Lone Star College is an open-enrollment institution and applying is always free. 
Are you a new student? Complete the online application through Apply Texas and choose Lone Star College.

• How to Apply or Reapply for Admissions (PDF)

Questions? Contact us. 

Here are the most common holds on a students account:

• Date of Birth 
• Home Address
• Legal Name Verification
• See Residency Official
• SSN Hold
• Individual Admissions

Questions? Contact us. 

Date of Birth

Verification of your date of birth is required. Please bring one of the following documents to have the hold removed:

• Driver's license
• Official high school transcript
• Passport
• Birth certificate

You will provide your document to the Admissions department (located in the Maverick Student Center) or submit your document virtually through the Live Chat service via your MyLoneStar student portal.

This must be completed to enroll, make online payments, receive any financial aid refunds or request transcripts from Lone Star College. 

Home Address

Verification of your address is required. For a list of documentation options that may be used to verify your address and prove residency, click here. 

This must be completed to enroll or request transcripts from Lone Star College. 

Legal Name Verification

Verification of your legal name is required. Please bring both your social security card or passport along with a government issued photo id to the Admisssions department (located in the Maverick Student Center) or you can submit your documents virtually through the Live Chat service accessed via your MyLoneStar student portal.

This must be completed to enroll or request transcripts from Lone Star College. 

See Residency Official

Verification of your address is required. A list of documentation that may be used to verify your address and prove residency may be found in the Resident Status section of the LSC Catalog. If you have any questions, please visit the Admissions Department (located in the Maverick Student Center) or join the Live Chat service via your MyLoneStar student portal to chat with an Admissions representative. 

This must be completed to enroll, make online payments, or receive any financial aid refunds.

SSN Hold

Documentation is required to verify your Social Security number. Please bring your original social security card and government issued photo id to Admissions (located in the Maverick Student Center) or connect with Admissions through our Live Chat services accessed via your MyLoneStar student portal. 

This must be completed to enroll or request transcripts from Lone Star College.

Individual Admissions

The Individual Admissions hold is generated depending on how a student answers their admissions application questions. If you see this hold placed on your account, you are required to show proof of high school graduation. If you have graduated from a high school or received your GED, please request to have your official transcripts/certificate be sent to the Registrar’s office at Registrar@LoneStar.edu.

This must be completed to enroll or receive financial aid.

Use the links below for information on how to submit your high school and/or college/university transcripts to Lone Star  College.

• High School Transcripts
• College/University Transcripts

Check out our Mav How-To's for easy to use, step-by-step instructions                     
for our most frequently asked questions.

• How to Apply or Reapply for Admissions (PDF)                                    
• Create your myLonestar password (PDF)                        
• Enroll and Search for Courses (PDF)
• Make a Payment (PDF)
• Navigate to D2L Online Courses (PDF)      
• Order an Official Transcript (PDF)       
• Submit Bacterial Meningitis documents (PDF)
• Update Residency Oath (PDF)