Student Health Fee

What is the cost?

• $140 per semester
• $50 per summer session

Who pays?

• Mandatory: Students enrolled for six or more credit hours (three or more during each summer session).
• Voluntary: Students enrolled in any University course who want to receive services (except University employees).

What services does the health fee cover?

• Professional services of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and health promotion professionals at no additional cost.
• Ten one-hour individual counseling visits per semester in Counseling and Psychological Services.
• Reduced costs on pharmaceuticals, immunizations, laboratory and X-ray services.
• Secondary urgent-care insurance benefit that pays up to $500 per incident for expenses incurred in the treatment of urgent problems that arise when Redfern Health Center is closed.

What is not included?

• Health insurance
• Additional individual counseling sessions (over the initial 10)
• Pre-employment, annual GYN and routine physical exams
• Procedures (i.e., wart treatment, ear irrigation, laceration repair)
• Supplies
• Testing for ADD/learning disorders
• Psychiatrist visits

Others eligible for treatment on fee-for-service basis:

• Students who don’t pay the health fee
• Exchange visitors who don’t pay the health fee
• Spouses
• Visitors on campus