Visit Campus

A campus visit is your best opportunity to discover what Salve Regina University is all about. Salve is located in Newport, Rhode Island, a charming seaside city 35 miles south of Providence, 75 miles from Boston and 180 miles from New York City.

Front of Ochre Court with two students riding bikes

We welcome prospective students and their families to explore our stunning campus, located along Newport's historic Cliff Walk. With tours and events available throughout the year, plan your visit and experience what makes Salve Regina University so unique. Can't make it to Newport? Our virtual visit options allow you to discover Salve from wherever you are.

Condé Nast Traveler includes Salve among the 54 most beautiful college campuses in the country.

Questions? For more information about visits or upcoming events, reach out to our office any time at (401) 341-2908 or admissions@salve.edu.

Tour Our Seaside Campus

Led by student ambassadors, our in-person tours and information sessions provide a comprehensive look at our distinctive coastal campus. Offered on most weekdays and some weekends, tours begin in historic Ochre Court, located at 16 Ochre Point Ave. in Newport. Make your reservation today.

Schedule Your Campus Tour

Explore at Your Pace

Whether you're here on a weekend, exploring on your own or unable to visit in person, our self-guided walking tour offers an introduction to the places where students learn, live and connect. Along the way, you'll discover Salve through short videos featuring current students, who share what makes each stop a key part of their college experience.

Self-guided walking tour

Experience Salve From Anywhere

Join us for a full campus tour featuring our student ambassadors.

Open Houses and Special Events

Begin your college search process with our admissions open houses, or register for a special event like academic spotlights, Transfer Tuesdays, regional receptions, performing arts auditions and more.

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High School Visits and Fairs

Our admissions counselors are excited to meet you. They regularly travel throughout the country to visit high schools and attend college fairs. New opportunities are added weekly, so check back often.

Find us on the road

Admitted Student Events

Experience life as a Seahawk with our accepted student days and class visits, offered from February through April. Admitted students can visit their student status page to find the full list of offerings.

Visit Salve, Explore Newport

A visit to Salve is more than a campus tour – it's a chance to experience Newport's stunning scenery and bustling downtown. Follow Salve on Instagram for more campus views and Newport highlights.

The Perfect Day Trip to Newport

A sign for Salve Regina University, surrounded by a large tree with pink flowers.

Salve in Bloom

Two blue booklets with the words "Newport Passport" and "Salve Regina University" on the front.

The Newport Passport

The Perfect College Town

Welcome to the perfect college town. Salve has a deep connection to its home in Newport, Rhode Island. With its rich history, bustling waterfront and endless activities, you’ll discover why our students feel fortunate to live and study in this enchanting location. Be sure to continue your adventure and enjoy all Newport has to offer.

Discover Newport