Colleges Suitable for ADHD Students

Hi everyone! I have ADHD and I'm currently researching colleges which offer good support programs for students like me. What are some colleges you know that have good accommodations and resources for ADHD students? Any advice would be appreciated!

Absolutely, there are many colleges and universities that not only accommodate but also offer a range of services to support students with ADHD.

Northeastern University in Boston, for example, has a Learning Disability Support Services office providing academic accommodations, strategies for effective learning, and a host of other productivity tools specifically tailored to support students with ADHD.

University of Denver runs a program called the Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP) which is specifically designed to support students with ADHD and other learning disabilities. Their offerings include academic counseling, individual tutoring, and executive function coaching.

The University of Arizona offers the Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques (SALT) Center which is internationally recognized as a model for supporting students with ADHD and learning disabilities. The center provides several services such as personal education planning and strategy instruction.

Stanford University’s Office of Accessible Education provides comprehensive academic and housing accommodations to students with disabilities. They also offer one-on-one assistance in applying for services, arranging accommodations, and accessing assistive technology resources.

Please do your due diligence and visit each of these schools' websites or contact their student services to learn more about the specifics of the support they provide. Remember, your education is your journey. You should choose a school where you feel most supported and can thrive in your chosen field of study.