Helping Your Student Understand Accommodations After High School
http://www.pacer.org/transition/resource-library/publications/NPC-18.pdf
Higher Education for Students with Disabilities
http://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/best-accredited-colleges-schools-for-students-with-disabilities/
The following are profiles of institutions with dedicated programs or support programs for students with learning disabilities. They will be available for consultation.
American International College-
Curtis Blake Supportive Learning Center
100 State Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Degree Program Program Enrollment: 90
Program Director: Mary Saltus 413-205-3246
Chapel Haven
1049 Whalley Avenue, New Haven, CT 06515
Post-Secondary Independent Living Program
Program Director: Dr. Judy Lefkowitz 203-397-1714
Concordia College-Concordia Connection
171 White Plains Road, Bronxville, NY 10708
Degree Program Program Enrollment: 20
Director: Dr. George Groth 914-337-9300, ext 2361
Iona College-College Assistance Program
715 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Program Enrollment: 75
Director Regina Carlo 914-633-2582
Marist College-Learning Disability Support Program
290 North Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Degree Program Program Enrollment: 70
Director: Jean Vizvary 845-575-3274
Manhattanville College
2900 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY 10577
Degree Program Enrollment: 135
Director: Jean Baldassare 914-323-7127
Mitchell College-Learning Resource Center
437 Pequot Avenue, New London, CT 06320
Degree Program Program Enrollment: 300
Director: Peter Love 860-701-5071
St. Thomas Aquinas-College-Pathways - Learning Disability Support Program Degree Program
Program Enrollment: 75
125 Route 340, Sparkill, NY 10976
Director: Dr. Richard Heath 845-398-4227
Career & Community Studies Program
Career & Community Studies is a college-based, liberal studies program designed to prepare students (ages 18-25) for adult life through academic rigor, career discovery and preparation and peer socialization as part of a diverse community of learners.
The College of New Jersey
PO Box 7718Ewing, NJ 08628-0718
P) 609.771.2381E) [email protected]
Program Director: Rebecca Daley
Vocational Independence Program @ New York Institute of Technology
Students may enter the vocational program, a three-year post-secondary program that focuses on academics, independent living, social skills development, and vocational exploration and training, or the degree program, which guides students through regular NYIT academic majors
For more information call 631.348.3354.
Additional Programs for Students with L.D./A.D.H.D.
The following is an additional list of colleges with strong LD programs:
Fairleigh Dickinson University, NJ
St. Thomas Aquinas, NY
Manhattanville College, NY
Landmark College, Vt
Curry College, Mass.
Hofstra University, NY
University of Hartford, Conn
Adelphi University, NY
University of Denver
University of Arizona
Barry University, Fla
Mercyhurst College, Pa.
University of Connecticut
Ohio Wesleyan
Southern Illinois University
University of Indianapolis
Lynn University, Fla
Ocean County College, NJ
New York Institute of Technology, NY
The College of New Jersey, (TCNJ) NJ
Western New England College
Dean College, Mass.
Suffolk University, NY
Mt. Ida College, Mass.
Paul Smiths College, NY
Lesley University, Mass.
Widener College, Pa.
Johnson & Wales College, RI
Monmouth University, NJ
Spartanburg Methodist College
Converse College