Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute C/O Controllers Office Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$58M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,689
Participants Near avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$34,339
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions · Sponsored by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute C/O Controllers Office · New York · Educational Services

$58M in assets, 1,689 participants

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute C/O Controllers Office's The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions reported $58M in total assets and 1,689 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #2,860 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in New York

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions covers 1,689 participants in New York, 2.1x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $58M.

#2,860
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+28.1%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions's outsized position by total assets

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions vs every filed plan by assets

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

$57,998,361 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions'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. The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions lands in the large band (1,689 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions reported net income rose from $7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions end-of-year assets rose from $45M in the plan year 2022 filing to $58M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions reported participants rose from 1,605 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,689 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 141340095 · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute C/O Controllers Office PY 2023 · Other

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions · $58M · 1,689 · 87th

  • RANK $58M
  • RANK 1,689
  • RANK 87th
  • RANK Other
  • RANK near Retirement Plan for Employees of Lenoir-Rhyne University
  • RANK ind #2860

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 New York →

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions in the asset neighbourhood

The American School in London Foundation 403(b) Retirement PlanThe American School in Londo…$58MThe Hun School of Princeton Retirement PlanThe Hun School of Princeton …$58MThe Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee ContributionsThe Rensselaer Polytechnic I…$58MRetirement Plan for Employees of Lenoir-Rhyne UniversityRetirement Plan for Employee…$58MSpring Arbor University DC Retirement PlanSpring Arbor University DC R…$58M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$45M
Net Assets (End of Year)$58M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN141340095
Plan Effective Date1993-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute C/O Controllers Office)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute C/O Controllers Office plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$668M 17.307227543220396% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$550M$600M$650M$700M 202220232024 $569M $668M ▲ +17.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 3,295 $569M
2023 3 3,456 $629M
2024 3 3,725 $668M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions, Total assets ($B): 0.057998361 · Participants: 1689The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee ContributionsNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.888143307 · Participants: 48676Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.498597037 · Participants: 30241The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 7.214339559 · Participants: 28970University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.59380214 · Participants: 22855Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 5.026291682 · Participants: 14407Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Lenoir-Rhyne University in NC ($58M); by covered participants it is Calverthealth 403 (B) Plan in MD (1,685 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,689 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 The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions assets move in 2023?
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions grew sharply - up 28.1% during 2023, from $45M to $58M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute C/O Controllers Office plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute C/O Controllers Office's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.3%, from $569M to $668M.
Where does The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions ranks in the 87th 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 The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Lenoir-Rhyne University in NC ($58M, 388 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Employee Contributions?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Calverthealth 403 (B) Plan in MD (1,685 participants, $106M in assets).