Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Biola University, Inc. Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $165M
- Total assets Near avg plan size
- 1,329
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 95th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $124,434
- Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Biola University, Inc. · California · Educational Services
$165M in assets, 1,329 participants
Biola University, Inc.'s Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $165M in total assets and 1,329 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.
- #3,675 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
Coverage in California
Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 1,329 participants in California, 2.1x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $165M.
- #3,675
- in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
- -8.8%
- assets change YoY
- 1.7×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $16M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$165,372,599 Top 5% higher than 95% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan'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. Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,329 participants).
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 950549600 · Biola University, Inc. PY 2022 · Other
Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $165M · 1,329 · 95th
- RANK $165M
- RANK 1,329
- RANK 95th
- RANK Other
- RANK near Promedica Health System, Inc. 403(b) Plan
- RANK ind #3675
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 California →
Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
California filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $181M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $165M |
| Net Income | -$16M |
| Employer EIN | 950549600 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1976-04-15 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Biola University, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Biola University, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $198M 19.502645054275288% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1,329 | $165M |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,419 | $182M |
| 2024 | 1 | 1,304 | $198M |
Nearby Other Plans in California
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Stanford Contributory Retirement Plan $9.4B · 22,514
- Sutter Health 403(b) Savings Plan $5.3B · 48,591
- Stanford Health Care Retirement Savings Plan $4.5B · 20,237
- Caltech Base Retirement Plan $4.2B · 9,827
- University of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan $3.7B · 22,632
Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount
Outside California, the nearest Other by assets is Promedica Health System, Inc. 403(b) Plan in OH ($165M); by covered participants it is Travelers & Immigrants Aid's Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Human Rights Safe-Harbor 401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan in IL (1,326 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($165M here).
- Promedica Health System, Inc. 403(b) Plan (OH) $165M · 2,656
- Sturdy Memorial 403(b) Plan (MA) $165M · 2,010
- Tuckpointers Local 52 Defined Contribution Annuity Trust Fund (IL) $165M · 3,127
- Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center's Tax Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan (NY) $166M · 1,505
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,329 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Travelers & Immigrants Aid's Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Human Rights Safe-Harbor 401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan (IL) 1,326 · 3 off
- Williams College Retirement Income Plan (MA) 1,335 · 6 off
- Shore Health System, Inc. 401(k) Plan (MD) 1,336 · 7 off
- Florida Tech Retirement Plan (FL) 1,320 · 9 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.