Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Adler University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$28M
Total assets Below avg plan size
202
Participants Below avg headcount
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$139,901
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Adler University · Illinois · Educational Services

$28M in assets, 202 participants

Adler University's Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $28M in total assets and 202 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #2,349 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 202 participants in Illinois, about 26% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $28M.

#2,349
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+14.7%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$28,260,070 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (202 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $25M in the plan year 2022 filing to $28M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 227 in the plan year 2022 filing to 202 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 362515281 · Adler University PY 2023 · Other

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $28M · 202 · 78th

  • IND $28M
  • EOY 202
  • 5500 78th
  • ASSETS Other
  • PCT near The Cambridge School of Weston Tda and DC Retirement Plan
  • EIN ind #2349

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 Illinois →

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$25M
Net Assets (End of Year)$28M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN362515281
Plan Effective Date1990-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Adler University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Adler University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$31M 27.051884711750564% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M 202220232024 $24.6M $31.3M ▲ +27.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 227 $25M
2023 1 202 $28M
2024 1 247 $31M

Nearby Other Plans in Illinois

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

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.02826007 · Participants: 202Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanNorthwestern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.022176874 · Participants: 9440Northwestern University Retirement PlanThe University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.494522229 · Participants: 4796The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement PlanEndeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.005336202 · Participants: 13705Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem EmployeesThe University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.734364044 · Participants: 8254The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement PlanArgonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.577078821 · Participants: 3798Argonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan
Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is The Cambridge School of Weston Tda and DC Retirement Plan in MA ($28M); by covered participants it is Developmental Services Retirement Plan in TN (202 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (202 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 Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.7% during 2023, from $25M to $28M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Adler University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Adler University's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.1%, from $25M to $31M.
Where does Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Cambridge School of Weston Tda and DC Retirement Plan in MA ($28M, 92 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Developmental Services Retirement Plan in TN (202 participants, $9M 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 362515281.

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.