This information only applies to students who are currently enrolled in the Student Health Insurance Plan. If you waived this plan or have external health insurance coverage, this does not affect your current coverage.
Loss of Current Coverage
Tentative Graduates (Students who will complete all degree/certificate requirements by the end of their final semester): Your coverage on the University's plan will end on the final day of the month preceding your graduation. After that date, you will no longer be covered under the University's plan.
To prepare for this transition, please review the information below to help you plan for post-graduation health insurance.
Options for Post-Graduation Coverage
- If you need to obtain insurance coverage after your University plan expires, the following resources provide excellent guidance for recent graduates:
- General Resources: Explore options via 5 ways to stay insured after college graduation | healthinsurance.org.
- Massachusetts Residents: If you plan to live in Massachusetts after graduation, you can find and compare new coverage through the Massachusetts Health Connector.
- Through the Health Connector, you can find:
- Comprehensive Health Plans: Coverage for prescription drugs, doctor visits, and hospital stays.
- Dental Insurance: Standalone or integrated dental plans.
- Financial Assistance: Opportunities to lower your costs through tax credits and low-or no-cost ConnectorCare plans.