The following information originally appeared on the web site of the
Chronicle of Higher Education.
While the results don't pretend scientific rigor, they do, nonetheless, offer useful guidance for visually impaired students trying to decide among colleges.
Some college Web pages treat blind students who rely on text-to-speech readers better than others. Jon Gunderson, coordinator of assistive communication and information-technology accessibility at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has reviewed Web pages at 183 institutions. He selected the colleges mostly from 15 major athletic conferences, since those institutions are similar in size and mission. He also surveyed all institutions in California's two university systems, and those in one Colorado university system, because of their large enrollments. He reviewed university home pages, main pages from the admissions offices and colleges of liberal arts, as well as all other pages with links on those primary sites.
- Missouri State
- California State, Northridge
- Cal. Poly. State, San Luis Obisto
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Indiana University, Bloomington
- Cal. State, Channel Islands
- Oregon Institute of Technology
- Nevada State College
- University of Evansville
- Cal. State, Chico
- Michigan State University
- University of Tulsa
- College of the Holy Cross
- University of Minnesota
- University of Illinois, Chicago
- Loyola University, Chicago
- Cal. State, East Bay
- University of Texas
- Southern Illinois, Carbondale
- University of California, San Francisco
- University of Kansas
- Pennsylvania State University
- Duke University
- University of Houston
- Texas Tech. University
- Cal. State, Fresno
- Cal. State, San Bernadino
- San Francisco State University
- University of California, Riverside
- Cornell University
- University of Oregon
- Humbolt State university
- University of Colorado, Denver
- Cal. State, Dominguez Hills
- Arizona State University
- Cal. Poly, Pomona
- University of California, Berkeley
- University of Utah
- Western Oregon University
- University of Michigan
- University of Nebraska
- St. Louis University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- Brown University
- University of Nevada, Reno
- Oregon State University
- San Jose State
- Illinois State University
- Adams State College
- University of Montana
- Virginia Tech.
- University of Dayton
- Dartmouth College
- University of California, Davis
- St. Joseph's University
- Cal. State, Long Beach
- Texas A&M
- Colorado State, Pueblo
- Duquesne University
- University of Arizona
- Sonoma State University
- Oregon Health & Science University
- University of Central Florida
- University of Missouri
- Creighton University
- University of Notre Dame
- Northern Arizona University
- University of New Mexico
- U.C.L.A.
- Colorado State, Ft. Collins
- University of Iowa
- North Carolina State
- Mesa State College
- Florida State University
- Iowa State University
- Boston College
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- San Diego State
- Cal. State, Los Angeles
- University of Maryland
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of California, San Diego
- Portland State
- University of Rhode Island
- University of Miami
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- St. Bonaventure
- Lehigh University
- University of Oklahoma
- Columbia University
- University of Northern Colorado
- Rutgers University
- Cal. State, Bakersfield
- Cal. State, Sacramento
- Louisville University
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Cal. St., Monterey Bay
- Xavier University
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Drake University
- University of California, Merced
- Purdue University
- Tulane University
- University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
- The Ohio State University
- Kansas State university
- Butler University
- University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
- Stanford University
- Idaho State University
- Washington State University
- University of Virginia
- University of Washington
- California Maritime Academy
- Princeton University
- Fort Lewis College
- Wake Forest University
- West Virginia University
- Eastern Oregon University
- Georgia Tech. University
- Bradley University
- Bucknell University
- American University
- University of Northern Iowa
- University of California, Irvine
- University of Richmond
- Syracuse University
- University of Wyoming
- Yale University
- Marquette University
- Cleveland State University
- Cal. State, Fullerton
- University of Texas, El Paso
- St. John's (New York)
- Northwestern University
- Indiana State
- University of Colorado, Boulder
- George Washington University
- Brigham Young University
- Temple University
- University of South Florida
- Clemson University
- University of Memphis
- DePaul University
- Cal. State, San Marcos
- Wichita State University
- University of Massachusetts, Boston
- University of Southern California
- Eastern Washington University
- University of Pennsylvania
- Colgate University
- Seton Hall University
- Villinova University
- Baylor University
- Rice University
- Harvard University
- Valparaiso University
- Texas Christian University
- University of Alabama, Birmingham
- East Carolina University
- University of Southern Mississippi
- Southern Oregon University
- University of North Carolina, Charlotte
- Cal. State, Stanislaus
- Marshall University
- University of California, Santa Cruz
- Oklahoma State University
- Lafayette College
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- Georgetown University
- Southern Methodist University
- Montana State University
- United States Military Academy
- La Salle University
- University of Cincinnati
- Providence College
- Great Basin College
- United States Naval Academy
- Wright State University
- Weber State University
- Youngstown State University
- Fordham University
- United States Air Force Academy
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