This annual program is billed on a per-semester basis, with the fall semester running from August 1 through January 31, and the spring semester from February 1 through July 31.
Graduate Students
All regular, full-time graduate students are automatically enrolled in the dental insurance, charged the $88.50/semester fee, and can access an insurance card once enrolled on the Delta website. Any graduate student not automatically enrolled may contact the Student Health Center (by September 1 in the fall semester, or February 1 in the spring) to enroll.
Any graduate student who would like to waive the dental insurance MUST complete a the dental waiver form on the on-line portal, documenting proof of existing dental insurance by September 1 for the fall semester. Spring semester waivers, which have a deadline of February 1, are only applicable to new graduate students entering during a spring semester.
Undergraduate Students
All undergraduate students are eligible to enroll in the voluntary, undergraduate dental insurance plan. The charge is $258/semester and will be placed directly on the student's account. To enroll, please complete and fax the required dental enrollment form to the Student Health Center at (518) 276-8573 no later than September 1.
Family/Dependent Coverage for Graduate Students
Graduate students who wish to enroll a spouse or dependent child in the dental insurance program must complete and fax a family enrollment form to the Student Health Center at (518) 276-8573 by September 1 for the fall semester and February 1 for new spring semester students only.
The total fee for Graduate Student and Spouse/Child(ren) coverage is $272.58/semester.
Family/Dependent Coverage for Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate students who wish to enroll a spouse or dependent child in the dental insurance program must contact the Student Health Center. The total fee for Undergraduate Student and Spouse/Child(ren) coverage is $637.32/semester.
Once enrolled, students can register at DeltaDentalIns.com to access insurance information, find a dentist, check their benefits, print an ID card, get wellness information, and more.
