2024 QUEENS COUNTY Higher Education Students with Disabilities Data

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QUEENS COUNTY HIGHER EDUCATION - STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (2023 - 24)

This report shows counts of students who self-identified as having one or more disability, by category and sub-category of their disability and by type of program they were enrolled in (Occupationally-Specific or Other Degree-Credit). Also included are the number of staff whose primary responsibilities includes supporting students with disabilities. The count of students with a print disability was added as part of the 2017-18 collection. These numbers are as reported by institutions of higher education in New York State. Data are provided at the institution level as well as aggregated by institution type (Public and Private), sector (SUNY, CUNY, Independent, and Proprietary), and level (2-year and 4-year/Grad).
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2-YEAR
4-YEAR/GRAD
TOTAL PUBLIC
TOTAL CUNY
CUNY 2-YEAR
CUNY 4-YEAR/GRAD
TOTAL PRIVATE
TOTAL INDEPENDENT
INDEPENDENT 2-YEAR
INDEPENDENT 4-YEAR
TOTAL PROPRIETARY
PROPRIETARY 2-YEAR
PROPRIETARY 4-YEAR

TOTAL

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	504	1,679
ADHD	114	654
Autism Spectrum Disorder	48	161
Communication/Speech	36	81
Learning Disability	303	767
Motor	3	16
Neurodevelopmental Total	504	1,679
Sensory	43	143
Blind	1	25
Low Vision	12	43
Deaf	16	21
Hard of Hearing	14	54
Sensory Total	43	143
Mental Health	252	849
Mental Health	252	849
Physical	101	228
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	40	86
Mobility	23	69
Orthopedic	38	73
Physical Total	101	228
Intersystem	85	181
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	11	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	67	160
Traumatic Brain Injury	7	21
Intersystem Total	85	181
Temporary Disabilities	15	61
Temporary Disabilities	15	61
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	769	2,490
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	198	524

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	1,384

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	73
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	45.08

2-YEAR

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	469	467
ADHD	113	99
Autism Spectrum Disorder	48	62
Communication/Speech	36	38
Learning Disability	270	268
Motor	2	0
Neurodevelopmental Total	469	467
Sensory	42	36
Blind	1	7
Low Vision	12	7
Deaf	15	7
Hard of Hearing	14	15
Sensory Total	42	36
Mental Health	228	162
Mental Health	228	162
Physical	61	39
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	12	11
Mobility	20	11
Orthopedic	29	17
Physical Total	61	39
Intersystem	59	28
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	5	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	47	21
Traumatic Brain Injury	7	7
Intersystem Total	59	28
Temporary Disabilities	15	4
Temporary Disabilities	15	4
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	643	531
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	184	158

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	310

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	32
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	20.58

4-YEAR/GRAD

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	35	1,212
ADHD	1	555
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	99
Communication/Speech	0	43
Learning Disability	33	499
Motor	1	16
Neurodevelopmental Total	35	1,212
Sensory	1	107
Blind	0	18
Low Vision	0	36
Deaf	1	14
Hard of Hearing	0	39
Sensory Total	1	107
Mental Health	24	687
Mental Health	24	687
Physical	40	189
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	28	75
Mobility	3	58
Orthopedic	9	56
Physical Total	40	189
Intersystem	26	153
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	6	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	20	139
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	14
Intersystem Total	26	153
Temporary Disabilities	0	57
Temporary Disabilities	0	57
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	126	1,959
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	14	366

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	1,074

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	41
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	24.50

TOTAL PUBLIC

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	466	1,225
ADHD	113	411
Autism Spectrum Disorder	48	125
Communication/Speech	36	73
Learning Disability	267	605
Motor	2	11
Neurodevelopmental Total	466	1,225
Sensory	42	112
Blind	1	25
Low Vision	12	30
Deaf	15	16
Hard of Hearing	14	41
Sensory Total	42	112
Mental Health	228	557
Mental Health	228	557
Physical	61	167
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	12	54
Mobility	20	65
Orthopedic	29	48
Physical Total	61	167
Intersystem	59	149
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	5	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	47	137
Traumatic Brain Injury	7	12
Intersystem Total	59	149
Temporary Disabilities	15	33
Temporary Disabilities	15	33
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	640	1,693
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	184	416

