401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bethel University 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
298
Participants Below avg headcount
59th
Percentile by assets National rank
$25,249
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bethel University 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Bethel University · Tennessee · Educational Services

$8M in assets, 298 participants

Bethel University's Bethel University 401(k) Plan reported $8M in total assets and 298 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 59th 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.

  • #1,704 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Bethel University 401(k) Plan covers 298 participants in Tennessee, about 26% of the average Tennessee filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $8M.

#1,704
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
+14.7%
assets growth YoY

Bethel University 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Educational Services and all filers

Bethel University 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$7,524,277 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Bethel University 401(k) 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. Bethel University 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (298 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 620548913 · Bethel University PY 2022 · 401(k)

Bethel University 401(k) Plan · $8M · 298 · 59th

  • PART $8M
  • TYPE 298
  • NET 59th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near 401(k) Plan for Sylvan Foods, Inc.
  • BOY ind #1704

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 Tennessee →

Bethel University 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Bethel University 401(k) Plan$8M401(k) Plan for Sylvan Foods, Inc.401(k) Plan for Sylvan Foods…$8MWest Contract Manufacturing Savings and Ret. PlanWest Contract Manufacturing …$8MDouble Diamond Management Corp 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanDouble Diamond Management Co…$8MElm Street Technology LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustElm Street Technology LLC 40…$8M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bethel University 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income$962K
Employer EIN620548913
Plan Effective Date2017-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bethel University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bethel University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$21M 0.5689329280522101% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$20.5M$21M$21.5M$22M 202220232024 $20.5M $20.6M ▲ +0.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 298 $20M
2023 2 273 $21M
2024 2 220 $21M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Bethel University 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Bethel University 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.007524277 · Participants: 298Bethel University 401(k) PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.031401128 · Participants: 220835Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.669830548 · Participants: 280576Hca 401(k) PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.178827147 · Participants: 11839International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.035859621 · Participants: 5305Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.015461486 · Participants: 62485Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Bethel University 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Bethel University 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bethel University 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is 401(k) Plan for Sylvan Foods, Inc. in PA ($8M); by covered participants it is Buckeye International, Inc 401(k) Plan in MO (298 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (298 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 Bethel University 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Bethel University 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.7% during 2022, from $7M to $8M. Reported net income was $962K.
How have Bethel University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bethel University's sponsor-wide assets grew 0.6%, from $20M to $21M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Bethel University 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is 401(k) Plan for Sylvan Foods, Inc. in PA ($8M, 108 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bethel University 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Buckeye International, Inc 401(k) Plan in MO (298 participants, $39M in assets).

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 620548913.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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