Health Insurance West Texas A&M University has a mandatory medical health insurance policy. All international students must have proof of medical health insurance prior to each period of registration. Acceptable proof includes a receipt or an email confirmation from the student's insurance provider.
All plans must meet the requirements listed below:
- Medical benefits of a least $50,000 per accident or illness
- Repatriation of remains in the amount of $7,500 or more
- Medical evacuation to one's home country of at least $10,000
- A deductible not to exceed $500 per policy year
- Specific dates of coverage - when coverage begins, ends and a renewal date
- U.S. contact numbers to file claims for payment of services
Students are advised not to purchase or renew any policy that does not meet the University insurance requirements. Students who wish to purchase a policy other than the recommended policies listed below, should use caution in doing so.
Students who purchase a policy from their home country must be sure it meets requirements. They must also provide the International Student Office with a list of benefits and policy exclusions prior to their desired date of registration.
Recommended Insurance Providers University Insurance (International Student Plan)
HTH Insurance (Global Student USA Preferred or Standard only)
ISO Insurance (Med 1); (Compass Gold or Silver only)
Study USA Health Care (Plan A or B) | 
