International Student Health Insurance in Washington, DC
40,000+ international students study in DC. Georgetown and GWU plans cost $2,700–$3,200/year. Get equivalent coverage for $32–$48/month.
| University | Intl Students | Univ Plan/yr | Tower Hill/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | 5,400 | $3,180/year | $32–$48/month |
| George Washington University | 4,800 | $2,748/year | $32–$48/month |
| American University | 2,400 | $2,496/year | $32–$48/month |
| Howard University | 1,200 | $2,184/year | $32–$48/month |
| Catholic University of America | 900 | $2,040/year | $32–$48/month |
| Typical Savings vs. University Plan | Up to 85% less | ||
Why Washington, DC International Students Need Private Insurance
Washington, DC's international student community is particularly diverse due to the concentration of international affairs, policy, law, and diplomatic programs. Georgetown, GWU, and American University attract students from 150+ countries with strong representation from developing countries' scholarship programs.
Washington, DC's Top Hospitals — In Your Network
Georgetown students are in Georgetown and Burleith. GWU students are in Foggy Bottom. American University students are in Tenleytown and upper northwest DC. All neighborhoods have access to MedStar Georgetown and GWU Hospital. The DC Metro system connects all campuses to major hospitals.
How to Waive Your Washington, DC University Health Plan
Plans for International Students in Washington, DC
All plans include US PPO network access and are accepted as health insurance waivers at Washington, DC-area universities.
Accepted as a health insurance waiver at 500+ US universities. US PPO network, mental health, preventive care, and prescription drugs.
Strong US network, competitive pricing. Popular among students who want comprehensive coverage without paying top dollar.
Lowest-cost plan that meets most university waiver minimums. Ideal for budget-focused students needing compliance.
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