From of the Office of College Counseling & Guidance
Colleges with Programs and Assistive Services for College Bound Students with Learning Disabilities The colleges and universities listed below offer programs, some quite comprehensive, designed to support students with learning disabilities. The programs offered by these colleges and universities work within a student’s academic schedule, provide guided services and do require an extra fee. The support provide can be utilizes for one or four years based on the students’ academic need. Documentation to be considered for program acceptance (Neuropsychological Evaluation, Woodcock-Johnson, Individual Education Plan, 504 Plan, Accommodation or Service for Accommodations) must be provided when applying to all programs for consideration. Please see or contact Ms. Sullivan for any questions about the programs offered by these colleges and universities.
Common Learning Disabilities:
Dyslexia – Connected to reading abilities Dyscalculia – Associated with difficulties in math Dysgraphia – Resulting in specific learning disabilities in writing Auditory Processing Deficit – Characterized by a struggle to understand and use auditory information Visual Processing Deficit – A weakness in taking on and using visual information Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder – Characterized by high degrees of distraction or hyperactivity
Colleges and Universities with Academic Support Programming:
ABILENE CHRISTIAN EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF UNIVERSITY PENNSYLVANIA ADELPHI UNIVERSITY FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON ALBION COLLEGE UNIVERSITY ALFRED UNIVERSITY FRANLIN PIERCE AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERISTY COLLEGE FINLANDIA UNIVERSITY AMERICAN UNIVERSITY GANNON UNIVERSITY ANDERSON UNIVERSITY HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY ANDREW COLLEGE IONA COLLEGE AUGSBURG COLLEGE IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY BAYLOR UNIVERSITY JOHNSON STATE COLLEGE BARRY UNIVERSITY KENT STATE UNIVERSITY BEACON COLLEGE KINGS COLLEGE BOSTON UNIVERSITY LANDMARK COLLEGE CALIFORNIA STATE LA ROCHE COLLEGE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON LESLEY UNIVERISTY CENTENARY COLLEGE LEE UNIVERSITY CLARION UNIVERSITY OF LIMESTONE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA LINCOLN COLLEGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF LONG ISLAND ALLEGHENY COUNTY UNIVERSITY/C.W. POST COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON CAMPUS COLLEGE OF MOUNT ST. LORAS COLLEGE JOSEPH LOUISBURG COLLEGE COLLEGE OF ST. CATHERINE LYNN UNIVERSITY COLUMBIA COLLEGE MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE CHICAGO MARIST COLLEGE CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MARSHALL UNIVERSITY CURRY COLLEGE MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN DEAN COLLEGE COLLEGE DE PAUL UNIVERSITY MCDANIEL COLLEGE DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE MENLO COLLEGE DOWLING COLLEGE MERCYHURST COLLEGE EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY MEREDITH COLLEGE EASTERN NEW MEXICO MESSIAH COLLEGE UNIVERSITY ROSWELL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY OF UNIVERSITY CONNECTICUT MITCHELL COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF MUSKINGUM COLLEGE INDIANAPOLIS NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF UNIVERSITY OF IOWA TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA UNIVERSITY AT DULUTH NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY OF THE OZARKS UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN NOTRE DAME COLLEGE CALIFORNIA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF AT CHATTANOOGA TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE WHITEWATER ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN ST. AMBROSE UNIVERSITY OSHKOSH ST. MARYS UNIVERSITY OF URSULINE COLLEGE MINNESOTA WALDORF COLLEGE ST. MICHAELS COLLEGE WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN SANTA MONICA COLLEGE COLLEGE SCHREINER UNIVERSITY WESTFIELD STATE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERISTY UNIVERSITY WESTMINSTER COLLEGE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY AT UNIVERSITY CARBONDALE XAVIER UNIVERSITY SOUTHERN ILLINOIS BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE UNIVERSITY SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY SOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK COLLEGE AT ONEONTA TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY- SAN MARCOS TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF AKRON UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA