Personal connection is an enormous part of the Carthage experience right from the start. Schedule your on-campus or virtual visit now. Questions? Contact Admissions at 800-351-4058 or admissions@carthage.edu.

📅 Calendar Date Option: If you are looking to schedule a visit on a specific date that works best for your schedule, use the admissions visit calendar. To schedule a visit by the preferred type of visit (individual, info session, virtual, interest-specific, etc.), see the options below.

Students walk through the Oaks Circle, on the residential side of campus.

Schedule an Individual Visit

Select a day that’s convenient for you, and we can build a visit that meets your needs. Visits include a meeting with an admissions and financial aid representative. On-campus visits also include a campus tour. Info Sessions, listed further below, are also an excellent visit option. Info Sessions still allow for individual questions during and after the presentation, and campus tours are typically 1-3 families per student tour guide.

On-Campus Individual Visit
- Weekdays
- Lasts approximately two hours* including meeting with admissions and financial aid director, and campus tour
*additional appointments extend the overall visit time

Virtual Individual Visit
- Call 800-351-4058 to schedule
- Lasts approximately one hour
- Zoom and phone options


A student works on her laptop in the A. W. Clausen Center for World Business.

Sign up for a Visit Day Program

Sign up to attend an on-campus or virtual visit program. The format varies by event. On-campus visits include a campus tour.

Explore Carthage
- On-campus
- Our signature visit opportunity
- Includes an academic major fair, student panel, admissions and financial aid session, and tour of campus
- Wednesday, March 27, 1-5 p.m. Central Time
- Optional Pre-Health Session 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

 

INFO SESSIONS:

On-Campus Info Sessions
- Presentation about admissions, financial aid, academics, and student life
- Lasts approximately two hours, including campus tour
- Tours are typically 1-3 families per student tour guide
- Weekdays and Saturdays, various dates and times

Virtual Info Sessions
- Presentation about admissions, financial aid, academics, and student life
- Lasts approximately one hour
- Weekdays and Saturdays, various dates and times


MAJOR AND INTEREST-SPECIFIC VISIT PROGRAMS:

Nursing Visit Days
- On-campus
- For nursing majors
- Lasts approximately two hours, including campus tour
- Various dates and times available

Pre-Health Session
- On-campus
- Part of the Explore Carthage visit day
- For students interested in any pre-health-related careers
- Wednesday, March 27, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Central Time

Admitted Student Reception
- On-campus
- Exclusively for students admitted to Carthage for Fall 2024
- For students interested in any pre-health-related careers
- Friday, April 5, 3-5 p.m. Central Time

Art, Graphic Design, Photography, and Film & New Media Webinar
- Virtual
- For students interested in Studio Art, Art Education, Art History, Graphic Design, Photography, and Film & New Media
- Thursday, April 6, 7-8 p.m. Central Time

Sports Management Conference
- On-campus
- For students interested in a sports management career
- Featuring NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman
- Also featuring a long list of sports management professionals
- September 13, time depends on sessions you attend

Athletics at Carthage Virtual Visits
- Virtual
- For students interested in playing a sport
- October 10, 11, and 12, 7-8 p.m. Central Time
- Sport varies by date

Kenosha and Racine Night
- On-campus
- For students from Kenosha and Racine Counties
- Wednesday, October 18, 5-7 p.m. Central Time

English, Creative Writing and History Visit Day
- On-campus
- For students interested in majoring or minoring in English, creative writing, and/or history
- Friday, October 20, 1-5:15 p.m. Central Time

Visual and Performing Arts Visit Day
- On-campus
- For students interested in majoring, minoring, or participating in the visual and performing arts
- Friday, October 20, 1-5:15 p.m. Central Time

Spirit Team Visit Day
- On-campus
- For students interested in cheer, dance, or twirl (baton and flag)
- Saturday, October 28, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Central Time

School of Business and Economics Visit Day
- On-campus
- For students interested in any business-related majors
- Friday, November 3, 1-4:30 p.m. Central Time

You Belong at Carthage: Multicultural Visit Day
- On-campus
- Saturday, November 4, 9-11:45 a.m. Central Time

Esports Visit Day
- On-campus
- For students interested in competing on the Carthage Esports team
- Saturday, November 4, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Central Time

Sciences and Pre-Health Visit Day
- On-campus
- For students interested in any science or pre-health-related majors
- Monday, November 6, 4-7 p.m. Central Time

Pre-Health Info Session
- On-campus
- For students interested in any pre-health-related careers
- Friday, November 10, 1:30-3 p.m. Central Time

Career Planning - The Aspire Program Virtual Visits
- Virtual
- November 13, 14, 15, and 16, Evenings
- Time and topic/focus varies by date

Musical Theatre Techniques - Live Carthage Class Stream
- Virtual
- November 17, 1:30-3 p.m.

Allied Health Sciences Webinar
- Virtual
- For students interested in the following allied health career paths: Allied Health Science, Athletic Training, Chiropractic, Healthcare Administration, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physician’s Assistant, Pre-Health, Public Health
- November 30, 7-8 p.m. Central Time

Financing a College Education Webinar
- Virtual
- Covers the financial aid process for all colleges, as well as specifics to Carthage
- December 6, 7-8 p.m. Central Time

Education Webinar
- Virtual
- For future teachers
- December 5, 7-8 p.m. Central Time

Hispanic Visit Night
- On-campus
- December 7, 4-7 p.m.

Visual Arts Webinar
- Virtual
- For students interested in Studio Art, Art Education, Art History, Graphic Design, Photography, and Film & New Media
- December 7, 7-8 p.m. Central Time

Undecided Webinar
- Online
- For students who are undecided on a major
- Monday, March 11, 7-8 p.m. Central Time


ON-DEMAND WEBINARS:

Watch past webinars


A thumbnail view of Carthage College's interactive campus map, available on the virtual tour.

Take a Virtual Campus Tour

Our interactive map lets you learn about our academic, athletic, and student life facilities. Click on any red map marker to see photos and hear from students.

Take a Virtual Tour


All visitors will receive a $1,000 per year Visit Grant
($4,000 over four years, one visit grant per student)
as part of their Carthage financial aid package
for full time enrollment. A virtual visit counts!

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Plan Your Visit!

Carthage’s tranquil campus is an arboretum lush with stately oaks, a winding river, and breathtaking lake views. Yet just a free trolley ride away, you’ll find art galleries, cafes, shopping, and more in Kenosha, Wisconsin’s fourth-largest city. Learn more about our location

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