2026 Vision Insurance
Penn State partners with EyeMed for our employees' vision plan.
Features of the vision plan include:
- No contribution changes or plan design changes
- View your digital ID, coverage benefits, and claims details on the EyeMed app
- Allowance for contact lenses and frames is $130
- When searching online for in-network providers, select the INSIGHT network
- 40% discount on additional glasses
- 40% discount on hearing exams
- Special offers; examples Glasses.com, LASIK, Pearle Vision check the EyeMed app or website for 2026 offers
2026 Faculty, Staff, and Postdoctoral Appointee Contributions
| Coverage | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Individual | $1.05 |
| Employee + 1 or more | $3.47 |
2026 Technical Service Bi-Weekly Contributions
| Coverage | Bi-Weekly |
|---|---|
| Individual (BASIC) | $0.48 |
| Employee + 1 or more (BASIC) | $1.60 |
| Individual (PLUS) | $0.97 |
| Employee +1 or more (PLUS) | $3.22 |