Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Accessible Transportation
Wheelchair Sports
US News Other Ranking
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ 41,626 undergrads 480‐965‐1234 www.asu.edu University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 29,070 undergrads 520‐621‐3268 www.arizona.edu
Scheduled ride system
Yes
121
Yes – some rooms, baths. Single room if you have an attendant. More at website. Accommodations
Accessible shuttle and cart service
Yes; adaptive fitness
96
Wheelchair and equipment shop; accessible vehicle motor pool rental
Local paratransit
Tier 4
Tuition exemption for certain hearing or visually impaired Texas residents
Some modified residence halls and university apartments
Will help student hire attendant
Scheduled ride shuttle
Tier 3
Some minor repair/loaner manual chairs
Yes
Shuttle
60
Accessibility maps of campus
Many residence halls are accessible/ accommodations
Tram/van service at designated stops
10
Contact housing staff for accommodations
Stephen F. Austin University Nacogdoches, TX 10,106 undergrads 936‐468‐3004 www.sfasu.edu Ball State University Muncie, IN 16,694 undergrads 765‐285‐5293 www.bsu.edu Boston University Boston, MA 18,733 undergrads 617‐353‐3658 www.bu.edu California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, CA 18,842 undergrads 805‐756‐1395 www.calpoly.edu California State University – Northridge Northridge, CA 29,484 undergrads 818‐677‐2684 www.csun.edu
Adaptive PE
Tier 3
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
University of California, Berkeley, CA 24,636 undergrads 510‐642‐0518 www.berkeley.edu
Yes
University of California Davis, CA 23,499 undergrads 916‐752‐3184 www.ucdavis.edu University of California Irvine, CA 21,696 undergrads 949‐824‐7494 www.uci.edu University of California Los Angeles, CA 25,928 undergrads 310‐825‐1501 www.ucla.edu University of California Santa Barbara, CA 18,415 undergrads 805‐893‐2184 www.ucsb.edu University of California Santa Cruz, CA 14,403 undergrads 831‐459‐2089 www.ucsc.edu University of California San Diego, CA 22,048 undergrads 858‐534‐4382 www.ucsd.edu
Yes
Yes Shuttle/cart service (If college addresses whether or not they provide attendant, we say “yes” or “no”. If no info is provided, category is left blank) Shuttle
Consideration for priority housing
Yes
No, but yours may live in room free of charge
Yes
Some accommodations
Some accommodations
No
Accessible Transportation
Wheelchair Sports
US News Other Ranking
Yes
21
44
‐See our complete description at Full Service Colleges ‐Disabled Students Residence Program ‐Counseling, transition assistance and more Disability management counseling; wheelchair repair
44
Disability management counseling
25
Most residence halls lack ground floor student rooms
44
Campus handbook online
Accessible shuttle/door‐to‐ door scheduled ride lift van
96
Hilly campus with steep inclines; “wheelchair users survival guide”
Accessible, scheduled ride van or cart
35
Well organized website; veterans’ services
Lift‐equipped buses, shuttle and van service
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH 9,798 undergrads 216‐687‐2015 www.csuohio.edu Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 21,679 undergrads 970‐491‐6385 www.colostate.edu
Accommodations
No, but students can have their attendant live with them
Accommodations; not all residence halls accessible
Will help find aide
College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ 6,205 undergrads 609‐771‐2571 www.tcnj.edu University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 16,348 undergrads 860‐486‐2020 www.uconn.edu University of Delaware Newark, DE 16,272 undergrads 302‐831‐4643 www.udel.edu Dowling College Oakdale, NY 3,428 undergrads 631‐244‐3144 www.dowling.edu East Carolina University Greenville, NC 19,767 undergrads 252‐737‐1016 www.ecu.edu
Accommodations
No
Accommodations
Disabilities Services acts as referral sournce for students to hire aides
Accessible van line, campus and local
66
Accommodations
Accessible shuttle
71
Accessible apartments in Dowling College residence hall
Accommodations
No
Accessible Transportation
Wheelchair Sports
Lift bus from disabilities services office, even from off‐campus
US News Other Ranking Tier 4
Office of Disability Services (OSD) handbook online
125
“Not all buildings completely wheelchair friendly” but “continually improving”
6
Tier 4
Yes
Tier 4
OSD handbook online
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Accessible Transportation
Wheelchair Sports
US News Other Ranking
Yes
Yes
Van fleet for on and off campus transport
Yes
Tier 4
Emory University Atlanta, GA 6,719 undergrads 404‐727‐6016 www.emory.edu Emporia State University Emporia, KS 4,320 undergrads 620‐341‐6637 www.emporia.edu
Accommodations
Shuttle
Adaptive PE
18
Accommodations
Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 31,595 undergrads 850‐644‐9566 www.fsu.edu University of Florida Gainesville, FL 35,189 undergrads 352‐392‐7056 www.ufl.edu University of Georgia Athens, GA 25,335 undergrads 706‐542‐8719 www.uga.edu
Accommodations
No
