The Assessment Center serves the students, faculty, and community by assessing the knowledge and skills of students. It provides a secure testing environment and is flexible to provide and accommodate the different assessment needs of our changing population.
NOTE: The North Harris Assessment Center is administering exams by appointment only. Use the chart below for more details on specific exams.
* No testing will begin within one hour of closing. A physical photo ID is required for all exams. *
Summer Hours of Operation
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Monday – Thursday
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8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
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Friday
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9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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Saturday
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9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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Sunday
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CLOSED
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Holiday Closures - Summer 2023
- May 27 – 29 – Memorial Day
- June 19 – Juneteenth
- July 4 – Independence Day
LSC-North Harris - Exam Availability
Please note: All in-person testing is available by appointment only.
- Placement Testing for Lone Star College Students
(TSIA2, Accuplacer Math, and Accuplacer ESL)
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Please contact the Admissions Office or Advising Department FIRST to be sure you need to test as some students may be exempt from testing.
A Pre-Assessment Activity must be completed prior to testing, please Click Here to access the Accuplacer TSIA2 Pre-Assessment Activity and Practice Resources.
In-Person: Yes
- After obtaining a completed exam referral form and payment, set up an appointment through NHCAssessment@LoneStar.edu or give us a call at 281.618.5744.
- Submit receipt and exam referral form to the Assessment Center in SSB-105.
Remote Testing: Yes
Remote testing is done through Examity, a non-refundable $25 proctoring fee is added for this testing delivery.
- After obtaining a completed remote testing voucher request form, make payment on the LSC-Marketplace. You must pay through the campus that is processing your remote request to avoid delays.
- Submit receipt and remote testing voucher request to the Assessment Center set up an appointment through NHCAssessment@LoneStar.edu or give us a call at 281.618.5744.
- For Examity Support, please contact 855.392.6489 or support@examity.com
Accuplacer TSIA2:
- Cost: $29 for all parts
- Time Limit: None
- Retest: $10 per section
Accuplacer Advanced Math Placement:
- Cost: $10
- Time Limit: None
- Retest: $10
Accuplacer ESL:
- Cost: $24 for all parts
- Time Limit: None
- Retest: $8 per section
Pay for Your Exam:
For Placement Testing (Accuplacer TSIA2, ESL, Advanced Math Placement), Lone Star College students must meet with the Admissions Office or an Academic Advisor to obtain a testing referral form before proceeding with payment. For payment, students have the option to pay in-person in cash or credit/debit card at the Business Office located in the Student Services Building, Room SB-104 or online through the Lone Star College - Marketplace. Please present a copy of your receipt and referral form to the Assessment Center in the Student Services Building, Room SB-105 at the time of your exam.
Pay for Your Exam Online
This link is only for tests available at the LSC-North Harris Assessment Center. All major credit cards are accepted. You must have a valid email address to complete your order.
- Placement Testing for Dual Credit Students
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In-Person: Yes
Remote Testing: Yes
Reach out to your High School Counselor to request a Dual Credit Accuplacer TSIA2 Referral form. To contact the LSC-North Harris Dual Credit Advising, please contact: NH-DualCredit@LoneStar.edu
Cost: Varies
Time Limit: None
Retest: Varies
- Avant Exams
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In-Person: Yes
Remote Testing: No
Meet with an Academic Advisor to fill out a PLA form.
To set up an appointment, please email NHCAssessment@LoneStar.edu or give us a call at 281.618.5744.
Cost: $25
- CLEP Exams
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In-Person: Yes
Remote Testing: No
You must obtain a CLEP registration ticket from College Board before you can test. See the CLEP site for more details.
To set up an appointment, please email NHCAssessment@LoneStar.edu or give us a call at 281.618.5744.
Cost: $90 directly to College Board, our proctoring fee is $15 per exam.
Time Limit: 90 minutes
Retesting: CLEP Policy
- GED/Pearson VUE Exams
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- HESI HP A2 Exam – Medical Assisting
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In-Person: Yes
Remote Testing: No
The HESI HP (Health Professions) A2 Exam for Medical Assisting Admissions will begin on February 7, 2023 and will ONLY be offered through July 31, 2023. Appointments are required and must be made by email.
To set up an appointment, please email NHCAssessment@LoneStar.edu.
Cost: $58 and will be paid directly to Elsevier/HESI.
Please click here for HESI payment instructions.
See the LSC-North Harris Medical Assisting Department's website for application dates.
- HESI RN A2 Exam – Nursing
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In-Person: Yes
Remote Testing: No
The HESI exam is offered on campus Mondays through Thursdays. Appointments are required and must be made by email.
To set up an appointment, please email NHCAssessment@LoneStar.edu.
If you tested through another institution, you will need to order your official score report through Elsevier.
Cost: $58 and will be paid directly to Elsevier/HESI.
Time Limit: 5.5 hours
Retesting: Retest available after 60 days
See the LSC-North Harris Nursing Department's website for application dates. HESI testing information.
- TABE Exams
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In-Person: Yes
Remote Testing: No
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:
LoneStar.edu/Adult-Education
Cost: Free
Time Limit: 4 hours
- THEA Exam
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In-Person: Yes
Remote Testing: No
Prior to scheduling, you must register for an account and pay for your exam through the THEA site.
To set up an appointment, please email NHCAssessment@LoneStar.edu or give us a call at 281.618.5744.
Cost: $29 directly to THEA
Time Limit: 4 hours
Retesting: Retest available after 14 days
If you have specific testing questions not covered above, please contact us at NHCAssessment@LoneStar.edu. You may also call the Assessment Center at 281.618.5744.
For more information about specific accommodations at Lone Star College or to request accommodations, see the VDAC site.
