ROWAN UNIVERSITY POLICY
Title: Student Health Insurance
Subject: Health Insurance Requirement
Policy No: BUR: 2018:01
Applies: University-Wide
Issuing Authority: President (signature)
Responsible Officer: Senior Vice President for Finance and CFO
Adopted: New
Last Revision: 06/14/18
Last Reviewed: 06/14/18
I. PURPOSE
The purpose of this policy is to set forth responsibility for the management and administration of student health insurance.
II. ACCOUNTABILITY
The Office of the Bursar is responsible for managing the student health insurance.
III. APPLICABILITY
This policy is applicable to all matriculated students of Rowan University who are registered full time.
IV. POLICY
- Full-Time Students: All Full-time undergraduate students taking 12 or more credit hours and all full-time graduate students taking 9 or more credit hours are required to have comprehensive health insurance.
- Health Insurance Billing: The student health insurance premium is added to students Rowan term bill once the student is registered full-time.
- Waiving the Student Health Insurance: In order to opt out of the Rowan University Student Health Insurance Plan, the student must agree to maintain health insurance coverage throughout the entire year. Additionally, the insurance plan must provide in-patient and out-patient coverage in the Southern New Jersey Region. Failure to waive online before the deadline will result in a non-refundable charge, and students will be responsible for the premium regardless if they have coverage.