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Atlantic City National College Fair

9 am - 12 pm
6 pm – 8 pm

Date:

Location:

Atlantic City Convention Center​

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Time:

Sponsor:

National Association for College Admission Counseling

Admission:

Free and open to students and families

COLLEGE FAIR LOCATION

Approximately 175 colleges and universities are expected to participate in the 2026 Atlantic City National College Fair, taking place on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The fair will feature two sessions, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.


Sponsored by the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), this event is free and open to all students and families. Students are encouraged to register online before attending.


The Atlantic City National College Fair offers students and parents an opportunity to meet face-to-face with admissions representatives from colleges and universities across the country. Representatives from four-year universities, community colleges, technical and career schools, and international institutions will be available to answer questions about academic programs, admission requirements, campus life, tuition, scholarships, and financial aid.


To make the most of your visit, review the list of participating colleges and universities before attending. Identify the schools that interest you most, research their programs, and prepare questions for admissions representatives.


Whether you're beginning your college search or narrowing down your choices, the Atlantic City National College Fair provides a convenient way to explore higher education opportunities, compare schools, and gather valuable information to help plan your future.


FEATURED SCHOOLS

Hofstra University

Discover Hofstra University:A Place to Learn, Thrive, and Succeed

At Hofstra University, you’ll find the perfect environment to grow academically and personally. Hofstra’s campus combines engaging classes, exceptional facilities, and a dedicated faculty with a supportive network of peers and mentors.

William Paterson University

Go Far at William Paterson University

At William Paterson University, students are preparing for what comes next through hands-on experiences, professional connections, and personalized support designed to turn what they learn in the classroom into opportunities beyond it.

University of Bridgeport

You Belong at University of Bridgeport

Located in the coastal city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, (UB) is a haven for the next generation’s group of forward-thinkers and innovators; those devoted to finding their purpose and blazing their own trail.

Saint Michael's College

Who Will You Become at Saint Michael’s College?

At Saint Michael’s College you’ll think deeply, discover what matters to you, and become part of a community that believes you can make a difference.

Elizabethtown College

Find Your People. Forge Your Path at Elizabethtown College.

At Elizabethtown College, you’ll find more than a campus, you’ll find your community. Whether you’re an artist, athlete, advocate, or all three, Etown is where purpose meets people, and learning fuels lifelong impact.

PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS

The following colleges and universities will attend the 2026 Atlantic City National College Fair.


ALABAMA

Auburn University — Auburn

University of Alabama — Tuscaloosa


ARIZONA

Arizona State University — Tempe

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — Prescott


CONNECTICUT

Central Connecticut State University — New Britain

Post University — Waterbury

Quinnipiac University — Hamden

Sacred Heart University — Fairfield

University of Bridgeport — Bridgeport

University of Connecticut — Storrs

University of Hartford — Hartford

University of New Haven — West Haven


DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Catholic University of America — Washington

Howard University — Washington


FLORIDA

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — Daytona Beach

Full Sail University — Winter Park

Keiser University — West Palm Beach

Lynn University — Boca Raton

Nova Southeastern University — Fort Lauderdale

Saint Leo University — Saint Leo

University of North Florida — Jacksonville

University of Tampa — Tampa


GEORGIA

Savannah College of Art & Design — Savannah


MAINE

University of Maine — Orono


MARYLAND

Maryland Institute College of Art — Baltimore

Mount Saint Mary’s University — Emmitsburg

Notre Dame of Maryland University — Baltimore

Salisbury University — Salisbury

St. Mary’s College of Maryland — St. Mary’s City

Towson University — Towson

United States Naval Academy — Annapolis


MASSACHUSETTS

Bentley University — Waltham

Curry College — Milton

Lesley University — Cambridge

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences — Boston

Springfield College — Springfield

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth — North Dartmouth

University of Massachusetts Lowell — Lowell


MICHIGAN

Western Michigan University — Kalamazoo


MISSISSIPPI

University of Mississippi — University


NEW HAMPSHIRE

Saint Anselm College — Manchester

University of New Hampshire — Durham


NEW JERSEY

Atlantic Cape Community College — Mays Landing

Caldwell University — Caldwell

College of New Jersey, The — Ewing

Fairleigh Dickinson University — Teaneck & Madison

Felician University — Rutherford & Lodi

Kean University — Union

Monmouth University — West Long Branch

Montclair State University — Upper Montclair

New Jersey Institute of Technology — Newark

Pennco Tech — Blackwood

Ramapo College of New Jersey — Mahwah

Rider University — Lawrenceville

Rowan University — Glassboro

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey — New Brunswick

Rutgers University – Camden — Camden

Saint Peter's University — Jersey City

Seton Hall University — South Orange

Stevens Institute of Technology — Hoboken

Stockton University — Pomona

William Paterson University — Wayne


NEW YORK

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences — Albany

AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing — Brooklyn

Elmira College — Elmira

Hofstra University — Hempstead

Iona University — New Rochelle

Le Moyne — Syracuse

Long Island University — Brookville & Brooklyn

Manhattan University — Riverdale

Nazareth University — Pittsford

New School, The — New York

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute — Troy

Saint Thomas Aquinas College — Sparkill

SUNY Brockport — Brockport

SUNY Cortland — Cortland

SUNY University at Albany — Albany

SUNY University at Buffalo — Buffalo


NORTH CAROLINA

East Carolina University — Greenville

University of North Carolina – Charlotte — Charlotte


OHIO

Marietta College — Marietta

Ohio Wesleyan University — Delaware


PENNSYLVANIA

Alvernia University — Reading

Cedar Crest College — Allentown

Chestnut Hill College — Philadelphia

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania — Cheyney

DeSales University — Center Valley

Drexel University — Philadelphia

Elizabethtown College — Elizabethtown

Harrisburg University of Science & Technology — Harrisburg

Holy Family University — Philadelphia

Immaculata University — Immaculata

Keystone College — La Plume

La Salle University — Philadelphia

Lycoming College — Williamsport

Neumann University — Aston

Penn State University — University Park

Point Park University — Pittsburgh

Shippensburg University — Shippensburg

Temple University — Philadelphia

Ursinus College — Collegeville

Villanova University — Villanova

Walnut Hill College — Philadelphia

Washington & Jefferson College — Washington

Waynesburg University — Waynesburg

West Chester University — West Chester

Widener University — Chester

Wilkes University — Wilkes-Barre


RHODE ISLAND

Johnson & Wales University — Providence

Rhode Island College — Providence


SOUTH CAROLINA

Coastal Carolina University — Conway

Lander University — Greenwood

The Citadel Military College — Charleston


VERMONT

Champlain College — Burlington

Saint Michael's College — Colchester


VIRGINIA

Christopher Newport University — Newport News

George Mason University — Fairfax

Old Dominion University — Norfolk

Sweet Briar College — Sweet Briar

Virginia Commonwealth University — Richmond

Virginia Military Institute — Lexington


INTERNATIONAL


CHINA

Westlake University — Hangzhou


ENGLAND

Oxford Brookes University — Oxford


SWITZERLAND

Franklin College of Switzerland — Lugano


ADDITIONAL PARTICIPANTS

United States Army ROTC — www.goarmy.com/rotc

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