Academic Accommodation

USD is dedicated to ensuring that all students have equal access to educational opportunities and campus resources. This service provides a range of accommodations and support to individuals with disabilities, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

• Students must self-disclose their disability and provide professional documentation to receive accommodations

• To register for the first time, click the Request Academic Accommodation

• For instructions please follow:  Requesting Academic Accommodations for the First Time 

• Students renewing accommodations can do so directly in Accommodate by following either: Renewing Academic Accommodations without Change  or Renewing Academic Accommodations with Change 

Please contact the Office of Accessibility if you need further assistance
The Office of Accessibility can be reached at (605) 658-3745 or at accessibility@usd.edu
For medical providers, the Office of Accessibility fax is (605) 658-3357

• Enhanced Learning Experience: Students with disabilities receive tailored support to help them succeed academically.
• Inclusive Environment: Promotes a culture of inclusivity and respect across the campus.
• Compliance: Ensures the university meets legal requirements and standards for accessibility.

After submitting the necessary documentation, expect to have your request reviewed in 2 weeks

These accommodation services are available for current students.

There is no cost to students for requesting accessibility accommodations. 

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