The Hartt School is a performing arts conservatory for music, dance, and theatre. Through diverse coursework and a close mentoring relationship with faculty, Hartt students become versatile and collaborative performing artists, educators, technologists, managers, composers, and scholars.

Majors Offered:

• Acoustical Engineering and Music

• Commercial Music

• Composition

• Conducting

• Jazz

• Music Management

• Music (BA)

• Music Education

• Music Production and Technology

• Performance (Instrumental, Vocal)

• Performing Arts Management

We turn your passion into your profession, and along the way, you can experience some of the following highlights:

• 400+ undergraduate students

• More affordable than many U.S. colleges and universities

• Honors program is available to music majors

• 135 graduate students

• 85 guest artists a year

• 400+ performances and masterclasses each year, making Hartt the largest producer of the performing arts in Connecticut

Extend Your Reach Beyond Your Major

• Internship options for Hartt students

• Study abroad opportunities

• Attend and enjoy Division 3 sporting events, gallery shows, nearly 100 clubs and organizations

• Easy access to NYC and Boston

“UHartt gave me more than just training—it gave me clarity. I came in with a passion for performing and storytelling, but through my time here, I learned how to turn that passion into something sustainable and impactful.” – Evelyn B, ’24