Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Kettering University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$189M
Total assets Near avg plan size
357
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$529,477
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Kettering University Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Kettering University · Michigan · Educational Services

$189M in assets, 357 participants

Kettering University's Kettering University Retirement Plan reported $189M in total assets and 357 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #3,395 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Kettering University Retirement Plan sits by assets

Kettering University Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $189M for 357 participants (~$529,477/participant), up 4.9% in 2023.

#3,395
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+4.9%
assets growth YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Kettering University Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Kettering University Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$189,023,466 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Kettering 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. Kettering University Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (357 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Kettering University Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$34M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kettering University Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $180M in the plan year 2022 filing to $189M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kettering University Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 364 in the plan year 2022 filing to 357 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 382410852 · Kettering University PY 2023 · Other

Kettering University Retirement Plan · $189M · 357 · 95th

  • SCH $189M
  • SCH 357
  • SCH 95th
  • SCH Other
  • SCH near Harding University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • SCH ind #3395

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 Michigan →

Kettering University Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Northeast District Council of the Opcmia Annuity FundNortheast District Council o…$190MLesley University Retirement PlanLesley University Retirement…$190MHarding University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanHarding University Defined C…$189MKettering University Retirement PlanKettering University Retirem…$189MUniversity of Evansville Defined Contribution Retirement PlanUniversity of Evansville Def…$188M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Kettering 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)$180M
Net Assets (End of Year)$189M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN382410852
Plan Effective Date1982-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Kettering University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Kettering University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$201M 11.557359890834968% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$170M$180M$190M$200M$210M 202220232024 $180M $201M ▲ +11.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 364 $180M
2023 1 357 $189M
2024 1 363 $201M

Nearby Other Plans in Michigan

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

Kettering University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Kettering University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.189023466 · Participants: 357Kettering University Retirement PlanFca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.820440935 · Participants: 16630Fca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings PlanFca US LLC UAW Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.690971139 · Participants: 49473Fca US LLC UAW Savings PlanBeaumont Health 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.628827189 · Participants: 33717Beaumont Health 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanHenry Ford Health System Heritage 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.284257295 · Participants: 15298Henry Ford Health System Heritage 403(b) PlanBronson Healthcare Group, Inc. 403(b) Tax Sheltered Matching Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.034484808 · Participants: 8357Bronson Healthcare Group, Inc. 403(b) Tax Sheltered Matching Plan
Kettering University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Michigan, the nearest Other by assets is Harding University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in AR ($189M); by covered participants it is Baptist Homes Pension Plan in PA (357 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (357 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 Kettering University Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Kettering University Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 4.9% during 2023, from $180M to $189M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Kettering University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Kettering University's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.6%, from $180M to $201M.
Where does Kettering University Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Kettering University Retirement Plan ranks in the 95th 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 Other plans are similar in size to Kettering University Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Harding University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in AR ($189M, 693 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Kettering University Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Baptist Homes Pension Plan in PA (357 participants, $18M in assets).