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University minimum requirements for health insurance

• Medical benefits of $50,000 for each accident or each illness
• Repatriation of remains in the amount of $7,500
• Medical evacuation to your home country in the amount of $10,000
• Deductible amount is not to exceed $500 per accident or illness
• Continuous health insurance coverage This continuous coverage (no breaks in time) must begin at the time that you enroll and end when you finish TSIE. Your policy's benefits should be valid both inside and outside the USA.

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United Healthcare, the University's provider, insurance rates
Student Health Center SHC & Location
Vocabulary about health insurance Get information in a PDF format in English, Spanish, French, and Chinese.
Adjustment concerns Texas State Counseling Center has information about adjustment concerns translated into several languages.

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FAQs about health insurance
• Do I have to buy health insurance?  If you are in the United States on a non-immigrant visa
(F1, F2, H1, H4, J1, J2, L1, L2, etc.) the answer is YES.

• What kind of insurance do I need?  You must have health insurance that meets the minimum university requirements.

• How can I buy this insurance?  You can buy insurance through either your own insurance provider or the University's, United Healthcare. If you are buying insurance from a provider that is not United Healthcare, make sure that this coverage meets or exceeds the University's requirements. If not, you will need to purchase supplemental insurance.

• When do I provide TSIE with the insurance information?  Before or at TSIE registration, show proof of health insurance, in English and US dollars.