Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The New School Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$527M
Total assets Above avg plan size
3,984
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$132,294
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans · Sponsored by The New School · New York · Educational Services

$527M in assets, 3,984 participants

The New School's The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans reported $527M in total assets and 3,984 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #3,909 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in New York

The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans covers 3,984 participants in New York, 5.0x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $527M.

#3,909
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
-12.3%
assets change YoY
5.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $74M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans's outsized position by total assets

The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$527,058,367 Top 2% higher than 98% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans lands in the large band (3,984 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 133297197 · The New School PY 2022 · Other

The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans · $527M · 3,984 · 98th

  • EBSA $527M
  • EBSA 3,984
  • EBSA 98th
  • EBSA Other
  • EBSA near Midmichigan Health 403b Savings Plan
  • EBSA ind #3909

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans in the asset neighbourhood

Midmichigan Health 403b Savings PlanMidmichigan Health 403b Savi…$531MThe New School 403(b) Retirement PlansThe New School 403(b) Retire…$527MSmith College Defined Contribution Retirement PlanSmith College Defined Contri…$520MIBEW Local 351 Surety Plan$520MSt. Charles Health System Retirement PlanSt. Charles Health System Re…$519M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$601M
Net Assets (End of Year)$527M
Net Income-$74M
Employer EIN133297197
Plan Effective Date1961-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The New School)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The New School plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$670M 27.05831952004663% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$500M$550M$600M$650M$700M 202220232024 $527M $670M ▲ +27.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 3,984 $527M
2023 1 4,337 $606M
2024 1 4,660 $670M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 01000020000300004000050000 0246810 Total assets ($B) Participants The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans, Total assets ($B): 0.527058367 · Participants: 3984The New School 403(b) Retirement PlansNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.317028702 · Participants: 47348Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.314949825 · Participants: 30163The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 6.362782969 · Participants: 27581University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.621727567 · Participants: 21395Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 4.351843545 · Participants: 14287Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Midmichigan Health 403b Savings Plan in MI ($531M); by covered participants it is Eisenhower Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan in CA (3,987 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($527M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,984 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans assets move in 2022? ▼
The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans pulled back noticeably - down 12.3% during 2022, from $601M to $527M. Reported net income was -$74M.
How have The New School plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The New School's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.1%, from $527M to $670M.
Where does The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Midmichigan Health 403b Savings Plan in MI ($531M, 6,091 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The New School 403(b) Retirement Plans? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Eisenhower Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan in CA (3,987 participants, $331M in assets).