Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Wilkes University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$224M
Total assets Near avg plan size
622
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$359,412
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University · Sponsored by Wilkes University · Pennsylvania · Educational Services

$224M in assets, 622 participants

Wilkes University's Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University reported $224M in total assets and 622 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #3,317 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University sits by assets

Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $224M for 622 participants (~$359,412/participant), up 9.0% in 2024.

#3,317
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+9.0%
assets growth YoY
2.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University's outsized position by total assets

Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$223,554,384 Top 5% higher than 95% of 123,620 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 2024

Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University sits mid-pack in the medium band (622 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University reported net income fell from $22M in the plan year 2023 filing to $19M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University end-of-year assets rose from $205M in the plan year 2023 filing to $224M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 240795506 · Wilkes University PY 2024 · Other

Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University · $224M · 622 · 95th

  • VS-ST $224M
  • VS-ST 622
  • VS-ST 95th
  • VS-ST Other
  • VS-ST near Shepherd Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • VS-ST ind #3317

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 Pennsylvania →

Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University in the asset neighbourhood

Teach for America, Inc. 403(b) Retirement PlanTeach for America, Inc. 403(…$224MAmerican College of Cardiology Defined Contribution Retirement PlanAmerican College of Cardiolo…$224MTiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes UniversityTiaa-Cref Retirement Plan fo…$224MShepherd Center 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanShepherd Center 403(b) Retir…$224MNational Plus Plan$223M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$205M
Net Assets (End of Year)$224M
Net Income$19M
Employer EIN240795506
Plan Effective Date1947-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Wilkes University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Wilkes University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$224M 57.87567059121432% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $142M $224M ▲ +57.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,404 $142M
2023 1 624 $205M
2024 1 622 $224M

Nearby Other Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University, Total assets ($B): 0.223554384 · Participants: 622Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes UniversityThe University of Pennsylvania Matching Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.986767736 · Participants: 22110The University of Pennsylvania Matching PlanUpmc 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.728641608 · Participants: 78872Upmc 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanThe University of Pennsylvania Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.552304662 · Participants: 43405The University of Pennsylvania Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanCarnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.817739782 · Participants: 6772Carnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement PlanJefferson Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.792479411 · Participants: 17497Jefferson Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Other by assets is Shepherd Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in GA ($224M); by covered participants it is Clinica Family Health 403(b) Plan in CO (622 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($224M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (622 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University assets move in 2024? ▼
Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University grew at a solid clip - up 9.0% during 2024, from $205M to $224M. Reported net income was $19M.
How have Wilkes University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Wilkes University's sponsor-wide assets grew 57.9%, from $142M to $224M.
Where does Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Shepherd Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in GA ($224M, 1,820 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Wilkes University? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Clinica Family Health 403(b) Plan in CO (622 participants, $34M in assets).