Health services

Last updated: April 30,2020

Healthcare

Clarkson Student Health Care and Counselling Service
Canton – Potsdam Hospital

Pharmacy

Walmart Pharmacy
Kinney Drugs – Maple Street
Kinney Drugs – Market Street

Health Insurance

Student healthcare insurance is mandatory in Clarkson University for all non-distance program students. Please find more information about the requirements here.

Clarkson University provide health insurance coverage through Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc.’s.

Student Health Form (click the link to complete the required forms) – Health forms are due to the Student Health Center by: 

  • July 1 (Fall Entry)
  • December 1 (Spring Entry)
  • May 1 (Summer Entry)

Some additional health insurance plans that has been used by international graduate students ( F1/J1 visa holders and spouse) are listed below.

Disclaimer: GSA/CU does not recommend or promote or endorse any brand/ policy. All details provided here are solely for information purpose. We strongly suggest making an informed decision and verifying all details regarding the requirements and eligibility criteria.

Insurance Company Minimum package Minimum duration
ISO student health insurance Silver – $580/year 5 months
Student Medicover Basic – $204.30/ 90 days 90 days
iNext $41.40/month Information NA
International students insurance $29/month Information NA
Tokio-Marine HCC $750 per year (different Plans avaiable) Information NA
NY State Health Plans
( This may have an impact on the student status. Please verify with concerned authority)
More beneficial for students with less income/ without funding/first time users Information NA

Most of the above insurances do not cover dental and vision care. Some of the insurances for dental and vision are listed below.

Insurance CompanyCoverageMinimum Package
Delta dental Dental $48/month with $10 for enrollment
Medicare Vision and Dental Information NA
Spirit dental Vision and Dental $36/month