Enrollment Management Admissions

Campus Tours

How to schedule campus tour

Ready to explore HTU? Follow our simple steps below to reserve your campus tour.

  • Tour Reservation 

    Reservations are required. Please complete the Online Campus Tour Form.

    *Note: This year, HT will be conducting campus tours for elementary and middle school students only during our Fall LiL RAMs Day event, on Friday, October 2, 2026, 9:30am-1:00pm. Reservations required. (Visit this website for reservations https://htu.event451.sites.451.io/event/htu.events.1846380)

  • Reservation Processing

    Please allow 5 to 7 working days for processing your request during peak times. Tours are not guaranteed until you receive an email confirmation from the Office of Admission and Recruitment.
  • Tour Starting Point

    All tours will begin in the Agard-Lovinggood Building. All visitors must stop at the security booth for access to the campus.
  • Tour Highlights

    Tours are approximately an hour long and include a visit to the Center for Academic Excellence, Davage-Durden Student Union, and a glimpse of several of our historical buildings.

Thank you for your interest in visiting!

Huston-Tillotson University (HT) has been ranked the #1 Historically Black University in Texas and #9 HBCU in America in Niche’s 2027 Best Colleges rankings, placing the University among the nation’s Top 10 HBCUs. Located on Blue Bonnet Hill our historic campus stands with a legacy of over 150 years. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the HT experience with you.

Campus Tours

When choosing a university, it is essential to become familiar with the campus atmosphere in order to make informed decisions. The Office of Recruitment & Admission conducts tours of the campus, so that prospective students and their families can become acquainted with Huston-Tillotson University

HTU Tour Schedule

SpringJan. 8, 2025 through Apr. 26, 2025
SummerMay 13, 2025 through July. 26, 2025
FallSept. 4, 2024 through Dec. 8, 2024

Things to know before you make your HT Campus Tour

Campus Tour Arrival & Cancellation Information

To help us provide the best experience for all our guests, we kindly ask that you contact our office if you anticipate arriving late for your scheduled campus tour.

Guests arriving more than 15 minutes after their scheduled tour time without notifying our office may be asked to reschedule. If you are running late, we ask you to please contact our office as soon as possible with your estimated time of arrival so that we can determine the best way to accommodate you.

Campus Tour Office:
šŸ“ž 512-505-3137
šŸ“ž 512-505-3160

If you need to cancel your campus tour, we sincerely appreciate advance notice. Please email your cancellation to:šŸ“§ donnajones@htu.edu

Your tour will be a walking tour of campus, so please dress according to the weatherĀ and remember toĀ wear comfortable walking shoes.

  • Residence HallĀ tours are contingent upon availability

*Note: This year, HT will be conducting campus tours for elementary and middle school students only during our Fall LiL RAMs Day event, on Friday, October 2, 2026, 9:30am-1:00pm. Reservations required. (Visit this website for reservations https://htu.event451.sites.451.io/event/htu.events.1846380).  

Tours are not guaranteed until you receive an email confirmation from The Office of Recruitment and Admission.

Additional Visit Guidelines

Learn about request requirements, group tour policies, and on-campus dining options to enhance your HT visit experience.

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Contact

The Office of Admissions

Huston-Tillotson University, Chicon Street Austin, TX 78702

Contact us
512.505.3192512.505.3160admissions@htu.edu
Location

Agard-Lovinggood Building
900 Chicon St.
Austin, Texas 78702

Hours

Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Summer Hours
Monday – Thursday;
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday; 8:30 a.m. – 12 noon