Student Health Insurance
Northwestern does not require its students to carry mandatory health insurance, however, we recommend students retain health insurance coverage.
Insurance carriers
There are a variety of carriers that you may wish to use. If one of the policies meets your needs, register with that carrier directly.
www.compassbenefit.com (International)
State insurance programs
Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare
Insurance information
You may pick up brochures on insurance carriers in the Office of Student Affairs.
If you would like brochures mailed to you, email Kael Clark at kclark@nwhealth.edu. Include your mailing address.

