401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Nova Southeastern University, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$479M
Total assets Above avg plan size
5,127
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$93,435
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Nova Southeastern University, Inc. · Florida · Educational Services

$479M in assets, 5,127 participants

Nova Southeastern University, Inc.'s Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan reported $479M in total assets and 5,127 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.

  • #3,591 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Florida

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan covers 5,127 participants in Florida, 8.2x the typical Florida plan (state average ~628 per filing). Assets: $479M.

#3,591
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+20.6%
assets growth YoY
4.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$479,040,821 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (5,127 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$40M in the plan year 2022 filing to $82M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $397M in the plan year 2022 filing to $479M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 4,906 in the plan year 2022 filing to 5,127 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 591083502 · Nova Southeastern University, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan · $479M · 5,127 · 97th

  • EIN $479M
  • EIN 5,127
  • EIN 97th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Republic Airways Holdings Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • EIN ind #3591

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 Florida →

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution PlanCadwalader, Wickersham & Taf…$480MRepublic Airways Holdings Inc. 401(k) PlanRepublic Airways Holdings In…$479MNova Southeastern University 401(k) PlanNova Southeastern University…$479MFortinet Inc. 401(k) Plan$479MCircle K Retirement Plan$479M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Florida filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$397M
Net Assets (End of Year)$479M
Net Income$82M
Employer EIN591083502
Plan Effective Date2012-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nova Southeastern University, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Nova Southeastern University, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.0B 24.30301846348808% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B 202220232024 $0.83B $1.03B ▲ +24.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,520 $827M
2023 2 6,690 $936M
2024 2 6,885 $1.0B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Florida

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Florida, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.479040821 · Participants: 5127Nova Southeastern University 401(k) PlanL3harris Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.384363901 · Participants: 40665L3harris Retirement Savings PlanSavings Plan for Employees and Partners of Pwc, Total assets ($B): 11.333196569 · Participants: 50817Savings Plan for Employees and Partners of PwcAdp Totalsource Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.025816173 · Participants: 308867Adp Totalsource Retirement Savings PlanTrinet 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.029692551 · Participants: 157945Trinet 401(k) PlanPublix Super Markets, Inc. 401(k) Smart Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.572590596 · Participants: 184674Publix Super Markets, Inc. 401(k) Smart Plan
Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Florida, assets vs. participants
Compare Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan reports $479M in end-of-year assets across 5,127 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.005% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $93,435 per participant (68% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $82M.

This plan identity (EIN 591083502, plan #004) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $397M to $561M (+41.1%) while covered participants moved from 4,906 to 5,343 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 4,906 $397M Open filing
2023 5,127 $479M This page
2024 · index core 5,343 $561M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Florida, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Republic Airways Holdings Inc. 401(k) Plan in IN ($479M); by covered participants it is Shi International Corp 401(k) Savings Plan in NJ (5,126 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($479M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,127 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 Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 20.6% during 2023, from $397M to $479M. Reported net income was $82M.
How have Nova Southeastern University, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nova Southeastern University, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 24.3%, from $827M to $1.0B.
Where does Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Nova Southeastern University 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 Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Republic Airways Holdings Inc. 401(k) Plan in IN ($479M, 6,016 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nova Southeastern University 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Shi International Corp 401(k) Savings Plan in NJ (5,126 participants, $673M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 591083502.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.