Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Villanova University Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $1.2B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 3,166
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $372,781
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Villanova University · Pennsylvania · Educational Services
$1.2B in assets, 3,166 participants
Villanova University's Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan reported $1.2B in total assets and 3,166 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.
- #3,569 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
Coverage in Pennsylvania
Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan covers 3,166 participants in Pennsylvania, 3.9x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $1.2B.
- #3,569
- in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
- +10.5%
- assets growth YoY
- 12×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$1,180,224,480 Top 1% higher than 99% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (3,166 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $148M in the plan year 2023 filing to $112M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.1B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.2B in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 2,990 in the plan year 2023 filing to 3,166 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 231352688 · Villanova University PY 2024 · Other
Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan · $1.2B · 3,166 · 99th
- ASSETS $1.2B
- PCT 3,166
- EIN 99th
- RANK Other
- PHOTO near Bronson Healthcare Group, Inc. 403(b) Tax Sheltered Matching Plan
- IND ind #3569
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 →
Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Pennsylvania filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.1B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.2B |
| Net Income | $112M |
| Employer EIN | 231352688 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1937-09-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Villanova University)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Villanova University plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $1.2B 22.011377053030024% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,476 | $967M |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,990 | $1.1B |
| 2024 | 1 | 3,166 | $1.2B |
Nearby Other Plans in Pennsylvania
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- The University of Pennsylvania Matching Plan $7.0B · 22,110
- Upmc 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan $4.7B · 78,872
- The University of Pennsylvania Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan $3.6B · 43,405
- Carnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan $2.8B · 6,772
- Jefferson Defined Contribution Retirement Plan $2.8B · 17,497
Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount
Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Other by assets is Bronson Healthcare Group, Inc. 403(b) Tax Sheltered Matching Plan in MI ($1.2B); by covered participants it is Mary Washington Healthcare 403(b) Plan in VA (3,165 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.2B here).
- Bronson Healthcare Group, Inc. 403(b) Tax Sheltered Matching Plan (MI) $1.2B · 8,795
- Northern Light Health Retirement Partnership 403(b) Plan (ME) $1.2B · 10,712
- Multicare Health System 403(b) Employee Savings Plan (WA) $1.2B · 16,022
- Howard University Savings Plan (DC) $1.2B · 6,543
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,166 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Mary Washington Healthcare 403(b) Plan (VA) 3,165 · 1 off
- Marquette University Retirement Plan (WI) 3,173 · 7 off
- The 403(b) Plan for the Employees of Central Maine Healthcare (ME) 3,152 · 14 off
- Reid Hospital & Health Care Services 403(b) Defined Contribution Plan (IN) 3,184 · 18 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.