Currently, Alabama has 7 post secondary education programs for students with intellectual disabilities. These programs consist of 3 tiers. Tier 2 and Tier 3 programs are available to students with intellectual disabilities all across the US.
CrossingPoints offers a Tier 2 and Tier 3 program. Tier 2 is a summer program and Tier 3 is a non-degree certificate program.
EAGLES offers a 2-year and a 4-year program. The 4- year program is by invitation only. This program is a non-degree certificate program.
PassageUSA offers a 2-year and 4-year program. This is a non-degree, certificate program.
Bulldog LIFE offers a 2-year, non-degree certificate program.
The Horizons School, located in Birmingham, AL, is a post-secondary program that is focused on independent living. Many students attend college course on the campus of Jefferson State Community College.
This website will offer you more information about the 313 colleges and universities that offer postsecondary education programs for students with intellectual disabilities.
Most of these programs offer financial aid. You must complete the FAFSA in order to determine the amount of aid you might receive.