University of Maryland - Baltimore

Student Insurance Plans for the 2025-2026 School Year

Spring Open Enrollment Begins January 1, 2026

We are pleased to offer University of Maryland – Baltimore students and their dependents access to voluntary dental and vision insurance through MetLife and Superior Vision by MetLife.

Open Enrollment Period

 Fall: June 25 – September 30, 2025 (plan effective date August 1)

  • Dental: 12 and 6-month plans available 
  • Vision: annual plan*

Spring: January 1 – February 3, 2026

  • Dental: 6-month plan (plan effective date February 1)
  • Vision: annual plan* (plan effective date August 1)

 *Vision insurance always has an effective date of August 1st – July 31st. Enrollment aligns with the effective date and not the date of enrollment

You must enroll in coverage during the open enrollment period. If you have a qualifying life event you may be eligible for a special enrollment period. Please refer to our FAQ page for more information

Insurance plans

Dental

Smile with confidence! MetLife Dental plans provide access to a nationwide network of dentists. There are thousands of general dentists and specialists to choose from so you should be able to find a provider that meets your needs.

Vision

Keep your eyes on the prize! Choose from thousands of participating professionals including Costco Optical, Walmart Vision, and Sam’s Club Optical. Order online at Visionworks1-800 contacts, and Glasses.com.

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Plans Purchased

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Enrolled Students

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