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Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP)

The health insurance plan available for KSU students during the policy year 2025-2026 is provided by UnitedHealthcare Student Resources.

International students​

  • Mandatory requirement​: student is enrolled in one credit hour or more and attends a KSU campus

  • Waiver information and enrollment website:

Domestic students​

  • Eligibility requirements​

    • Undergraduates must be enrolled in 6 or more credit hours​

    • Graduate Students must be enrolled for 3 or more credit hours

    • ​The student must actively attend classes for at least the first 31 days after the date which coverage is purchased. Home study, correspondence, and online courses do not fulfill the eligibility requirements that the student actively attend classes.

  • Enrollment is voluntary, domestic students do not have to opt out of coverage​

  • Domestic enrollment website: ​

Graduate Assistants

  • Please contact your department for eligibility and health insurance enrollment information​

  • GA’s must use this enrollment website for subsidized premium rates:

  • Policy premium is payable directly to UHCSR vis secure payment link

Fall 2025 Student Health Insurance Open Enrollment & Waiver Period

  • August 1, 2025 - September 12, 2025

Resources

UnitedHealthcare Student Resources 2025-2026 Rate Tables

NEW: Domestic Students

Annual

Fall

Spring/Summer

Summer

1st Special

Special Coverage Period

Coverage period

8/18/2025-8/17/2026

8/18/2025-1/11/2026

1/12/2026-8/17/2026

5/11/2026-8/17/2026

8/01/2025-8/17/2025

1/01/2026-1/11/20206

Policy Premium

$2,904.00

$1,170.00

$1,734.00

$788.00

$135.00

$88.00 

Domestic enrollment website:
International StudentsAnnualFallSpring/SummerSummer
Coverage period8/18/2025-8/17/20268/18/2025-1/11/20261/12/2026-8/17/20265/11/2026-8/17/2026
Policy Premium$2,904.00$1,170.00$1,734.00$788.00 
International enrollment and waiver website:
Graduate Assistants

Annual

Fall

Spring/Summer

Summer

1st Special

Special Coverage Period

Coverage period

8/18/2025-8/17/2026

8/18/2025-1/11/2026

1/12/2026-8/17/2026

5/11/2026-8/17/2026

8/01/2025-8/17/2025

1/01/2026-1/11/20206

Policy Premium

$2,904.00

$1,170.00

$1,734.00

$788.00

$135.00

$88.00

GA Responsibility-Paid to UHCSR

$871.20

$351.00

$520.20

$236.40

$40.50

$26.40

Department Responsibility

$2,032.80

$819.00

$1,213.80

$551.60

$94.50

$61.60

Graduate Assistant enrollment website:

For questions or concerns pertaining to the UnitedHealthcare policy, contact:

  • UnitedHealthcare Student Resources at 1-800-767-0700, or
  • DeWeese Health Center at 330-672-8251 or email insbilling@kent.edu.