Accommodations at College

Understanding how accommodations work in college can feel overwhelming for students and families transitioning from high school support systems. This guide explains the differences between IEPs, 504 Plans, college disability support services, and the accommodation process in higher education.

What This Guide Covers

  • High school vs. college accommodations

  • Documentation requirements

  • How students request accommodations

  • Common accommodations in college

  • Self-advocacy and communication tips

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Downloadable PDF Guide for Students & Families

Page from a guide titled 'Understanding College Accommodations', with the subtitle 'A Guide for Students Transitioning from High School to College', and a table of contents listing topics such as Introduction, High School vs. College Accommodations, Common Challenges, and steps for the college accommodation process.