Student Insurance Office
Insurance information
Students at WVU and WVU Tech are required to carry health insurance.
Aetna Student Health Insurance
The Aetna student health insurance plan includes nationwide coverage through Aetna’s extensive national network of providers.
Coverage
Understand how your health insurance works and what your policy covers.
Who Needs Coverage
Students enrolled in a certain number of credit hours at WVU and WVU Tech must carry health insurance.
GA Coverage
Graduate Assistants are offered health insurance at no or reduced cost.
Rates, Dates and Deadlines
Find insurance costs, effective dates and waiver deadlines for students opting out of WVU insurance.
Waiver Criteria
Students who are already covered by other health insurance and meet certain criteria may opt out of WVU's insurance.
Mid-year Enrollment
If you opted out of health coverage but recently lost your coverage due to a qualifying life event, you may be eligible for mid-year enrollment.
Life Insurance
WVU includes the added benefit of life insurance for students enrolled in WVU's Aetna student health insurance plans at no additional cost.
Insurance Card
You must print a copy of your card or call Aetna Student Health at 866.654.2338 to request one be mailed to you.
Immunizations
To ensure the health and safety of our campus, immunization against several communicable diseases is required.
FAQs
Get information on all of the most frequently asked questions about WVU's Aetna Student Health services.
Contact Info
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