Your health and well-being is an essential part of your academic success while you are a graduate student at Washington University in St. Louis.
Health and Well-being Guide
WashU has partnered with United HealthCare Student Resources to provide the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) for the current academic year.
The 2025-2026 SHIP estimated premium is $2,712.
This quote is pending MO Department of Insurance approval.
| This plan offers comprehensive coverage for you and your dependents while you are at WashU, as well as when you travel through the U.S. and abroad. | |
| Detailed information and brochures about SHIP can be found on the United Healthcare website. | |
| Please carefully review the policy information to determine your health insurance needs. | |
| You will be enrolled in the plan and must take action if you wish to waive the plan, add vision or dental insurance, or enroll dependents. |
School subsidies
Please take a moment to review any subsidy you may receive based upon your school.
| Arts & Sciences Office of Graduate Studies | |
| McKelvey Graduate School of Engineering | |
| The Brown School: contact the Brown School Financial Aid office to inquire about tuition and fees. | |
| Other schools: contact the individual registrar’s office to inquire about tuition and fees for: Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts School of Law Olin Business School Post Baccalaureate/Pre-Med students of Continuing and Professional Studies (CAPS) |
For questions concerning insurance benefits, enrollment, deductibles, claims, etc.
Contact UHC Customer Service: 866-346-4826