401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
245
Participants Below avg headcount
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$109,608
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Mount Mercy University · Iowa · Educational Services

$27M in assets, 245 participants

Mount Mercy University's Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan reported $27M in total assets and 245 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 76th 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.

  • #2,170 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan covers 245 participants in Iowa, about 40% of the average Iowa filer (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $27M.

#2,170
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+11.9%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$26,853,880 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan 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. Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (245 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $24M in the plan year 2023 filing to $27M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 256 in the plan year 2023 filing to 245 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 420681046 · Mount Mercy University PY 2024 · 401(k)

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan · $27M · 245 · 76th

  • EBSA $27M
  • PART 245
  • TYPE 76th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Creative Financial Staffing 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #2170

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 Iowa →

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$24M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN420681046
Plan Effective Date2008-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mount Mercy University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mount Mercy University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$27M 29.905943787056245% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$22M$24M$26M$28M 202220232024 $20.7M $26.9M ▲ +29.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 252 $21M
2023 1 256 $24M
2024 1 245 $27M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.02685388 · Participants: 245Mount Mercy University 401(k) PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.579548793 · Participants: 12841The Principal Select Savings PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.375271119 · Participants: 14728The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.306182291 · Participants: 25072Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.1084169 · Participants: 55411The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.720479704 · Participants: 8059Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Creative Financial Staffing 401(k) Plan in MA ($27M); by covered participants it is Mcclancy Foods and Flavors LLC Capital Accumulation Plan in SC (245 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (245 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 Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.9% during 2024, from $24M to $27M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Mount Mercy University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Mount Mercy University's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.9%, from $21M to $27M.
Where does Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan ranks in the 76th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Creative Financial Staffing 401(k) Plan in MA ($27M, 890 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mount Mercy University 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mcclancy Foods and Flavors LLC Capital Accumulation Plan in SC (245 participants, $6M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 420681046.

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.