As determined by the UNC Board of Governors, all students enrolled at UNCG are required to have verifiable health insurance coverage.  Students who have private health insurance should visit Student Blue for information on opting out of the UNCG Plan. Graduate Assistants who receive the minimum stipends listed below AND are receiving full tuition support are eligible for a Graduate School contribution towards their premium if they have elected NC Student Blue. The amount available fluctuates each year.

Minimum Stipend Levels to Trigger Health Insurance Support

• $6,000 per year for Master’s students
• $8,000 per year for MFA students
• $9,700 per year for Doctoral students