Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Mercyhurst University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$76M
Total assets
409
Participants
91st
Percentile by assets
$185,481
Avg per participant
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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.

  • 91st percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #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.

$76M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
409
covered participants
91st
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$185,481
avg assets per participant

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.

Where Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits 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 $2,010,000,000 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

State
Pennsylvania
Industry
Educational Services

Participants vs Pennsylvania filers

In Pennsylvania, the average filing covers about 822 participants across 5,751 plans. Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reports 409 participants - about 50% of that state average ($76M EOY assets).

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)

$70M$75M$80M$85M$90M 202220232024 $75.9M $87.6M ▲ +15.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Mercyhurst University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 409 $76M
2023 1 388 $84M
2024 1 414 $88M

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

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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).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's numbers.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 250965430.

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Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.