Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Art Center College of Design Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$100M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,521
Participants Near avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$65,868
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Art Center College of Design Savings Plan · Sponsored by Art Center College of Design · California · Educational Services

$100M in assets, 1,521 participants

Art Center College of Design's Art Center College of Design Savings Plan reported $100M in total assets and 1,521 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #3,174 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in California

Art Center College of Design Savings Plan covers 1,521 participants in California, 2.4x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $100M.

#3,174
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+16.8%
assets growth YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Art Center College of Design Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Art Center College of Design Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$100,185,525 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Art Center College of Design Savings 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. Art Center College of Design Savings Plan lands in the large band (1,521 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Art Center College of Design Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Art Center College of Design Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $86M in the plan year 2022 filing to $100M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Art Center College of Design Savings Plan reported participants rose from 1,481 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,521 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 951921340 · Art Center College of Design PY 2023 · Other

Art Center College of Design Savings Plan · $100M · 1,521 · 91st

  • VS-ST $100M
  • VS-ST 1,521
  • VS-ST 91st
  • VS-ST Other
  • VS-ST near The Packer Collegiate Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #3174

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 California →

Art Center College of Design Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Art Center College of Design Savings Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$86M
Net Assets (End of Year)$100M
Net Income$14M
Employer EIN951921340
Plan Effective Date2010-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Art Center College of Design)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Art Center College of Design plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$105M 22.754266036118292% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$80M$90M$100M$110M 202220232024 $85.8M $105M ▲ +22.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,481 $86M
2023 1 1,521 $100M
2024 1 1,516 $105M

Nearby Other Plans in California

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

Art Center College of Design Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Art Center College of Design Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.100185525 · Participants: 1521Art Center College of Design Savings PlanStanford Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.039978863 · Participants: 21674Stanford Contributory Retirement PlanSutter Health 403(b) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.533806707 · Participants: 50273Sutter Health 403(b) Savings PlanStanford Health Care Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.761504142 · Participants: 22681Stanford Health Care Retirement Savings PlanCaltech Base Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.792181822 · Participants: 10682Caltech Base Retirement PlanUniversity of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.277911652 · Participants: 21764University of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan
Art Center College of Design Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Art Center College of Design Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Art Center College of Design Savings Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Other by assets is The Packer Collegiate Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NY ($100M); by covered participants it is Elon University Defined Contribution Plan in NC (1,521 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,521 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 Art Center College of Design Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Art Center College of Design Savings Plan grew sharply - up 16.8% during 2023, from $86M to $100M. Reported net income was $14M.
How have Art Center College of Design plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Art Center College of Design's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.8%, from $86M to $105M.
Where does Art Center College of Design Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Art Center College of Design Savings Plan ranks in the 91st 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 Art Center College of Design Savings Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Packer Collegiate Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NY ($100M, 248 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Art Center College of Design Savings Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Elon University Defined Contribution Plan in NC (1,521 participants, $298M 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 951921340.

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.