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	1,334

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	53
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	30.83

TOTAL CUNY

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	466	1,225
ADHD	113	411
Autism Spectrum Disorder	48	125
Communication/Speech	36	73
Learning Disability	267	605
Motor	2	11
Neurodevelopmental Total	466	1,225
Sensory	42	112
Blind	1	25
Low Vision	12	30
Deaf	15	16
Hard of Hearing	14	41
Sensory Total	42	112
Mental Health	228	557
Mental Health	228	557
Physical	61	167
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	12	54
Mobility	20	65
Orthopedic	29	48
Physical Total	61	167
Intersystem	59	149
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	5	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	47	137
Traumatic Brain Injury	7	12
Intersystem Total	59	149
Temporary Disabilities	15	33
Temporary Disabilities	15	33
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	640	1,693
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	184	416

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	1,334

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	53
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	30.83

CUNY 2-YEAR

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	466	467
ADHD	113	99
Autism Spectrum Disorder	48	62
Communication/Speech	36	38
Learning Disability	267	268
Motor	2	0
Neurodevelopmental Total	466	467
Sensory	42	36
Blind	1	7
Low Vision	12	7
Deaf	15	7
Hard of Hearing	14	15
Sensory Total	42	36
Mental Health	228	162
Mental Health	228	162
Physical	61	39
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	12	11
Mobility	20	11
Orthopedic	29	17
Physical Total	61	39
Intersystem	59	28
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	5	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	47	21
Traumatic Brain Injury	7	7
Intersystem Total	59	28
Temporary Disabilities	15	4
Temporary Disabilities	15	4
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	640	531
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	184	158

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	310

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	31
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	19.58

CUNY 4-YEAR/GRAD

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	0	758
ADHD	0	312
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	63
Communication/Speech	0	35
Learning Disability	0	337
Motor	0	11
Neurodevelopmental Total	0	758
Sensory	0	76
Blind	0	18
Low Vision	0	23
Deaf	0	9
Hard of Hearing	0	26
Sensory Total	0	76
Mental Health	0	395
Mental Health	0	395
Physical	0	128
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	0	43
Mobility	0	54
Orthopedic	0	31
Physical Total	0	128
Intersystem	0	121
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	0	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	0	116
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	5
Intersystem Total	0	121
Temporary Disabilities	0	29
Temporary Disabilities	0	29
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	0	1,162
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	0	258

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	1,024

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	22
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	11.25

TOTAL PRIVATE

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	38	454
ADHD	1	243
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	36
Communication/Speech	0	8
Learning Disability	36	162
Motor	1	5
Neurodevelopmental Total	38	454
Sensory	1	31
Blind	0	0
Low Vision	0	13
Deaf	1	5
Hard of Hearing	0	13
Sensory Total	1	31
Mental Health	24	292
Mental Health	24	292
Physical	40	61
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	28	32
Mobility	3	4
Orthopedic	9	25
Physical Total	40	61
Intersystem	26	32
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	6	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	20	23
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	9
Intersystem Total	26	32
Temporary Disabilities	0	28
Temporary Disabilities	0	28
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	129	797
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	14	108

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	50

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	20
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	14.25

TOTAL INDEPENDENT

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	7	454
ADHD	1	243
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	36
Communication/Speech	0	8
Learning Disability	5	162
Motor	1	5
Neurodevelopmental Total	7	454
Sensory	1	31
Blind	0	0
Low Vision	0	13
Deaf	1	5
Hard of Hearing	0	13
Sensory Total	1	31
Mental Health	1	292
Mental Health	1	292
Physical	0	61
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	0	32
Mobility	0	4
Orthopedic	0	25
Physical Total	0	61
Intersystem	0	32
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	0	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	0	23
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	9
Intersystem Total	0	32
Temporary Disabilities	0	28
Temporary Disabilities	0	28
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	9	797
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	1	108

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	50

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	10
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	4.25

