Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Abilene Christian University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$164M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,190
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$137,441
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Abilene Christian University · Texas · Educational Services

$164M in assets, 1,190 participants

Abilene Christian University's Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $164M in total assets and 1,190 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #3,229 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan sits by assets

Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $164M for 1,190 participants (~$137,441/participant), up 14.6% in 2024.

#3,229
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+14.6%
assets growth YoY
1.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$163,554,440 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement 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. Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,190 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 996 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,190 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $143M in the plan year 2023 filing to $164M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $19M in the plan year 2023 filing to $21M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 750851900 · Abilene Christian University PY 2024 · Other

Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan · $164M · 1,190 · 93rd

  • IND $164M
  • IND 1,190
  • IND 93rd
  • IND Other
  • IND near Kuakini Health System 403(b) Matching Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plan
  • IND ind #3229

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 Texas →

Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Davenport University Retirement PlanDavenport University Retirem…$164MCommunity Health Network 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanCommunity Health Network 403…$164MAbilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement PlanAbilene Christian University…$164MKuakini Health System 403(b) Matching Tax-Sheltered Annuity PlanKuakini Health System 403(b)…$163MNazareth University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanNazareth University Defined …$163M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$143M
Net Assets (End of Year)$164M
Net Income$21M
Employer EIN750851900
Plan Effective Date1985-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Abilene Christian University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Abilene Christian University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$164M 32.3249895394899% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$120M$140M$160M$180M 202220232024 $124M $164M ▲ +32.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 985 $124M
2023 1 996 $143M
2024 1 1,190 $164M

Nearby Other Plans in Texas

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

Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.16355444 · Participants: 1190Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement PlanMemorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.324994911 · Participants: 33543Memorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings PlanThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital, Total assets ($B): 3.003130654 · Participants: 32299The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist HospitalBaylor College of Medicine Section 403b, Total assets ($B): 2.177950858 · Participants: 13205Baylor College of Medicine Section 403bThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's Hospital, Total assets ($B): 2.141432234 · Participants: 16971The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's HospitalSouthwest Research Institute Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.698290111 · Participants: 3107Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan
Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Other by assets is Kuakini Health System 403(b) Matching Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plan in HI ($163M); by covered participants it is Lutheran Seniorlife Employees' Retirement Savings Plan in PA (1,189 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,190 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 Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.6% during 2024, from $143M to $164M. Reported net income was $21M.
How have Abilene Christian University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Abilene Christian University's sponsor-wide assets grew 32.3%, from $124M to $164M.
Where does Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kuakini Health System 403(b) Matching Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plan in HI ($163M, 869 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Abilene Christian University 403(b) Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Lutheran Seniorlife Employees' Retirement Savings Plan in PA (1,189 participants, $53M in assets).