Student Health Insurance
HEALTH INSURANCE: The University requires mandatory health insurance for all full-time students unless you are covered by other medical insurance.
Important Notice about Student Insurance Rate for Fall 2012
The 2012-2013 academic year rates for the Student Health Insurance have not been finalized. Students are currently being assessed at the 2011-2012 rate of $544, however this rate is subject to change once the final rate has been approved for the 2012-2013 academic year.
Student Health Insurance Waiver
If you have registered for Fall 2012 and are a Full-Time student, you will automatically be charged for the University health insurance. If you already have health insurance and wish to waive the health insurance charge on the bill, you must go on the web as follows:
- Click here to go to the SCSU page on aetnastudenthealth.com
- Click on the "Full Time Students" link on the left-side of the page.
- Click on the link: "Click here to waive the Student Sickness Plan"
the aetna insurance waiver web page is currently unavailable. eligible Students will be able to waive their health insurance fee beginning in early June 2012.
If you have any questions concerning the health insurance, please contact Aetna Student Health toll-free at 877-375-4244 or visit their website.
The deadline for submitting a waiver for Fall 2012 health insurance is September 15, 2012. If you do not waive your Health Insurance by the waiver date, you will be responsible for payment of the charge.
Coverage is from 8/1/12 to 1/15/13, and the fee is mandatory unless a waiver is submitted on line by September 15, 2012. If you do not waive your Health Insurance, you are responsible for paying the Health Insurance charge on your bill.
You can verify that your insurance has been successfully waived by checking your current bill online through BannerWeb. Please allow 3 to 5 business days for your waiver to be processed.
Student Health Insurance for International Students
All full time international students will be billed approximately $544.00* for the health insurance plan for Fall 2012, unless they submit a waiver indicating equivalent coverage with a U.S. health care system. International students must contact Ms. Patricia Zibluk in Sponsored Programs and Research at 203.392.6801 or ziblukp1@southernct.edu if they wish to waive the insurance. They CAN NOT waive the insurance online.
*The 2012-2013 academic year rates for the Student Health Insurance have not been finalized. Students are currently being assessed at the 2011-2012 rate of $544, however this rate is subject to change once the final rate has been approved for the 2012-2013 academic year.
This site is managed by the Bursar's Office.
Revised: 4/10/12.
