Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bethany College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$30M
Total assets Below avg plan size
185
Participants Below avg headcount
83rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$163,838
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan · Sponsored by Bethany College · West Virginia · Educational Services

$30M in assets, 185 participants

Bethany College's Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan reported $30M in total assets and 185 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 83rd 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.

  • #2,770 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in West Virginia

Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan covers 185 participants in West Virginia, about 40% of the average West Virginia filer (state average ~467 per filing). Assets: $30M.

#2,770
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
+3.0%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$30,310,063 Top 17% higher than 83% 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

Bethany College 403(b) DC 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. Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (185 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 550356985 · Bethany College PY 2022 · Other

Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan · $30M · 185 · 83rd

  • BOY $30M
  • BOY 185
  • BOY 83rd
  • BOY Other
  • BOY near National September 11 Memorial & Museum 403(b) Plan
  • BOY ind #2770

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 West Virginia →

Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Episcopal School of Jacksonville Defined Contribution Retirement PlanEpiscopal School of Jacksonv…$30MNational September 11 Memorial & Museum 403(b) PlanNational September 11 Memori…$30MBethany College 403(b) DC PlanBethany College 403(b) DC Pl…$30MTexas Wesleyan University 403(b) PlanTexas Wesleyan University 40…$30MUniversity Hospital 403(b) PlanUniversity Hospital 403(b) P…$30M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

West Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$29M
Net Assets (End of Year)$30M
Net Income$888K
Employer EIN550356985
Plan Effective Date1936-09-26
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bethany College)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bethany College plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$33M 7.552570906896499% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$31M$32M$33M 202220232024 $30.3M $32.6M ▲ +7.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 185 $30M
2023 1 199 $33M
2024 1 106 $33M

Nearby Other Plans in West Virginia

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

Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan vs. nearby Other plans in West Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -500050010001500 Total assets ($M) Participants Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan, Total assets ($M): 30.310063 · Participants: 185Bethany College 403(b) DC PlanWest Virginia University Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 960.157433 · Participants: 18993West Virginia University Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanWest Virginia University Medical Corporation 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($M): 228.999095 · Participants: 1686West Virginia University Medical Corporation 403(b) PlanLocal Union 317 Electrical Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 140.039226 · Participants: 746Local Union 317 Electrical Pension PlanMonongalia Health System Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 135.249695 · Participants: 2865Monongalia Health System Retirement and Savings PlanUniversity Physicians and Surgeons, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 127.565556 · Participants: 1498University Physicians and Surgeons, Inc. Retirement Plan
Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan vs. nearby Other plans in West Virginia, assets vs. participants

Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside West Virginia, the nearest Other by assets is National September 11 Memorial & Museum 403(b) Plan in NY ($30M); by covered participants it is Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Matching Defined Contribution Plan in PA (185 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (185 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 Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan assets move in 2022?
Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan edged up modestly - up 3.0% during 2022, from $29M to $30M. Reported net income was $888K.
How have Bethany College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bethany College's sponsor-wide assets grew 7.6%, from $30M to $33M.
Where does Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan ranks in the 83rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is National September 11 Memorial & Museum 403(b) Plan in NY ($30M, 178 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bethany College 403(b) DC Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Matching Defined Contribution Plan in PA (185 participants, $20M in assets).