Health Insurance Requirements & Fees


Health Insurance Enrollment & Waiver

All full-time undergraduate, post-bac premedical, international graduate, and graduate assistant students are required to have health insurance. Goucher automatically charges students for coverage each semester.

By submitting proof of health insurance, you may waive Goucher’s plan and remove the charge. To enroll in or waive coverage, visit the United Healthcare student portal and submit your selection. Goucher’s student health insurance plan is administered by United Healthcare through First Risk Advisors.

Undergraduate 2025-2026 (Fall 2025, Spring 2026) mandatory waive or enroll deadline: September 20, 2025

2025 -2026 Rates

UG= Undergrad PB= Post Bacc Premed

Plans Coverage Dates Cost
Annual - UG and PB 8/1/25 - 7/31/26 $3,758
Annual - Grad Assistants 8/1/25 - 7/31/26 $5,417
Spring/Summer - UG and PB 1/26/26- 7/31/26 $1,926
Spring/Summer Grad Assistants 1/26/26-7/31/26 $2,776
Summer - UG and PB 6/1/26-7/31/26 $630
Summer - Grad Assistants 6/1/25-7/31/25 $908

 

Health Insurance Billing

The health insurance premium is split between semesters:

  • Half is charged in the fall

  • The second half is charged in the spring

Important: If a student is no longer enrolled in the spring, the second half of the premium will still be charged to their account.

More info

For more information, please visit the health insurance page on the Student Health Center website.

2025-2026 Summary of Benefits (PDF)

2024-2025 Summary of Benefits (PDF)