Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

New York University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4.9B
Total assets Very large vs avg
10,107
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$482,442
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration · Sponsored by New York University · New York · Educational Services

$4.9B in assets, 10,107 participants

New York University's New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration reported $4.9B in total assets and 10,107 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #3,724 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in New York

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration covers 10,107 participants in New York, 13x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $4.9B.

#3,724
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+15.5%
assets growth YoY
49×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration's outsized position by total assets

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,876,044,145 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration is a mega filing (10,107 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration reported net income rose from -$598M in the plan year 2022 filing to $653M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration reported participants rose from 8,299 in the plan year 2022 filing to 10,107 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration end-of-year assets rose from $4.2B in the plan year 2022 filing to $4.9B in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 135562308 · New York University PY 2023 · Other

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration · $4.9B · 10,107 · 100th

  • SCH $4.9B
  • SCH 10,107
  • SCH 100th
  • SCH Other
  • SCH near Fca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings Plan
  • SCH ind #3724

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 New York →

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration in the asset neighbourhood

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and AdministrationNew York University Retireme…$4.9BFca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings PlanFca US LLC Salaried Employee…$4.8BCaltech Base Retirement Plan$4.8BThe Mitre Corporation Tax Sheltered Annuity PlanThe Mitre Corporation Tax Sh…$4.7BFca US LLC UAW Savings Plan$4.7B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.9B
Net Income$653M
Employer EIN135562308
Plan Effective Date1952-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (New York University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All New York University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12.7B 30.815585757867964% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$9B$10B$11B$12B$13B$14B 202220232024 $9.74B $12.7B ▲ +30.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 7 34,505 $9.7B
2023 8 55,791 $11.4B
2024 7 48,031 $12.7B

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000400005000060000 4681012 Total assets ($B) Participants New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration, Total assets ($B): 4.876044145 · Participants: 10107New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and AdministrationNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.888143307 · Participants: 48676Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.498597037 · Participants: 30241The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 7.214339559 · Participants: 28970University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.59380214 · Participants: 22855Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 5.026291682 · Participants: 14407Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration reports $4.9B in end-of-year assets across 10,107 participants (0.040% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.011% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $482,442 per participant (3.5x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $653M.

This plan identity (EIN 135562308, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $4.2B to $5.4B (+28.9%) while covered participants moved from 8,299 to 10,678 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 8,299 $4.2B Open filing
2023 10,107 $4.9B This page
2024 · index core 10,678 $5.4B Open filing

New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Fca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings Plan in MI ($4.8B); by covered participants it is Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc 403(b) Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan in OH (10,060 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4.9B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (10,107 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 New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration assets move in 2023?
New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration grew sharply - up 15.5% during 2023, from $4.2B to $4.9B. Reported net income was $653M.
How have New York University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), New York University's sponsor-wide assets grew 30.8%, from $9.7B to $12.7B.
Where does New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Other plans are similar in size to New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings Plan in MI ($4.8B, 16,630 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to New York University Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc 403(b) Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan in OH (10,060 participants, $754M in assets).