CyFair Assessment Center (Testing)
ATTENTION:
The new TSIA2 exam begins on January 11, 2021 and Lone Star College now has a new version of the Pre-Assessment Activity (PAA) that is required before you can test.
See the request form below to request Placement Testing (TSIA2/Accuplacer).
NOTE: The CyFair Testing Center is now open and offering limited testing appointments. Not all exams are being offered on campus so please refer to the chart below to see what is available in person. NO walk-in testing will be allowed. Appointments are required!
Use the "Schedule an Appointment" link to make an appointment. For Pearson VUE exams, you will need to schedule directly through the Pearson VUE website.
Contact us directly with any questions.
The Assessment Center at LSC-CyFair is located in the CASA building, Room 104. We also will have some appointments in the CASA building, Room 224.
Phone: 281-290-3220 E-mail: cyfair.testingcenter@lonestar.edu
NOTE: use the chart below for details on specific exam options. Some exams are being offered both in person (by appointment) and virtually while others are only offered virtually.
Exams with virtual proctoring options will incur an additional proctoring fee paid to the 3rd party company.
See the request form below to request Placement Testing (TSIA2/Accuplacer).
Exam |
In Person? |
Virtual? |
Instructions on how to schedule |
| Avant | YES | YES |
In person: Use the "schedule an appointment" link to find available times. Virtual:
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| CLEP | YES | NO |
In person: Use the "schedule an appointment" link to find available times. NOTE: You must obtain a CLEP registration ticket from College Board before you can test. See the CLEP site for more details: https://clep.collegeboard.org/coronavirus-updates. Our proctoring fee is $15 per exam. |
| HESI | NO | YES |
The HESI exam is currently offered remotely, through ProctorU. Click on the "HESI Testing Information" link for instructions. The HESI Score Request form can also be found on the HESI information page. Please submit the form AFTER you have tested. NOTE: if you tested through another institution, you will need to order your official score report through Elsevier. See the Nursing Department's website for application deadlines: https://www.lonestar.edu/13465.htm |
| Pearson VUE/GED | YES | Varies by exam, see the Pearson Vue site |
In person: Schedule directly through Pearson VUE: https://home.pearsonvue.com/Test-takers.aspx Virtual: Inquire directly through Pearson VUE: https://home.pearsonvue.com/Test-takers.aspx |
|
Placement Testing (TSIA2, Accuplacer Math, and Accuplacer ESL) |
YES | YES |
In person:
Virtual:
|
|
Placement Testing for Dual Credit Students |
YES | YES |
In person (Cy-Fair ISD students only):
Virtual (Cy-Fair ISD students only):
*Homeschool and Private School Students, reach out to the Home School Advisor to request Remote Testing: Email: CF-DCHomeschool@Lonestar.edu |
|
PSB |
NO | YES |
The PSB exam is currently offered remotely, through Pearson VUE and begins on January 19, 2021. The cost is $85 and must be paid directly to the 3rd party company, not Lone Star College. The Medical Assisting program is the only PSB program currently accepting new applications. The deadline to test for Medical Assisting is July 21, 2021!How to request PSB testing:
Follow the instructions below if you are applying to multiple programs that require the PSB exam. NOTE: You are only allowed to test ONCE per calendar year! Re-Norming Instructions: AFTER testing, pay the re-norming fee ($20) on the LSC Marketplace site and then send a copy of your receipt to the Testing Center at CyFair.TestingCenter@lonestar.edu to request that your scores are re-normed for the additional program (s). See Specific Health Occupation Department's website for application dates, instructions and deadlines:
|
| TABE | YES | YES |
In person: Use the "schedule an appointment" link to find available times. Virtual: A Proctor will reach out to you once the test referral is received from the Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) department. NOTE: You must have a test referral from the Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) department before you can test. Please see their site for contact information: http://www.lonestar.edu/adult-education.htm |
| THEA | YES | NO |
In person: Use the "schedule an appointment" link to find available times. NOTE: You must obtain a THEA registration ticket prior to test day through the THEA site: http://www.thea.nesinc.com/ |
The Exams listed below will be suspended until further notice. These exams will NOT be offered for Spring 2021 and Summer 2021
Exam |
Details |
|
Lone Star College Academic/Instructional Exams |
Note: Contact your instructor for details on exams requirements. |
|
Correspondence Exams (exams for other institutions) |
Note: Contact your institution for other options |
Testing Accommodations
For more information about specific accommodations at Lone Star College, visit the LSC-CyFair Disability Services website.