Yes. Colleges have programs to make accommodations for people who have learning disabilities. I used to teach freshman writing classes and I had some students who had reading disabilities, and they used the services of the college's disability office and they did just fine.
You can if you are able to and want to work very hard. A friend of mine had dyslexia but still got an undergrad degree. She tape recorded her classes and had preferential seating in the class, a quiet place to take tests with extended test time.
She also got larger font size on the handouts. But she still did the same courses as the rest of us.
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