College Students and autism By Kelly Jean Sullivan

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Is college hard for people with autism?
Because college comes with so many new responsibilities, autistic students may have a hard time managing their time and staying on track. Living independently, taking care of daily needs, managing homework and schedules — dealing with all these things at once can be overwhelming
What percentage of students with autism attend college?
Adapting to college

More than 44 percent of students with autism receive some type of postsecondary education in the United States; people with autism make up 1 to 2 percent of students in universities
students with ASD face the most difficulty with social interaction, lack of social supports, and self-advocacy