and Legacy of Former Delegate and Trustee Chair Joe Johnson ’57</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> We are sad to report the passing of a Southwest Virginia legend who provided enormous leadership to the region, to the state and to his alma mater, Emory & Henry College, through a lifetime of service. <a href="/live/news/2423-remembering-the-life-and-legacy-of-former-delegate" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/521-emory-henry-college-lands-in-four-national"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.jpg" alt="Emory & Henry College campus view pictured here was ranked as one of the best liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report." width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,1043,2133,3174/4542_Pocket-Folder-Cover-RGB_1_4.rev.1536594635.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2133" data-max-h="2131" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/521-emory-henry-college-lands-in-four-national">Emory & Henry College Lands in Four National College Rankings</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> Emory & Henry College ranks among the best liberal arts colleges in the United States, according to the annual list of rankings released this week by <em>U.S. News & World Report, Best Colleges</em>. <a href="/live/news/521-emory-henry-college-lands-in-four-national" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1656-emory-henry-ranks-among-top-colleges-in"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,400,296/9450_drone.rev.1614002000.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,400,296/9450_drone.rev.1614002000.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,400,296/9450_drone.rev.1614002000.jpg" alt="E&H Campus" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="400" data-max-h="296" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1656-emory-henry-ranks-among-top-colleges-in">Emory & Henry ranks among top colleges in Virginia</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Emory & Henry College has been awarded top ranking status for Best Colleges In Virginia by Intelligent.com, a higher education resource guide.</span> <a href="/live/news/1656-emory-henry-ranks-among-top-colleges-in" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2218-teaming-up-for-tuition-reciprocity"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/729,0,2867,2136/10839_TWU_and_EH_Signing-10.rev.1645461483.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/729,0,2867,2136/10839_TWU_and_EH_Signing-10.rev.1645461483.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/729,0,2867,2136/10839_TWU_and_EH_Signing-10.rev.1645461483.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/729,0,2867,2136/10839_TWU_and_EH_Signing-10.rev.1645461483.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/729,0,2867,2136/10839_TWU_and_EH_Signing-10.rev.1645461483.jpg" alt="President of Tennessee Wesleyan University, Harley Knowles (left) and Emory & Henry President, John Wells (right) shake hands after s..." width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/729,0,2867,2136/10839_TWU_and_EH_Signing-10.rev.1645461483.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/729,0,2867,2136/10839_TWU_and_EH_Signing-10.rev.1645461483.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2138" data-max-h="2136" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2218-teaming-up-for-tuition-reciprocity">Teaming up for Tuition Reciprocity</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p dir="ltr"> Employees and their families at Emory & Henry College and Tennessee Wesleyan University will now have a new educational opportunity with full tuition covered while pursuing a degree in higher education in the region.</p><a href="/live/news/2218-teaming-up-for-tuition-reciprocity" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1306-transfer-transform-the-allison-twins"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,902,1792/8314_IMG_8517.rev.1592924291.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,902,1792/8314_IMG_8517.rev.1592924291.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,902,1792/8314_IMG_8517.rev.1592924291.jpg" alt="Hannah and Emma Allison" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,902,1792/8314_IMG_8517.rev.1592924291.jpg 2x" data-max-w="902" data-max-h="1792" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1306-transfer-transform-the-allison-twins">Transfer & Transform: The Allison twins</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> Hannah and Emma Allison will be transferring from Virginia Highlands Community College to Emory & Henry this fall. <a href="/live/news/1306-transfer-transform-the-allison-twins" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2445-eamph-professor-of-biology-chris-fielitz"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/128,204,2323,2400/11866_Christoper-Fielitz.rev.1661541789.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/128,204,2323,2400/11866_Christoper-Fielitz.rev.1661541789.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/128,204,2323,2400/11866_Christoper-Fielitz.rev.1661541789.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/128,204,2323,2400/11866_Christoper-Fielitz.rev.1661541789.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/128,204,2323,2400/11866_Christoper-Fielitz.rev.1661541789.jpg" alt="Dr. Chris Fielitz says he could sit at his microscope all day and zone the rest of the world out, looking at bones." width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/128,204,2323,2400/11866_Christoper-Fielitz.rev.1661541789.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/128,204,2323,2400/11866_Christoper-Fielitz.rev.1661541789.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2195" data-max-h="2196" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2445-eamph-professor-of-biology-chris-fielitz">E&H Professor of Biology Chris Fielitz Investigates the Mystery of The Prehistoric Eel</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Chris Fielitz, Professor of Biology at Emory & Henry College, has refuted a previous 1981 study on a fossil eel from late Cretaceous rocks of western Kansas, finding it to be related, instead, to a different group of fossil eels.</span> <a href="/live/news/2445-eamph-professor-of-biology-chris-fielitz" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1337-transfer-transform-abigail-hathorn"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,49,2320,2371/8422_IMG_6163.rev.1597088186.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,49,2320,2371/8422_IMG_6163.rev.1597088186.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,49,2320,2371/8422_IMG_6163.rev.1597088186.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,49,2320,2371/8422_IMG_6163.rev.1597088186.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,49,2320,2371/8422_IMG_6163.rev.1597088186.jpg" alt="Abigail Hathorn" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,49,2320,2371/8422_IMG_6163.rev.1597088186.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,49,2320,2371/8422_IMG_6163.rev.1597088186.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2320" data-max-h="2322" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1337-transfer-transform-abigail-hathorn">Transfer & Transform: Abigail Hathorn</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> Abigail Hathorn (E&H ’18) transferred to Emory & Henry from Northeast State Community College to pursue a degree in Mass Communications. <a href="/live/news/1337-transfer-transform-abigail-hathorn" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>