Scheduled ride van
102
Accommodations and roll‐in showers
Scheduled ride van
49
Accommodations
No
58
Academic assistants; OSD handbook online
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA 12,565 undergrads 404‐894‐2563 www.gatech.edu
Van service; “campus buses do not normally provide service to persons with mobility impairments” Shuttle
35
New website, but hard to find info on accommodation s; Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access on Campus
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Edinboro, PA 6,412 undergrads 814‐732‐2462 www.edinboro.edu
Tier 3
‐See our complete description at Full Service Colleges ‐Emergency call system; independent living training; veterans’ services
All buildings adapted to be accessible; independent living center link still under construction
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 8,444 undergrads 516‐463‐7075 www.hofstra.edu Hope College Holland, MI 3,226 undergrads 616‐395‐7805 www.hope.edu University of Houston Houston, TX 27, 572 undergrads 713‐743‐5400 www.uh.edu Humboldt State University Arcata, CA 6,760 undergrads 707‐826‐4678 www.humboldt.edu University of Kansas Lawrence, KS 20,828 undergrads 785‐864‐0187 www.ku.edu Kent State University Kent, OH 18,090 undergrads 330‐762‐3391 www.kent.edu
Accommodations
Yes
Yes
No
Cart/lift bus
49
“limited accessible transportation to class”
89
OSD handbook on line
Accommodations
No
Scheduled ride
Tier 3
University of Illinois Urbana‐Champaign Urbana, IL 30,895 undergrads 217‐333‐1970 www.uiuc.edu
Yes
Yes
Van/shuttle
Yes
40
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL 16,193 undergrads 618‐453‐5738 www.siu.edu
Yes
“Recruits and maintains lists of prospective personal attendants”
Bus and van for campus and community travel
Yes
Tier 3
Manual loaner chairs; Student Accessibility Services handbook on line ‐See our complete description at Full Service Colleges ‐Driver ed; meal aides; emergency call system; independent living training Veterans services
Accessible Transportation
Wheelchair Sports
US News Other Ranking Tier 3
One page with very little info on website
Adaptive PE
88
Priority snow removal
Yes
Tier 4
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Accessible Transportation
Indiana University Bloomington, IN 30,394 undergrads 815‐855‐7578 www.indiana.edu
No
27 accessible buses; van service
71
No
Van/shuttle
66
Yes
Bus/shuttle
116
Yes
Paratransit
102
No
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 20,907 undergrads 319‐335‐1462 www.uiowa.edu University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 18,770 undergrads 859‐257‐2754 www.uky.edu University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 20,114 undergrads 413‐545‐0892 www.umass.edu University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, MA 7,927 undergrads 508‐999‐8711 www.umassd.edu University of Memphis Memphis, TN 15,802 undergrads 901‐678‐2880 www.memphis.edu Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI 20,078 undergrads 989‐774‐3018 www.cmich.edu Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 36,072 undergrads
“Adapted” rooms; can request space in Family Housing if student has an aide
Yes
Yes; integrated into general housing
No; will assist to recruit aide
Wheelchair Sports
US News Other Ranking Student‐run disability support and advocacy organization
52
Railroad tracks un down center of campus requiring student to use own or university transport/shuttle/ Memphis paratransit† “accessible campus transportation”
Fixed route buses with ramps or lifts; scheduled ride paratransit; night time on‐call service
Tier 4
Tier 4
Yes
71
Priority snow removal; campus access map
Colleges 517‐884‐7273 www.msu.edu University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 26,083 undergrads 734‐763‐3000 www.umich.edu Southwest Minnesota State Marshall, MN 5,721 undergrads 507‐537‐7676 www.southwestmsu .edu University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 32,294 undergrads 612‐626‐1333 www.umn.edu University of Missouri Columbia, MO 21,654 undergrads 573‐882‐4896 www.missouri.edu University of Missouri Kansas City, MO 9,094 undergrads 573‐882‐4696 www.umkc.edu Montana State University Bozeman, MT 10,572 undergrads 406‐994‐6701 www.montana.edu New York University New York, NY 21,327 undergrads 212‐998‐4980 www.nyu.edu
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Accessible Transportation
Wheelchair Sports
US News Other Ranking
Yes
No; will assist to recruit aide
Buses are accessible; scheduled paratransit also
Attendants through agency
Yes; listings for each dorm
All shuttle buses; scheduled paratransit also
61
Disabled student cultural center
Yes; detail on website
Assists in recruiting; has resource guide
One lift‐equipped bus
96
Access map
Consideration for priority housing
Yes
Fixed‐route shuttle/door‐to‐ door paratransit
Accommodations; Housing shortage exists
Free housing for personal attendants
Shared ride paratransit/universi ty transit
26
PT; adaptive PE; intercollegiate wheelchair basketball
OSD handbook online; access maps; library retrieval service
Tier 4
