Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Vassar College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$511M
Total assets
2,381
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$214,488
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Vassar College · New York · Educational Services

$511M in assets, 2,381 participants

Vassar College's Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $511M in total assets and 2,381 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)
  • #3,599 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in New York

Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan covers 2,381 participants in New York, 3.0x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $511M.

$511M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
2,381
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$214,488
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$69M in the plan year 2022 filing to $47M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 1,639 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,381 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $464M in the plan year 2022 filing to $511M in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan reports 2,381 participants - 3.0x that state average ($511M EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$464M
Net Assets (End of Year)$511M
Net Income$47M
Employer EIN141338587
Plan Effective Date1946-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vassar College)

$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $512M $609M ▲ +19.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Vassar College plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,876 $512M
2023 2 2,614 $564M
2024 2 1,885 $609M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0200004000060000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Vassar College 403(b…Northwell Health 403…The Mount Sinai Medi…University of Roches…Memorial Sloan Kette…Retirement Plan for …
Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.1% during 2023, from $464M to $511M. Reported net income was $47M.
How have Vassar College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vassar College's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.0%, from $512M to $609M.
Where does Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Vassar College 403(b) Retirement 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 Other plans are similar in size to Vassar College 403(b) Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Saint Joseph's University Retirement Plan in PA ($511M, 2,715 participants).

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