305 Huntington Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244
| Program Contact | Bud Buckhout |
| sebuckho@syr.edu | |
| Phone | 315-443-4058 |
| Website | http://taishoffcenter.syr.edu/inclusiveu/ |
InclusiveU offers a comprehensive college experience for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This includes individualized and inclusive coursework, person-centered planning, professional internships, and social and extracurricular activities. Students can select classes based on their interests and participate in on-campus internships to provide them with marketable, transferable job skills.
| General | |
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| Public or private: | Private |
| Type of school: | 4-year college or university |
| Is this program a federally funded TPSID program? | Yes |
| Students in this program: | Have graduated or exited from high school |
| Number of students: | 60 |
| Requirements | |
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| Deadline to apply to this program: | February |
| Link to admissions process: | Admissions link |
| Requirements for admission to this program: |
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| Please indicate which disabilities students in this program have: |
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| Program length: | 4 years |
| Acceptance, Retention, and Completion Rates | |
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| Percent of students applying who are admitted: | 88% |
| Retention rate: | 94% |
| Cost | |
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| Cost of the program: | Tuition ranges from $3,000-12,000 depending on amount of courses taken per year. Room and board (optional) ranges from $12,000-$15,000 per year. Program specific fees are $6,400 per year. |
| Additional costs: |
$0.00 Additional support costs as needed. |
| Is this program able to provide federal financial aid as a Comprehensive Transition Program (CTP)? | Yes |
| Students pay for the program in the following ways: |
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| Scholarships available: |
Limited scholarships are available. |
| Links to scholarship information: | Scholarships |
| Academic | |
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| Students take these types of "typical" courses (with students who don't have disabilities): |
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| More about course access: |
All of the University's course offerings are available for audit |
| Time spent only with other students in this program: | None of the time |
| Credential(s) students earn upon completing the program: | non-credit certificate from school of study |
| The credential(s) is/are: |
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| Employment | |
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| Percent of students in this program have paid work while attending the program: | 50% |
| Other career development activities are: |
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| Percent of students in this program that had paid work after exiting the program: | 75% |
| We offer the following specialized credentials: |
The non-credit certificate is directly related to the courses taken in a school and parallels the matriculated degree. Students audit 5 - 6 core courses in a school and receive the non-credit certificate. Most students also take elective courses. |
| Housing | |
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| Housing is provided to students: | Yes |
| Housing options available: |
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| Extracurricular | |
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| Students participate in student organizations on campus: | Yes |
| Proportion of time spent only with other students in this program: | None of the time |
| Students have participated in these social/extracurricular activities and organizations: |
Greek life and service fraternity, sporting events, student television and radio stations, student volunteer organizations, Ottothon fundraiser, other campus clubs |