Cigna Student Health
Parent Rankings Score
8.7/ 10 · Editorially reviewed
Global coverage for students studying in the US
$100–$230/month
Why We Like It
Cigna's global network makes it the go-to recommendation for international students studying in the US or domestic students who travel frequently. Their virtual care options are particularly useful for students who move between home and campus regularly.
Editor's Verdict
Best for International Students in student health insurance.
8.7/10
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent global coverage — best for international students studying in the US
- Virtual care through MDLive for 24/7 access
- Strong prescription drug formulary with mail-order option
Cons
- Premium pricing relative to competitors for domestic students
- Network density lower than UHC in some rural areas
Score Breakdown
Safety
9.1
Value
8.8
Ease
8.9
Quality
8.8
Overall Score
8.7
Plans were evaluated on monthly premium cost, network breadth and on-campus coverage, mental health and telehealth services, deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums, and prescription drug coverage.
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