401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$364M
Total assets
4,036
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$90,254
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Strategic Education, Inc. · Virginia · Educational Services

$364M in assets, 4,036 participants

Strategic Education, Inc.'s Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $364M in total assets and 4,036 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #3,549 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 4,036 participants in Virginia, 5.2x the typical Virginia plan (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $364M.

$364M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
4,036
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$90,254
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$57M in the plan year 2022 filing to $55M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $309M in the plan year 2022 filing to $364M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 3,980 in the plan year 2022 filing to 4,036 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Virginia filers

In Virginia, the average filing covers about 782 participants across 3,655 plans. Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan reports 4,036 participants - 5.2x that state average ($364M EOY assets).

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$309M
Net Assets (End of Year)$364M
Net Income$55M
Employer EIN521975978
Plan Effective Date2020-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Strategic Education, Inc.)

$250M$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $309M $417M ▲ +34.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Strategic Education, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 3,980 $309M
2023 1 4,036 $364M
2024 1 4,031 $417M

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Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 17.9% during 2023, from $309M to $364M. Reported net income was $55M.
How have Strategic Education, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Strategic Education, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 34.8%, from $309M to $417M.
Where does Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Strategic Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Msci Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in NY ($364M, 1,083 participants).

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