What is the Wellbeing Fee for?
51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services does not bill health insurance. The Wellbeing Fee supports services provided by 51社区 Counseling and Psychological services.
How much does the Wellbeing Fee cost?
Students not in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan are charged $45.00 upon registration each semester for the Wellbeing Fee.
How does the Wellbeing Fee help save money?
Students in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan are eligible for services at 51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services at no additional cost. (51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services does not bill health insurance.)
Students not in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan receive services at 51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services at no additional cost by enrolling in the Wellbeing Fee.
As a student not in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan, is it worth keeping the Wellbeing Fee if my health insurance has no copays and a low annual deductible?聽
YES! 51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services does not bill health insurance. Students enrolled in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan and students who have paid the Wellbeing Fee are eligible to receive treatment with 51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services.
As a student not in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan who has the student health insurance, is it worth it to purchase the Wellbeing Fee?聽
YES! 51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services does not bill health insurance. Students not enrolled in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan who pay the Wellbeing Fee are eligible to receive treatment at 51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services.
Are Wellbeing Fee benefits available all year long?
Wellbeing benefits are valid during the active semester for which a student is enrolled and paid the Wellbeing Fee.
If a student not enrolled in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan pays the Wellbeing Fee, are they still required to carry medical insurance?
YES. Wellbeing Fee is not health insurance. All students at 51社区 are required to continuously carry active health insurance.
Can a student not enrolled in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan pay the Wellbeing Fee without purchasing 51社区鈥檚 student health insurance?聽
YES! Students not in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan can pay the Wellbeing Fee each semester if they are registered for 1 or more Athens campus credit hours. A student can pay the Wellbeing Fee to be eligible for CPS services without purchasing 51社区鈥檚 student health insurance.
How do I enroll in the Wellbeing Fee?聽
Students not in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan are automatically billed for the Wellbeing Fee upon registration of one or more Athens campus credit hours.
Can I pay the Wellbeing Fee if I have waived it previously during the same semester?
Students not in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan can pay the Wellbeing Fee after waiving it if they are actively seeking treatment from 51社区 Counseling and Psychological Services. To enroll or re-enroll, students can email鈥�wellbeing@ohio.edu (opens in a new window)鈥痜rom their student email account.鈥疘f you do not enroll or re-enroll in the Wellbeing Fee plan, you will be charged a fee per session.
How do I waive the Wellbeing Fee?聽
Students in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan are eligible for CPS services and are not charged a Wellbeing Fee.
Students not in The OHIO Guarantee tuition plan are eligible to waive the Wellbeing Fee. The fee must be waived online in MyOhio Student Center prior to the posted deadline. To waive the Wellbeing Fee:
- Sign in to
- In the Finances section, select Waive WellBeing Plan
- Follow the instructions to complete the waiver
- Wait for the confirmation receipt to appear; print it for your records
What if I waive the Wellbeing Fee?
Students who waive the Wellbeing Fee have the option to re-enroll in the Wellbeing Fee by emailing wellbeing@ohio.edu from their student email with their request to have the Wellbeing Fee reapplied to their account OR pay for CPS services per session.