401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Trustees of Boston College 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$504M
Total assets
2,224
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$226,659
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II · Sponsored by Trustees of Boston College · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$504M in assets, 2,224 participants

Trustees of Boston College's The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II reported $504M in total assets and 2,224 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)
  • #3,597 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II covers 2,224 participants in Massachusetts, 3.4x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $504M.

$504M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
2,224
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$226,659
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II reported net income rose from -$104M in the plan year 2022 filing to $88M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II end-of-year assets rose from $413M in the plan year 2022 filing to $504M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II reported participants fell from 2,259 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,224 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Massachusetts filers

In Massachusetts, the average filing covers about 659 participants across 4,265 plans. The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II reports 2,224 participants - 3.4x that state average ($504M EOY assets).

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$413M
Net Assets (End of Year)$504M
Net Income$88M
Employer EIN042103545
Plan Effective Date1997-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Boston College)

$1B$1.5B$2B$2.5B 202220232024 $2.29B $1.37B ▼ -40.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Trustees of Boston College plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 12,131 $2.3B
2023 2 3,953 $1.2B
2024 2 3,836 $1.4B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants The Boston College 4…Fidelity Retirement …Liberty Mutual 401(k…Massachusetts Instit…Boston Scientific Co…Philips North Americ…
The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II assets move in 2023?
The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II grew sharply - up 22.0% during 2023, from $413M to $504M. Reported net income was $88M.
How have Trustees of Boston College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of Boston College's sponsor-wide assets declined 40.4%, from $2.3B to $1.4B.
Where does The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II 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 The Boston College 401(k) Retirement Plan II?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is National Indemnity Company Employee Retirement and Savings Plan in NE ($504M, 2,753 participants).

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