Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Western University of Health Sciences Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$336M
Total assets
1,480
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$226,930
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Western University of Health Sciences · California · Educational Services

$336M in assets, 1,480 participants

Western University of Health Sciences's Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan reported $336M in total assets and 1,480 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in California

Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan covers 1,480 participants in California, 2.3x the typical California plan (state average ~637 per filing). Assets: $336M.

$336M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,480
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$226,930
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan reported net income fell from $42M in the plan year 2023 filing to $35M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $301M in the plan year 2023 filing to $336M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan reported participants rose from 1,423 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,480 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 637 participants across 14,392 plans. Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan reports 1,480 participants - 2.3x that state average ($336M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$301M
Net Assets (End of Year)$336M
Net Income$35M
Employer EIN953127273
Plan Effective Date1978-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Western University of Health Sciences)

$250M$300M$350M 202220232024 $258M $336M ▲ +30.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Western University of Health Sciences plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,205 $258M
2023 1 1,423 $301M
2024 1 1,480 $336M

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Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan assets move in 2024?
Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.7% during 2024, from $301M to $336M. Reported net income was $35M.
How have Western University of Health Sciences plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Western University of Health Sciences's sponsor-wide assets grew 30.1%, from $258M to $336M.
Where does Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 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 Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Employee Retirement Plan in WA ($336M, 1,926 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Western University of Health Sciences 403(b) Plan's numbers.

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 953127273.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.