Ï㽶´«Ã½Student Insurance
Ï㽶´«Ã½Student Insurance – Health Coverage Options for Students
Ï㽶´«Ã½ students can explore a variety of health insurance options to ensure comprehensive medical coverage during their academic journey. It’s important to carefully review benefits and coverage details for each provider before making a selection.
Below, you'll find several recommended options to assist in choosing the right plan:
Option 1: Ï㽶´«Ã½Sponsored Student Health Insurance
International students are required to have health insurance and will automatically be enrolled in and billed for the university-sponsored health insurance plan. These students will have an opportunity to apply for a waiver, by providing proof of comparable health insurance, by the 20th class day. The charge for the university-sponsored health insurance will be removed for approved waivers only.
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Ï㽶´«Ã½Health Insurance Fast Facts
Option 2: Parent’s Plan
Students are eligible to remain on their parent’s insurance until they turn age 26. Once you turn 26, you qualify for a special enrollment period and can now get coverage through the Marketplace.
Option 3: Marketplace Coverage
The Health Insurance Marketplace, also known as the health Insurance Exchange, helps uninsured people find health coverage. You can enroll for insurance on the Marketplace during the open enrollment period or any time you qualify for a special enrollment period. Go to to enroll in the Marketplace.
Option 4: Employment Based Insurance
Contact your place of employment Human Resources department for more information and to see if you qualify for insurance through your employer.
Option 5: Purchase Private Health Insurance on Your Own
You may choose to purchase insurance without the assistance of the Marketplace. Be aware that when you purchase health insurance outside the Marketplace, you may not be eligible for premium tax credits or lower out of pocket expenses based on your income.