What Comes Next?

As a member of the Palomino family, you will frequently be required to log in to your PASPort account (student portal). To gain access to your account, activation is necessary. Click the link below to learn more about how to claim your account by following seven easy steps. Should you need assistance activating your account, call the Office of Information Technology at 956.721.5312 - Ft. McIntosh Campus or at 956.794.4312 - South Campus. 

ACTIVATE STUDENT ACCOUNT

Laredo College offers various types of financial assistance, including federal, state, and institutional aid. Click the link below to learn more about financial aid available for students. 

For assistance, contact the Office of Financial Aid at 956.721.5361 or 956.721.4361. 

APPLY FOR STUDENT AID

Come and explore what Laredo College has to offer. With over 80 innovative programs and state-of-the-art facilities, you'll find endless opportunities to meet your needs. Contact the Office of Recruitment and Dual Enrollment to schedule your appointment, or sign up with your high school counselor.

SCHEDULE CAMPUS TOUR

To help determine college readiness, full and part-time students enrolling in associate degree programs will be required to test for reading, writing, and math skills, unless exempted. The Texas Success Initiative (TSI) Assessment is intended to place students in appropriate academic courses.

Testing information is available on our Assessment Center website. Students who require accommodations due to a documented disability should contact the Counseling and Disabilities Office at 956.721.5137 before registering for the TSI test.

VISIT ASSESSMENT CENTER

All students under the age of 22 must provide proof of Bacterial Meningitis. Vaccination records should be submitted to the Office of Student Health 10 days before the first class day. Students who fail to submit a copy of their vaccine record will be dropped for non-compliance. Use our PDF file to learn more about the submission process. 

Should you prefer to submit your records in person or via mail, use the following address: 

EMAIL PDF VACCINE RECORD

If you applied for financial aid and completed all verification processes, check your award offer and accept your funds. All you need to do is log on to your PASPort student account and accept your offer. We encourage you to visit the Bursar's Office for any remaining balances or to set up a payment plan. 

ACCEPT AWARD OFFER

It's time to enroll in classes! You will be required to meet with an advisor to discuss your career plans, degree pathways, and course recommendations. Visit us at the Advising Center or meet with the Office of Recruitment and Dual Enrollment to learn more about your registration status. 

Being accepted guarantees admission to Laredo College but does not guarantee acceptance to all programs. Some programs require a secondary admissions process. Visit our Laredo College website for the full list. 

REGISTER TODAY

Our Student Orientation is a unique experience that introduces you to our culture and traditions. All incoming students are required to attend. Laredo College will offer multiple dates throughout the summer to allow you and your family to meet with us. Sign up for orientation during your registration process. 

Note: Our student orientation is mandatory for first-time college students only. Transfer, returning, and transient students are encouraged but not required to participate. 

REGISTER FOR STUDENT ORIENTATION

Remember to submit your final high school or college transcript at the end of your academic cycle. All students must submit final school records for registration and aid eligibility. High school transcripts can be uploaded via PARCHMENT. College transcripts must be requested at the institution's Office of the Registrar. Laredo College (LC) students enrolled in Dual courses are not required to submit an LC college transcript. 

Transcripts may also be submitted by mail to the Office of Admissions using the following address: 

Note: In-person or mail official transcripts must be submitted in a sealed envelope from the institution where it was originally requested.