Tier 3
Programs at Coles Sports and Recreation Center
Tier 3
Campus access map
33
Moses Center provides assistance with scholarships and study abroad; NYU snow clearing for wheelchair passage
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Accessible Transportation
Wheelchair Sports
US News Other Ranking
State University of New York Binghamton, NY 11,515 undergrads 607‐777‐2686 www.binghamton.e du
Yes
No
Bus/scheduled ride paratransit
Designs accommodated PE programs
77
Yes
Bus/scheduled ride paratransit
Accommodations
Yes
State University of New York Stony Brook, NY 15,519 undergrads 631‐632‐6748 www.stonybrook.ed u University of North Carolina Greensboro, NC 13,408 undergrads 336‐334‐5440 www.uncg.edu North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 24,145 undergrads 919‐515‐3148 www.ncsu.edu
University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND 10,085 undergrads 701‐777‐3425 www.go.und.edu Ohio State University Accommodations Columbus, OH 39,209 undergrads 614‐292‐3307 www.osu.edu
96
Tier 3
Dietary requirements met
Campus bus/City of Raleigh has subsidized taxi and handicab service
83
Center for Universal Design; academic assistants (not for personal study); campus “less than barrier‐free” with ongoing efforts to improve access
Shuttle/van
Tier 3
No
Scheduled ride van/Project Mainstream/”many ” campus buses with lifts
56
Veterans services
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Accessible Transportation
Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA 36,815 undergrads 814‐863‐1807 www.psu.edu Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ 5,393 undergrads 201‐684‐7514 www.ramapo.edu
“Changes in the housing environment” may be requested
Campus‐wide mass transit ADA compliant
Yes
Will help find an aide
Accommodations
Yes
Tier 4
Formerly a full service college
Yes
No
35
Dining hall assistance
Accommodations
53
Site has disability rights history and other info
45
Disability Resource Center est. 1972; curriculum assistants for lab, library, classroom, field trips
Rutgers University Camden, NJ 3,690 undergrads 732‐932‐2848 www.rutgers.edu St. Andrews Presbyterian College Laurinburg, NC 747 undergrads 910‐277‐5555 www.sapc.edu Salisbury University Salisbury, MD 6,941 undergrads 410‐543‐6080 www.salisbury.edu San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA 23,376 undergrads 415‐338‐2472 www.sfsu.edu San Jose State University San Jose, CA 24,390 undergrads 408‐924‐6000 www.sjsu.edu
Wheelchair Sports
Yes
Scheduled ride paratransit
Scheduled ride shuttle
US News Other Ranking 47
Assistive technology lab in library
29
Summer bridge program; independent living counseling; career development
26
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Accessible Transportation
Stanford University Stanford, CA 6,584 undergrads 650‐723‐1066 www.stanford.edu
Accommodations; access info on each hall’s webpage; lists accessible community apartments Accommodations
Stanford free public shuttle/carts
No; referrals
Shuttle/van
Yes
7‐day‐in‐advance scheduled paratransit
64
Accommodations; some rooms, baths modified
UT shuttle is the largest university shuttle system in the US and all buses are lift‐equipped
47
Accommodations
Shuttle
89
Accommodations
Scheduled ride shuttle
41
Campus access guide; home of DO‐IT accessibility center
Site lists dorms with rooms for students with disabilities plus ADA room layout
No
Tier 4
Good info on financial aid and scholarships; had disabilities services office before it was mandated in 1973
Temple University Philadelphia, PA 25,505 undergrads 215‐204‐1280 www.temple.edu Texas A&M University College Station, TX 37,357 undergrads 979‐845‐1637 www.tamu.edu University of Texas Austin, TX 37,459 undergrads 512‐471‐6259 www.utexas.edu University of Vermont Burlington, VT 10,504 undergrads 802‐656‐7753 www.uvm.edu University of Washington Seattle, WA 28,570 undergrads 206‐543‐8924 www.washington.ed u Wayne State University Detroit, MI 21,145 undergrads 313‐577‐1851 www.wayne.edu
Wheelchair Sports
US News Other Ranking 4
Yes
Tier 3
Campus accessibility guide
Colleges
Accessible Housing
Personal Care Attendants
Accessible Transportation
Wheelchair Sports
University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 30,618 undergrads 608‐263‐2741 www.wisc.edu
No
Madison metro paratransit
Adapted fitness 35 and personal training classes
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, WI 8,642 undergrads 715‐346‐3365 www.uwsp.edu
No
University of Wisconsin Whitewater, WI 9,408 undergrads 262‐472‐4711 www.uww.edu
Housing modifications that are medically necessary
Fee‐based pickup/drop off service
Adaptive sports 60 and sports camp for kids
In‐class aide/out‐of‐class aide, fee‐based, for homework
Wright State University Dayton, OH 12,279 undergrads 937‐775‐5680 www.wright.edu
Yes
Completely accessible public transit
Yes
‐See our complete description at Full Service Colleges ‐Tunnel system aids campus accessibility; good online guide to preparing for college with disabilities
Yes
US News Other Ranking
45
Tier 4
Campus access map; mobility alerts