Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Student Health Insurance Plan (2022-519-2)
Mandatory for ALL F and J Rutgers Sponsored Visa Students.
Steps to Waive or Enroll in the Student Health Insurance Plan each semester:
Step 1.
Register for Classes
Wait 3 business days after registering for classes to complete Step 2.
The Health Insurance Premium is automatically added to the term bill each semester.
Step 2.
To enroll: complete the enrollment form each semester,
using the link on the left navigation bar.
– or –
To Waive: complete the Waiver Form at
https://global.rutgers.edu/international-scholars-students/health-insurance.
If you have other comparable coverage, you may be eligible to waive the SHIP.
Deadline Dates
| Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 |
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| September 23, 2022 | February 10, 2023 |
After submission of the
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For Waiver issues, contact the Insurance Coordinator at isss-students@global.rutgers.edu
For Enrollment issues, call University Health Plans directly at 833-251-1142.
| Coverage Periods | Full time Students | F and J Rutgers Visa Sponsored Students | Part time Students | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fall 08/15/22-01/14/23 |
$1,076 | $1,076 | $2,618.50 | 09/23/22 |
Spring/Summer 01/15/23-08/14/23 |
$1,489 | $1,489 | $3,626.50 | 02/10/23 |
Summer 05/26/23-08/14/23 |
$569 | $569 | $1,386 | 06/30/23 |
Dependent Information
To add dependents, you must contact the Insurance Coordinator
at isss-students@global.rutgers.edu before the deadline.
Click here to view the Health Insurance Eligibility
Optional Plans
Rutgers offers a voluntary Deltacare Dental Plan, VSP Vision Care Plan, and property insurance. For more information on each plan and how to enroll please use the links under Optional Plans on left navigation bar.
Please view our FAQs at http://riskmanagement.rutgers.edu for additional information. You may contact us at 848-932-8285 or insure@rutgers.edu. We assist Students on all campuses in New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden.
- Introduction
- United COVID-19 Updates
- RU Student Health COVID-19 Info
- NJ Senate Bill 2291 -
Hard Waiver Requirement - New Jersey Family Care (NJFC)
Student Health Plan
- Waiver Form
- Enrollment Form
- Insurance ID Card
- Confirmation of Coverage Letter
- Claim Status
- Prescription Tier Structure
- 1095-B Form
- Pharmacy Locator
Optional Plans
Additional Information
With the rising costs of healthcare and increase in utilization of the Rutgers University student health insurance plan, the following plan changes have been imposed for the 2022-2023 academic year to help keep the insurance premium and the plan a viable option for students.
- The physician visit copay will be $35
Before enrolling, we encourage students to compare all other insurance options. The insurance marketplace through www.healthcare.gov offers information for residents about their online marketplace where you can compare and purchase insurance plans. You may be eligible for a Subsidized Health Plan (a low-or-no-cost insurance program for qualifying uninsured adults).
Before accessing the enrollment form, read the following and acknowledge the statements below.
- I understand the plan design change for 2022-2023 can have an impact on my out of pocket cost.
- I have compared all other insurance options and still choose to enroll in the Rutgers student health insurance plan 2022-2023.