How Do I Create A STARS Account?

How to Create Your STARS Account

Follow these steps to create your Self-reported Transcript and Academic Record System (STARS) account.

Create Your Account

1. Go to the STARS account creation page.
2. Select Create STARS Account.
3. Enter the required information:
   • First and last name: Enter your name exactly as it appears on your college application.
   • Email address: Use the same email address you used for your college applications. The email must be unique to you and cannot have been used to create another STARS account.
   • Student type: Choose First-Year or Transfer applicant.
   • High school graduation year: Select the year you graduated or expect to graduate.
   • Password: Create a password that:
     • Is 8–20 characters long.
     • Includes letters and numbers.
     • Contains at least one of these symbols: ! @ # ? $ % * =
4. Select Continue.
5. Enter your birth date in MM/DD/YYYY format.
6. You may also enter the following optional information:
   • Country of residence.
   • Street address.
   • City.
   • ZIP or postal code.
   • State.
7. Select Complete to finish creating your account.

Alert: Enter your name and birth date exactly as they appear on your college application. Differences may prevent your STARS record from matching your application.

Note: Your email address must be unique to you and cannot have been used to create another STARS account.

Tip: Use a personal email address that you check regularly and save your password in a secure location.

Note: If you previously created an SRAR, SSAR, or STARS account, do not create another account. Try signing in with your existing account information.