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Northwestern University

Visiting Campus

Try student life on for size.

Tours and Information Sessions

Segal Visitors Center hall

Segal Visitors Center

Spectacular views  greet visitors to Segal Visitors Center. The striking, modern building is the perfect start for a campus visit.

Plan your visit 

Maps & Parking

Walk, bike, drive, take a campus shuttle or use public transit. Use our maps to search for buildings, get directions and shuttle information. Find parking garages or obtain a visitor parking permit.

Explore your options for getting around

northwestern campus, students biking

Not your Average Campus

240
acres of natural beauty across three campuses
200+
buildings, including 55 registered historic and 20+ LEED-certified
6,000
trees on campus, some over 200 years old
1869
date that the University's oldest building, University Hall, was completed
2026
date that Ryan Field, Northwestern's new football stadium, will be completed