Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Berklee College of Music, Inc. Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$230M
Total assets
1,714
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$134,405
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Berklee College of Music, Inc. · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$230M in assets, 1,714 participants

Berklee College of Music, Inc.'s Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan reported $230M in total assets and 1,714 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #3,769 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan covers 1,714 participants in Massachusetts, 2.6x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $230M.

$230M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,714
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$134,405
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $43M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan sits by total assets

Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$230,370,700 Top 4% higher than 96% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

Participants vs Massachusetts filers

In Massachusetts, the average filing covers about 659 participants across 4,265 plans. Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan reports 1,714 participants - 2.6x that state average ($230M EOY assets).

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$273M
Net Assets (End of Year)$230M
Net Income-$43M
Employer EIN042300472
Plan Effective Date2003-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Berklee College of Music, Inc.)

$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $326M $407M ▲ +24.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Berklee College of Music, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,071 $326M
2023 2 1,342 $365M
2024 2 1,233 $407M

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Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

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Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 15.6% during 2022, from $273M to $230M. Reported net income was -$43M.
How have Berklee College of Music, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Berklee College of Music, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 24.7%, from $326M to $407M.
Where does Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ellis Hospital Employees Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NY ($231M, 2,654 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Berklee College of Music, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Other plans in Massachusetts. Compare plans
  • Berklee College of Music, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 24.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans