Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Aurora University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$111M
Total assets Near avg plan size
509
Participants Below avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$218,821
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Aurora University Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Aurora University · Illinois · Educational Services

$111M in assets, 509 participants

Aurora University's Aurora University Retirement Plan reported $111M in total assets and 509 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #3,216 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Aurora University Retirement Plan sits by assets

Aurora University Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $111M for 509 participants (~$218,821/participant), up 8.6% in 2023.

#3,216
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+8.6%
assets growth YoY
1.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Aurora University Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Aurora University Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$111,380,056 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Aurora University 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. Aurora University Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (509 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Aurora University Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Aurora University Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $103M in the plan year 2022 filing to $111M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Aurora University Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 495 in the plan year 2022 filing to 509 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 362166964 · Aurora University PY 2023 · Other

Aurora University Retirement Plan · $111M · 509 · 92nd

  • PHOTO $111M
  • PHOTO 509
  • PHOTO 92nd
  • PHOTO Other
  • PHOTO near Hannibal Regional Hospital Retirement Savings Plan
  • PHOTO ind #3216

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 Illinois →

Aurora University Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Mount Saint Mary's University 403(b) Retirement PlMount Saint Mary's Universit…$112MSalve Regina University 403(b) Retirement PlanSalve Regina University 403(…$111MAurora University Retirement PlanAurora University Retirement…$111MHannibal Regional Hospital Retirement Savings PlanHannibal Regional Hospital R…$111MSouthwestern University Regular Retirement Plan for All EmployeesSouthwestern University Regu…$111M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Aurora University Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$103M
Net Assets (End of Year)$111M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN362166964
Plan Effective Date1944-06-13
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Aurora University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Aurora University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$118M 14.967877510227613% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$105M$110M$115M$120M 202220232024 $103M $118M ▲ +15.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 495 $103M
2023 1 509 $111M
2024 1 487 $118M

Nearby Other Plans in Illinois

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

Aurora University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Aurora University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.111380056 · Participants: 509Aurora University Retirement PlanNorthwestern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.022176874 · Participants: 9440Northwestern University Retirement PlanThe University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.494522229 · Participants: 4796The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement PlanEndeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.005336202 · Participants: 13705Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem EmployeesThe University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.734364044 · Participants: 8254The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement PlanArgonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.577078821 · Participants: 3798Argonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan
Aurora University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Aurora University Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is Hannibal Regional Hospital Retirement Savings Plan in MO ($111M); by covered participants it is 92nd Street Y 403(b) Plan in NY (509 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (509 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 Aurora University Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Aurora University Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.6% during 2023, from $103M to $111M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Aurora University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Aurora University's sponsor-wide assets grew 15.0%, from $103M to $118M.
Where does Aurora University Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Aurora University Retirement Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Aurora University Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hannibal Regional Hospital Retirement Savings Plan in MO ($111M, 1,484 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Aurora University Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is 92nd Street Y 403(b) Plan in NY (509 participants, $26M in assets).