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Basic Life, Supplemental Life and AD&D Rates 2017

We provide basic life insurance, plus the opportunity to purchase supplemental life insurance. As a Stanford employee, you are automatically enrolled in our basic life insurance program. 

Basic Life

Coverage Amount Pay period Cost
Up to $50,000.00 University Paid

Supplemental Life Rates - Individual and Spouse

These are the 2017 rates per pay period for supplemental life insurance as well as for supplemental accidental death and dismemberment insurance for employees and/or dependents.

Age* Per Person Pay period Cost per $1,000**
under 25 $0.01
25 – 29 $0.01
30 – 34 $0.015
35 – 39 $0.015
40 – 44 $0.02
45 – 49 $0.035
50 – 54 $0.045
55 – 59 $0.09
60 – 64 $0.165
65 – 69 $0.325
70 – 99 $0.575

Supplemental Life Rates -  Child(ren)

Coverage Amount Per Child Pay period Cost per $1,000**
$5,000.00 $0.25
$10,000.00 $0.50
$25,000.00 $1.25

Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

Coverage Pay period Cost per $1,000**

Employee $0.005
Spouse $0.010
Child $0.004

* The cost per pay period can change the following year if you age into a new bracket or have a salary change.

** The rates apply through December 31, 2017.