Ready to Retire
When you're ready to retire, the Office of Human Resources is here to help. Our comprehensive website will provide you with important information needed to make sure your transition into retirement is successful. We'll help you understand your retirement benefits, explore different options, and more.
Whether you are a TRS member or contribute to an ORP account, you will find the resources you need. Click the applicable track below to learn more.
Explore Your Retirement Track
TRS Retirement Track
A defined benefit plan through the Texas Retirement System of Texas (TRS) available to all classes of eligible full-time employees.
ORP Retirement Track
The Optional Retirement Program (ORP) is an alternative to TRS and available to Faculty and employees in certain contractual positions.
Contact Information
ERS Medical Benefits
Employee Retirement System of Texas
www.ers.texas.gov
877.275.4377
TRS Financial Benefits
Teachers Retirement System of Texas
www.trs.texas.gov
800.223.8778
ORP Financial Benefits
Optional Retirement Program
If you have ORP, contact your ORP agent.
Lone Star College
Benefits Department
LSC-Benefits@Lonestar.edu
832.813.6767
Fax#: 832.813.6740
5000 Research Forest Dr
The Woodlands, TX 77381
Medicare
www.medicare.gov
800.633.4227
Social Security Administration
www.ssa.gov
800.772.1213
Disclaimer: Lone Star College staff do not represent the retirement plans, health care systems, nor are they licensed financial advisors. The participant is responsible for researching and speaking directly with the entity for information as related to the participant's concerns. The contents herein are for informational purposes only.