Here are four points of interest:
1. Students are required to obtain health insurance coverage, but many Montana college students are struggling with the high cost of health insurance offered through their colleges.
2. The price hits $1,591 at Montana Tech and Montana State University, and $1, 621 at the University of Montana.
3. Comparatively, the University of Wyoming offers health insurance at $1,048 and the University of Idaho offers a plan at $952.
4. College students have the right to stay on their parents’ plan or use Medicaid, instead.
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