Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The New England College of Optometry Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$46M
Total assets Below avg plan size
146
Participants Small participant base
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$311,965
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The New England College of Optometry · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$46M in assets, 146 participants

The New England College of Optometry's The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $46M in total assets and 146 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #2,715 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 146 participants in Massachusetts, about 22% of the average Massachusetts filer (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $46M.

#2,715
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+10.8%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$45,546,915 Top 15% higher than 85% of 127,068 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 2023

The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (146 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $41M in the plan year 2022 filing to $46M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 138 in the plan year 2022 filing to 146 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 041591060 · The New England College of Optometry PY 2023 · Other

The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $46M · 146 · 85th

  • 5500 $46M
  • ASSETS 146
  • PCT 85th
  • EIN Other
  • RANK near Bethune-Cookman University Retirement Plan
  • PHOTO ind #2715

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 Massachusetts →

The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Unity Health 403(b) Retirement PlanUnity Health 403(b) Retireme…$46MWoods Services, Inc. 403(b) PlanWoods Services, Inc. 403(b) …$46MThe New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement PlanThe New England College of O…$46MBethune-Cookman University Retirement PlanBethune-Cookman University R…$46MUniversity of Charleston Retirement PlanUniversity of Charleston Ret…$45M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$41M
Net Assets (End of Year)$46M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN041591060
Plan Effective Date1965-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The New England College of Optometry)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The New England College of Optometry plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$49M 20.175261508686123% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $41.1M $49.4M ▲ +20.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 138 $41M
2023 1 146 $46M
2024 1 195 $49M

Nearby Other Plans in Massachusetts

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

The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.045546915 · Participants: 146The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement PlanThe Mitre Corporation Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.700618255 · Participants: 11980The Mitre Corporation Tax Sheltered Annuity PlanHarvard University Tax Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.76566072 · Participants: 21064Harvard University Tax Deferred Annuity PlanBoston University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.758080647 · Participants: 8130Boston University Retirement PlanBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Voluntary 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.396382678 · Participants: 13981Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Voluntary 403(b) PlanNortheastern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.333339945 · Participants: 8553Northeastern University Retirement Plan
The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Other by assets is Bethune-Cookman University Retirement Plan in FL ($46M); by covered participants it is W. M. Keck Observatory 403(b) Retirement Plan in HI (146 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($46M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (146 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.8% during 2023, from $41M to $46M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have The New England College of Optometry plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The New England College of Optometry's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.2%, from $41M to $49M.
Where does The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 85th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bethune-Cookman University Retirement Plan in FL ($46M, 734 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The New England College of Optometry Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is W. M. Keck Observatory 403(b) Retirement Plan in HI (146 participants, $73M in assets).