The Department of Music at Yale University, located within Yale College, provides a comprehensive and humanities-oriented education for undergraduates interested in music. Working closely with the distinguished Yale School of Music and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, the department offers a rich setting for exploring music through its composition, history, and theory, complemented by opportunities in performance and ethnomusicology. It supports students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts major in Music as well as those from other fields, preparing them for a variety of careers in professional music, academia, and related areas like arts management. Students benefit from Yale's outstanding resources, including extensive libraries, historical instrument collections, and excellent facilities, fostering a deep and engaging study of music.
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Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701, Yale is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.