Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, Inc. Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$140M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,369
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$102,229
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan · Sponsored by Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, Inc. · Tennessee · Educational Services

$140M in assets, 1,369 participants

Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, Inc.'s Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan reported $140M in total assets and 1,369 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #3,305 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan sits by assets

Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $140M for 1,369 participants (~$102,229/participant), up 67.3% in 2023.

#3,305
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+67.3%
assets growth YoY
1.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$139,951,903 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution 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. Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan lands in the large band (1,369 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan reported net income rose from -$15M in the plan year 2022 filing to $12M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan reported participants rose from 720 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,369 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan end-of-year assets rose from $84M in the plan year 2022 filing to $140M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 621155139 · Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, Inc. PY 2023 · Other

Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan · $140M · 1,369 · 93rd

  • EBSA $140M
  • PART 1,369
  • TYPE 93rd
  • NET Other
  • BOOK near Eckerd College Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #3305

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 Tennessee →

Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Merakey 403(b) Plan$140MTicua 403(b) Defined Contribution PlanTicua 403(b) Defined Contrib…$140MEckerd College Defined Contribution Retirement PlanEckerd College Defined Contr…$140MKing's College Defined Contribution Retirement PlanKing's College Defined Contr…$139MHigh Point University Retirement PlanHigh Point University Retire…$139M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$84M
Net Assets (End of Year)$140M
Net Income$12M
Employer EIN621155139
Plan Effective Date2020-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$150M 79.67900354819255% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$80M$100M$120M$140M$160M 202220232024 $83.6M $150M ▲ +79.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 720 $84M
2023 1 1,369 $140M
2024 1 1,350 $150M

Nearby Other Plans in Tennessee

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

Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.139951903 · Participants: 1369Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution PlanVanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.082284978 · Participants: 30220Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement PlanVanderbilt University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.316024751 · Participants: 6887Vanderbilt University Retirement PlanSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.118460153 · Participants: 6010St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement PlanBallad Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.616326721 · Participants: 11769Ballad Health 403(b) PlanSoutheastern Carpenters and Millwrights Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.534737215 · Participants: 2882Southeastern Carpenters and Millwrights Pension Plan
Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Other by assets is Eckerd College Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in FL ($140M); by covered participants it is Cayuga Medical Center Retirement Savings Plan in NY (1,369 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($140M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,369 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 Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan surged - up 67.3% during 2023, from $84M to $140M. Reported net income was $12M.
How have Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 79.7%, from $84M to $150M.
Where does Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Eckerd College Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in FL ($140M, 382 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ticua 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cayuga Medical Center Retirement Savings Plan in NY (1,369 participants, $105M in assets).