HESI Testing (Nursing/Medical Assisting/Radiology Technology)
The HESI RN Admissions Exam is required to apply to the Nursing programs with Lone Star College. Testing is available in person only on the CyFair campus and at the Cypress Center. You can also test at other Lone Star College Testing Centers. Appointments are required!
The cost is $65 and will be paid directly to Elsevier/HESI. Follow these steps to get started:
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Fill out the online Nursing HESI Testing Request Form.
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Schedule an appointment to test.
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Wait for an email from the CyFair Testing Center with the payment instructions.
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Instructions will be sent to you via email 1-2 business day prior to your appointment date.
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Make your payment on the HESI ecommerce site (link will be provided via email along with instructions on creating your HESI Evolve account which will be needed on test day).
You must have a Lone Star College Student ID number to test. Please apply for Admissions if you do not.
Required Test Subjects for Lone Star College Nursing Programs:
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Math
- Critical Thinking
Time Limit for the HESI RN Admissions Exam for Nursing: 5 1/2 hours.
For more information about testing deadlines and program requirements, see the Nursing Department webpages.
The HESI HP Admissions Exam is required to apply to the Medical Assisting program with Lone Star College. Testing is available in person only on the CyFair campus and will begin March 2, 2026. The deadline to test is July 21, 2026. Appointments are required!
The cost is $65 and will be paid directly to Elsevier/HESI. Follow these steps to get started:
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Fill out the online Medical Assisting HESI Testing Request form (not available until February 2026).
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Schedule an appointment to test.
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Wait for an email from the CyFair Testing Center with the payment instructions.
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Instructions will be sent to you via email 1-2 business day prior to your appointment date.
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Make your payment on the HESI ecommerce site (link will be provided via email along with instructions on creating your HESI Evolve account which will be needed on test day).
You must have a Lone Star College Student ID number to test. Please apply for Admissions if you do not.
Required Test Subjects for Lone Star College Medical Assisting Program:
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
- Critical Thinking
Time Limit for the HESI HP Admissions Exam for Medical Assisting: 3 1/2 hours.
For more information about testing deadlines and program requirements for Medical Assisting, please visit the department website.
The HESI HP Admissions Exam is required to apply to the Medical Radiological Technology program with Lone Star College.
Testing begins on October 13, 2025.
Testing is available in person only on the CyFair campus and at the Cypress Center. You can also test at other Lone Star College Testing Centers. Appointments are required!
You may only test ONCE per year which runs from October 13, 2025 when testing opens through October 2, 2026. Your scores may be used to apply to both programs (CyFair and Montgomery).
Re-testing will NOT be allowed until October of the next year.
Dead week for HESI testing for Rad Tech: October 5-9, 2026 *no testing will be offered this week.*
Application Dates for the CyFair Radiology Technology Program: March 6, 2026 - May 22, 2026 (Testing Deadline for CyFair is May 8, 2026)
Application Dates for the Montgomery Radiology Technology Program: July 1, 2026 - October 7, 2026 (Testing Deadline for Montgomery is October 2, 2026)
The cost is $65 and will be paid directly to Elsevier/HESI. Follow these steps to get started:
- Fill out the online Rad Tech HESI Testing Request Form (not available until September 2025).
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Schedule an appointment to test.
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Wait for an email from the CyFair Testing Center with the payment instructions.
- Instructions will be sent to you via email 1-2 business day prior to your appointment date.
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Make your payment on the HESI ecommerce site (link will be provided via email along with instructions on creating your HESI Evolve account which will be needed on test day).
You must have a Lone Star College Student ID number to test. Please apply for Admissions if you do not.
Required Test Subjects for Lone Star College Radiology Technology Programs:
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
- Math
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Biology
- Critical Thinking
- Learning Styles
- Personality Profile
Time Limit for the HESI HP Admissions Exam for Radiology: 5 1/2 hours.
For more information about testing deadlines, application deadlines and program requirements, please visit the campus application sites listed below.
CyFair Medical Radiologic Technology Application Process
Montgomery Medical Radiologic Technology Application Process