Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Aurora University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$118M
Total assets Near avg plan size
487
Participants Below avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$242,193
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Aurora University Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Aurora University · Illinois · Educational Services

$118M in assets, 487 participants

Aurora University's Aurora University Retirement Plan reported $118M in total assets and 487 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #3,105 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Aurora University Retirement Plan sits by assets

Aurora University Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $118M for 487 participants (~$242,193/participant), up 5.9% in 2024.

#3,105
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+5.9%
assets growth YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Aurora University Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Aurora University Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$117,948,007 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Aurora University Retirement 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. Aurora University Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (487 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Aurora University Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $9M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Aurora University Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $111M in the plan year 2023 filing to $118M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Aurora University Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 509 in the plan year 2023 filing to 487 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 362166964 · Aurora University PY 2024 · Other

Aurora University Retirement Plan · $118M · 487 · 92nd

  • RANK $118M
  • PHOTO 487
  • IND 92nd
  • EOY Other
  • 5500 near Stevenson University, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
  • ASSETS ind #3105

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 →

Aurora University Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Hospital for Special Care 403(b) Retirement PlanHospital for Special Care 40…$118MAurora University Retirement PlanAurora University Retirement…$118MStevenson University, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanStevenson University, Inc. R…$118MEvertec Group, LLC Savings & Investment PlanEvertec Group, LLC Savings &…$118MHampden-Sydney College Defined Contribution Retirement PlanHampden-Sydney College Defin…$118M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Aurora University Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$111M
Net Assets (End of Year)$118M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN362166964
Plan Effective Date1944-06-13
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Aurora University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Aurora University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$118M 14.967877510227613% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$105M$110M$115M$120M 202220232024 $103M $118M ▲ +15.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 495 $103M
2023 1 509 $111M
2024 1 487 $118M

Nearby Other Plans in Illinois

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

Aurora University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Aurora University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.117948007 · Participants: 487Aurora University Retirement PlanNorthwestern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.444912336 · Participants: 9328Northwestern University Retirement PlanThe University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.844546742 · Participants: 5144The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement PlanEndeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.087217637 · Participants: 13718Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem EmployeesThe University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.928510315 · Participants: 8635The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement PlanRush University Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.809110747 · Participants: 13592Rush University Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Aurora University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Aurora University Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is Stevenson University, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in MD ($118M); by covered participants it is Lyngblomsten Care Center Inc. Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in MN (487 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (487 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 Aurora University Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Aurora University Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.9% during 2024, from $111M to $118M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have Aurora University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Aurora University's sponsor-wide assets grew 15.0%, from $103M to $118M.
Where does Aurora University Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Aurora University Retirement Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Aurora University Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Stevenson University, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in MD ($118M, 1,120 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Aurora University Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Lyngblomsten Care Center Inc. Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in MN (487 participants, $16M in assets).