INDEPENDENT 2-YEAR

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	0	0
ADHD	0	0
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	0
Communication/Speech	0	0
Learning Disability	0	0
Motor	0	0
Neurodevelopmental Total	0	0
Sensory	0	0
Blind	0	0
Low Vision	0	0
Deaf	0	0
Hard of Hearing	0	0
Sensory Total	0	0
Mental Health	0	0
Mental Health	0	0
Physical	0	0
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	0	0
Mobility	0	0
Orthopedic	0	0
Physical Total	0	0
Intersystem	0	0
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	0	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	0	0
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	0
Intersystem Total	0	0
Temporary Disabilities	0	0
Temporary Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	0	0
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	0	0

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	0

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	0
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	0.00

INDEPENDENT 4-YEAR

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	7	454
ADHD	1	243
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	36
Communication/Speech	0	8
Learning Disability	5	162
Motor	1	5
Neurodevelopmental Total	7	454
Sensory	1	31
Blind	0	0
Low Vision	0	13
Deaf	1	5
Hard of Hearing	0	13
Sensory Total	1	31
Mental Health	1	292
Mental Health	1	292
Physical	0	61
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	0	32
Mobility	0	4
Orthopedic	0	25
Physical Total	0	61
Intersystem	0	32
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	0	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	0	23
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	9
Intersystem Total	0	32
Temporary Disabilities	0	28
Temporary Disabilities	0	28
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Unknown Disabilities	1	32
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	9	797
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	1	108

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	50

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	10
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	4.25

TOTAL PROPRIETARY

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	31	0
ADHD	0	0
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	0
Communication/Speech	0	0
Learning Disability	31	0
Motor	0	0
Neurodevelopmental Total	31	0
Sensory	0	0
Blind	0	0
Low Vision	0	0
Deaf	0	0
Hard of Hearing	0	0
Sensory Total	0	0
Mental Health	23	0
Mental Health	23	0
Physical	40	0
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	28	0
Mobility	3	0
Orthopedic	9	0
Physical Total	40	0
Intersystem	26	0
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	6	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	20	0
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	0
Intersystem Total	26	0
Temporary Disabilities	0	0
Temporary Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	120	0
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	13	0

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	0

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	10
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	10.00

PROPRIETARY 2-YEAR

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	3	0
ADHD	0	0
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	0
Communication/Speech	0	0
Learning Disability	3	0
Motor	0	0
Neurodevelopmental Total	3	0
Sensory	0	0
Blind	0	0
Low Vision	0	0
Deaf	0	0
Hard of Hearing	0	0
Sensory Total	0	0
Mental Health	0	0
Mental Health	0	0
Physical	0	0
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	0	0
Mobility	0	0
Orthopedic	0	0
Physical Total	0	0
Intersystem	0	0
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	0	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	0	0
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	0
Intersystem Total	0	0
Temporary Disabilities	0	0
Temporary Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	3	0
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	0	0

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	0

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	1
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	1.00

PROPRIETARY 4-YEAR

Category of Disability	Occupationally-Specific Programs	Other Degree-Credit Programs
Neurodevelopmental	28	0
ADHD	0	0
Autism Spectrum Disorder	0	0
Communication/Speech	0	0
Learning Disability	28	0
Motor	0	0
Neurodevelopmental Total	28	0
Sensory	0	0
Blind	0	0
Low Vision	0	0
Deaf	0	0
Hard of Hearing	0	0
Sensory Total	0	0
Mental Health	23	0
Mental Health	23	0
Physical	40	0
Basic Chronic Medical Condition	28	0
Mobility	3	0
Orthopedic	9	0
Physical Total	40	0
Intersystem	26	0
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Recovery	6	0
Complex Chronic Medical Condition	20	0
Traumatic Brain Injury	0	0
Intersystem Total	26	0
Temporary Disabilities	0	0
Temporary Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Unknown Disabilities	0	0
Total
Unduplicated Total In this section identified students were only counted once.	117	0
Students with Multiple Disabilities In this section students are included in the count if they were reported in more than one disability category, excluding the mobility category.	13	0

Print Disability
Count of students with barriers to accessing instructional materials requiring readers, note takers, and/or materials in alternate format.	0

Disability/Accessibility Services Office Staff	Total
Unduplicated Total (count each person once, full-time and part-time)	9
Full Time Equivalent Total (FTEs)	9.00

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