New for 2011-2012 Goucher Health Insurance

The college has contracted with RCM&D to administer the student health insurance through United Health Care.  The annual premium is $1,043. All Full time undergraduate students attending Goucher College must enroll in or waive out of health insurance coverage offered through the College.  All students providing verifiable proof of comparable health insurance coverage may waive the purchase of the sponsored plan.  If a student does not provide the necessary proof they will be automatically enrolled in the plan offered by the College and their student account will be billed $1,043 which includes an administrative fee. Waivers received after 9/30/11 cannot be accepted. If you are purchasing the insurance, please visit the website listed below and complete the enrollment process. This will expedite the issuance of your health insurance ID card.

Goucher Health Insurance Brochure Annual Coverage 8/21/11- 8/21/12

Undergraduate Student Procedure

To Enroll or waive the insurance please go to www.firststudent.com. Login with student's birthdate and 9 digit Goucher ID number starting with "P00".  If you have any questions, please send an email to studentinsurance@rcmd.com or call Ginny Risen at (800) 346-4075.

Graduate Students Procedure - Graduate Programs in Education only

Students registered full time (9+ credits) in the Graduate Programs in Education (MED and MAT) are eligible to participate in the 2011-12 Goucher Health Insurance plan.  The annual premium is $1,231.00.  Coverage is effective August 21, 2011 - August 21, 2012.

To begin the enrollment process, email the Graduate Programs office at sgray@goucher.edu (click here), stating your desire to participate in the health insurance plan.  The Graduate Programs office will submit your information to be registered in the plan database.  You must then actively enroll in the plan online by going to www.firststudent.com, and following the "Enroll or Waive"  instructions above.  Questions can be directed to studentinsurance@rcmd.com or Ginny Rison at (800) 346-4075.