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LSC-CyFair Medical Radiologic Technology Application Process

Medical Radiologic Technology Program Information Sessions

In order to assist in learning more about Medical Radiologic Technology as a career, and the particular requirements of our program, you are strongly encouraged to attend one of the information sessions listed below. The schedule for upcoming information sessions for the LSC-CyFair campus are as follows. All sessions will be held in CASE building (#6 on campus map) Room 114/115/116 from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm.

MRT Pre-Application Requirements

2026 MRT Scoresheet – Contains application details & the items used to tally application scores

Important Supporting Items for Application Points

MRT Application Deadlines:

Application Period Starts: March 6th, 2026
Application Period Ends: May 22nd, 2026 @ 12pm

MRT Admission Process

1. Print and read the HowToApplyMRT - Instructions.docx FIRST before applying online.

2. Complete the online application. Apply by going to the Health Occupations Application Page.

Important Notes:

1. If applicant is attending another college/university (non-LSC), please submit official transcripts before April 15th, 2026. To send official transcripts to Lone Star College, please click here for further instructions.

2. If you are enrolled in spring semester course(s) at Lone Star and they're in progress, wait to apply until the course(s) is complete, and grade(s) are final on your LSC advising transcript. 

3. If you require Distance Testing as you are outside the Houston metropolitan area, here are instructions for completing the HESI exam.

  • Apply to become an LSC student by visiting https://www.lonestar.edu/admissions.htm.
  • Email the CyFair Testing Center at CyFair.TestingCenter@LoneStar.eduto let them know that you live outside the Houston metropolitan area. In your email, request to take the HESI through Distance Testing. NOTE: The Distance Testing request must be submitted at least two (2) weeks prior to the date you wish to test.
  • You will receive a follow-up email with detailed instructions for Prometric Distance Testing.

MRT Program Selection & Final Acceptance

  • Students will be initially selected based on the highest cumulative scores according to the criteria on the MRT scoresheet.
     
  • The highest scoring applicants will be notified of a date and time to complete a written essay and interview as the second portion of the application process.
     
  • Following the essay and interview process, the scores from the MRT scoresheet, essay, and interview will be averaged together and the highest cumulative scores will be selected for admission into the new MRT class.
     
  • Final acceptance into the program is contingent upon a satisfactory background check and drug screen (as required by hospitals) that is completed by a college approved agency at the student's expense.
     
  • Students accepted into the program are also required to submit proof of required immunizations, TB test, and proof of current AHA BLS CPR certification (2 year healthcare provider type). All expenses related to these items are the responsibility of each student.

 

Sequence of Courses for Lone Star College CyFair

LSC CyFair Course Sequence.pdf

 

 

 

Clinical Affiliates

HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital

Memorial Hermann Cypress OPID

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Memorial Hermann Convenient Care Clinic Katy

Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital Katy

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Houston Methodist West Hospital

St. Luke's Health The Vintage Hospital

Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Texas Children's Hospital West Campus

Applying for Readmission or Transfer

A former student of any radiology program seeking admission to the MRT program will be considered upon submission of the following documents to the readmission committee at least two months in advance of the semester for which admission is being sought:

  1. A completed petition for Readmission/Transfer.
  2. A signed personal statement from the student describing their reasons for originally leaving the program. This statement should include a description of the ways in which they have, or plan to, resolve the situations which caused them to leave the program previously.
  3. Current official college transcripts from any other colleges, universities, or proprietary schools the student has attended both before entering the program and since leaving the program.
  4. A minimum of three recommendations mailed to the program under separate cover. One letter should be a "report of status" from the former program director.
  5. Additionally, readmission is based upon:
  • Space available in the program.
  • Satisfaction of current college and program admission requirements.
  • Fulfilling the graduation requirements that are in effect at the time of readmission.

Any student who was required to exit the program for academic reasons may only be granted one (1) readmission at the discretion of the readmission committee. Students gaining readmission to the program must repeat any academically deficient course(s) and may be required to audit other program course(s) offered in the same semester.

Students who have been out of the program for one (1) or more years will be required to audit or retake all previously completed RADR courses and pass the final examinations for those courses with a grade of "C" or better.

Students who are asked to leave the program for violation(s) of the LSC's or the program's code of conduct, ethical standards, academic honesty, civil rights, or harassment policies are not eligible for readmission.

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