Colleges & Universities in Hartford, CT

The University of Hartford is young as universities go. It was chartered on Feb. 21, 1957 as a University for the Hartford community. It merged three existing schools, the Hartford Art School, the Hartt School of Music, and Hillyer College. In the ensuing decades, the University has expanded to seven

The 12 two-year public colleges that comprise the System of Connecticut Community Colleges share a goal to make educational excellence and the opportunity for lifelong learning affordable and accessible to all Connecticut citizens. The colleges seek to enrich the intellectual, cultural and social environments

Saint Joseph College is a complete institution with career-focused undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs. Enhanced by the Catholic intellectual tradition and the values of its establishment Sisters of Mercy, the College enables students to thrive in a culture of achievement and collaboration.

The four comprehensive universities of the Connecticut State University System - Central Connecticut State University, Eastern Connecticut State University, Southern Connecticut State University and Western Connecticut State University - are Connecticut's universities of choice for students of all ages,