Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

University of Western States Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$34M
Total assets
134
Participants
84th
Percentile by assets
$255,121
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: University of Western States 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by University of Western States · Oregon · Educational Services

$34M in assets, 134 participants

University of Western States's University of Western States 403(b) Plan reported $34M in total assets and 134 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 84th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #2,855 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in Oregon

University of Western States 403(b) Plan covers 134 participants in Oregon, about 30% of the average Oregon filer (state average ~443 per filing). Assets: $34M.

$34M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
134
covered participants
84th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$255,121
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

State

Participants vs Oregon filers

In Oregon, the average filing covers about 443 participants across 1,736 plans. University of Western States 403(b) Plan reports 134 participants - about 30% of that state average ($34M EOY assets).

Oregon filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$38M
Net Assets (End of Year)$34M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN930309970
Plan Effective Date1975-08-13
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (University of Western States)

$32M$34M$36M$38M$40M 202220232024 $34.2M $39M ▲ +14.2%
Total plan assets by year, all University of Western States plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 134 $34M
2023 1 133 $38M
2024 1 121 $39M

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University of Western States 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Oregon, assets vs. participants

University of Western States 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Oregon, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants University of Wester…Legacy Health 403(b)…Asante 403b PlanSt. Charles Health S…Samaritan Health Ser…Lewis & Clark Colleg…
University of Western States 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Oregon, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did University of Western States 403(b) Plan assets move in 2022?
University of Western States 403(b) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 11.0% during 2022, from $38M to $34M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have University of Western States plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), University of Western States's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.2%, from $34M to $39M.
Where does University of Western States 403(b) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
University of Western States 403(b) Plan ranks in the 84th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to University of Western States 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital 403(b) Plan in MD ($34M, 663 participants).

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