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The CSP Eligibility Requirements


Prospective students must meet the following requirements to be considered eligible for admission.

  • Apply to and be accepted by Eastern University’s College of Arts and Sciences.
  • Be enrolled as a full-time, traditional first-year undergraduate student for the Fall semester in a degree program.  (Note: "Full-time" is defined as taking a minimum of 12 credits of coursework per semester).
  • Have a documented primary diagnosis of Asperger’s Syndrome, Autistic Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Not Otherwise Specified.
  • Possess the ability to interact with college-level material and to engage in thoughtful academic dialogue.
  • Have the capability to live in a semi-independent college environment. (The CSP is specifically designed for residential students.)