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Advantages of Membership

Enroll/Cost

Am I Eligible to Enroll in the Student Health Insurance Plan?

Online Enrollment Periods

College of Medicine

Annual (1st Year Students) - 06/25/2025 - 08/30/2025

Annual (2nd & 3rd Year Students) - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

Fall/Spring (4th Year Students) - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

Summer (4th Year Students) - 03/03/2026 - 06/15/2026 

Master in Physician Assistant Studies

Annual (1st and 2nd Year Students) - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

Fall/Spring - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

College of Nursing & Health Sciences

Annual - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

Fall - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

Spring/Summer - 11/01/2025 - 02/15/2026

Online Enrollment

Students with a Qualifying Event

Opt-Out

If you do not want the Student Health Insurance Plan, you must decline or opt-out of coverage by submitting a waiver. You may only opt-out of coverage during the following Waiver Periods:

College of Medicine

Annual (1st Year Students) - 06/25/2025 - 08/30/2025

Annual (2nd & 3rd Year Students) - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

Fall/Spring (4th Year Students) - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

Summer (4th Year Students) - 03/03/2026 - 06/15/2026 

Master in Physician Assistant Studies

Annual - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

Fall/Spring - 06/25/2025 - 08/01/2025

The Summer waiver period ended 06/15/2026. The online waiver system can no longer accept new waiver requests.

Claims

Dental Option

Optional Dental Plan

Offered in partnership with Guardian Dental

Regulatory Notices

Contact

Enrollment Information

Academic HealthPlans, Inc.
PO Box 1605
Colleyville, TX  76034

Benefits/Claims

Aetna Student Health
P.O. Box 981106
El Paso, TX  79998
1 (800) 678-4561
Aetna Customer Service
1 (800) 556-1555
24-Hour Informed Health Line

Guardian Dental

This service is not administered by Academic HealthPlans.
1 (866) 569-9900
Monday - Friday 9 AM - 9 PM EST

Academic Vision Care (AVC)

1 (888) 974-3020
Monday - Friday 6 AM – 7 PM PST

Telehealth Solution

AcademicLiveCare (ALC)

24/7 In the Moment Counseling

ASAP - Academic Student Assistance Program

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Hours: Available 24 hours
Languages: English, Spanish
988
Dial 988 from any phone to be immediately connected

Tuition Secure

Customer Service
1 (800) 359-7475
Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm EST