Health Insurance Enrollment, Summer/Fall 2020
Do You Need Health Insurance?
The College strongly recommends that students purchase health insurance.
Affordable Care Act Navigators (ACA) and Certified Application Counselors (CAC) will not be on campus to table for the remainder of the semester, starting March 12th. If you have any questions, please call or email one of the representatives below. They can assist you in finding the best coverage that will meet your needs.
Fidelis Care
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United Health Care
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NADAP
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Hispanic Federation
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MetroPlus
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*Current schedule is subject to change without notice.*
Documents You Must Bring:
To enroll in free or low-cost health insurance, you must provide proof of age, identity, residence, income and possibly U.S. citizenship or qualified immigrant status.
Some examples:
Proof of Age and Identity |
Proof of Residency / Home Address |
Proof of Income |
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Provide the most recent proof of income before taxes and deductions. Submit all that apply:
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More Information
Affordable Care Act (ACA) (aka ObamaCare)
- For information on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the NY State of Health health insurance exchange click here.
- For detailed information on some of the health insurance options for college students click here.
- Affordable Care Act Navigators (ACA) and Certified Application Counselors (CAC) will be on campus during the fall 2020 semester to answer your questions and to enroll you, if eligible, for free or low cost health insurance (Mondays-Thursdays, 10:00 AM-5:00PM, and Fridays 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (near Cafeteria, 3rd floor West).
International Students
- Click here for more information on the International Student Protection insurance program.
- Click here for more information regarding health insurance requirements for international students.
- Click here for additional health insurance options for international students.
Dental Care
- Stu-Dent is dental plan offered through New York University College of Dentistry created for college students.
Helpful links:
- Hunter College CWS - Brief guide to health insurance terms
- Health Insurance Health Guide for College Students
- Health Plan One - Offers instant quotes and customer service to help someone tailor a plan that fits their specific needs.
- BestColleges.com - "The Student's Guide to Health Insurance"
- HHC (Health and Hospitals Corporation)
- New York State of Health "Student Fact Sheet"
- New York State of Health Qualified Health Plan Map
- New York State of Health Essential Plan Video (also available in Spanish)
