Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Mercyhurst University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$76M
Total assets Below avg plan size
409
Participants Below avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$185,481
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Mercyhurst University · Pennsylvania · Educational Services

$76M in assets, 409 participants

Mercyhurst University's Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $76M in total assets and 409 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #3,365 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 409 participants in Pennsylvania, about 50% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $76M.

#3,365
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
-1.6%
assets change YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$75,861,677 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (409 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 250965430 · Mercyhurst University PY 2022 · Other

Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $76M · 409 · 91st

  • PCT $76M
  • EIN 409
  • RANK 91st
  • PHOTO Other
  • IND near Cbwchc 403(b) Plan
  • EOY ind #3365

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 Pennsylvania →

Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$77M
Net Assets (End of Year)$76M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN250965430
Plan Effective Date1964-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mercyhurst University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mercyhurst University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$88M 15.418913030356554% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$70M$75M$80M$85M$90M 202220232024 $75.9M $87.6M ▲ +15.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 409 $76M
2023 1 388 $84M
2024 1 414 $88M

Nearby Other Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.075861677 · Participants: 409Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanThe University of Pennsylvania Matching Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.530640141 · Participants: 13262The University of Pennsylvania Matching PlanUpmc 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.456020418 · Participants: 75307Upmc 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanThe University of Pennsylvania Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.490968748 · Participants: 39740The University of Pennsylvania Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanCarnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.240167169 · Participants: 6166Carnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement PlanJefferson Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.11120447 · Participants: 14302Jefferson Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Other by assets is Cbwchc 403(b) Plan in NY ($76M); by covered participants it is Avenal Community Health Center 403(b) Plan in CA (409 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($76M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (409 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 Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan edged down modestly - down 1.6% during 2022, from $77M to $76M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Mercyhurst University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Mercyhurst University's sponsor-wide assets grew 15.4%, from $76M to $88M.
Where does Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cbwchc 403(b) Plan in NY ($76M, 529 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Avenal Community Health Center 403(b) Plan in CA (409 participants, $5M in assets).