Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP)
The KSU Student Health Insurance Plan for policy year 2022-2023 is UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
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International students
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Mandatory requirement: student is enrolled in one credit hour or more and attends a KSU campus
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Waiver information and enrollment website: https://studentcenter.uhcsr.com/kent
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Domestic students
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Eligibility requirements
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Undergraduates must be enrolled in 6 or more credit hours
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Graduate Students must be enrolled for 3 or more credit hours
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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.
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Enrollment is voluntary, domestic students do not have to opt out of coverage
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Domestic enrollment website: www.uhcsr.com/kent
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Graduate Assistants enrollment website: www.requestcoverage.uhcsr.com/kent
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Please contact your department for eligibility and health insurance enrollment information
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GA’s must use this enrollment website for subsidized premium rates.
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Policy premium is payable directly to UHCSR vis secure payment link
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Spring 2023 International Student Open Enrollment & Waiver Period
December 19, 2022 – March 3, 2023
Spring 2023 Domestic & Graduate Assistant Student Open Enrollment & Waiver Period
January 3, 2023-March 3, 2023
Summer 2023 Student Open Enrollment & Waiver Period
May 1, 2023-June 9, 2023
Resources
- International Students' Enrollment and Waiver website (for all international students EXCEPT graduate assistants)
- Graduate Assistants' Enrollment website (for ALL graduate assistants, domestic or international)
- Domestic Students' Voluntary Enrollment website (for all domestic students EXCEPT graduate assistants)
- University Policy Regarding International Students' Health Insurance Requirement
- 2022-2023 UHCSR Certificate of Coverage (PDF)
- 2022-2023 UHCSR Summary Brochure (PDF)
- UHCSR COVID-19 FAQs
Premium Rate Table for 2022-2023 policy periods:
| United Healthcare Student Resources 2022/2023 Policy Year | |||||||
| Insured category: Domestic Students | 2nd Special: For graduating students enrolled in Summer 22 ONLY |
1st Special: Only for students who are required to have early arrival |
Fall | Special Coverage Period | Spring/Summer | Summer | Annual Policy |
| Coverage period | 8/01/2022-8/31/2022 | 8/01/2022-8/20/2022 | 8/21/2022-1/31/2023 | 1/01/2023-1/31/2023 | 2/01/2023-8/20/2023 | 5/01/2023-8/20/2023 | 8/21/2022-8/20/2023 |
| Policy Premium | $233.00 | $150.00 | $1,232.00 | $233.00 | $1,509.00 | $841.00 | $2,741.00 |
| Insured category: International Students | 1st Special: For graduating students enrolled in Summer 22 ONLY |
Fall | Spring 1: Spring newly arriving students |
Spring/Summer | Summer | ESL Fall 1 | ESL Spring 2 |
| Coverage period | 8/01/2022-8/31/2022 | 8/01/2022-1/31/2023 | 1/01/2023-8/20/2023 | 2/01/2023-8/20/2023 | 5/01/2023-8/20/2023 | 10/03/2022-1/31/2023 | 2/20/2023-8/20/2023 |
| Policy Premium | $233.00 | $1,382.00 | $1,742.00 | $1,509.00 | $841.00 | $909.00 | $1,367.00 |
| Insured category: Graduate Assistant | 1st Special: For graduating students enrolled in Summer 22 ONLY |
Fall | Spring 1 | Spring/Summer | Annual Policy | Special Coverage Period | Note |
| Coverage period | 8/01/2022-8/31/2022 | 8/01/2022-1/31/2023 | 1/01/2023-8/20/2023 | 2/01/2023-8/20/2023 | 8/21/2022-8/20/2023 | 8/01/2022-8/20/2023 | Balance of GA policy premium invoiced to department |
| Policy Premium | $233.00 | $1,382.00 | $1,742.00 | $1,509.00 | $2,741.00 | $2,891.00 | |
| GA Responsibility (30%) | $69.90 | $414.60 | $522.60 | $452.70 | $822.30 | $867.30 | |
*Special policy periods for newly arriving international students or students whose program requires early arrival
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