Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Columbia College Chicago Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $233M
- Total assets Near avg plan size
- 1,955
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 95th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $119,166
- Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Columbia College Chicago · Illinois · Educational Services
$233M in assets, 1,955 participants
Columbia College Chicago's Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan reported $233M in total assets and 1,955 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.
- #3,329 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
Coverage in Illinois
Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan covers 1,955 participants in Illinois, 2.5x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $233M.
- #3,329
- in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
- +8.9%
- assets growth YoY
- 2.3×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$232,970,039 Top 5% higher than 95% 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
Columbia College Chicago Employees' 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. Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,955 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $28M in the plan year 2023 filing to $19M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $214M in the plan year 2023 filing to $233M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 2,008 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,955 in the plan year 2024 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 366112087 · Columbia College Chicago PY 2024 · Other
Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan · $233M · 1,955 · 95th
- PCT $233M
- EIN 1,955
- RANK 95th
- PHOTO Other
- IND near Union Health 403(b)Retirement Plan
- EOY ind #3329
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 →
Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Illinois filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $214M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $233M |
| Net Income | $19M |
| Employer EIN | 366112087 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2003-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Columbia College Chicago)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Columbia College Chicago plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $257M 20.067434053447304% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 1,216 | $214M |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,113 | $241M |
| 2024 | 2 | 2,050 | $257M |
Nearby Other Plans in Illinois
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Northwestern University Retirement Plan $4.4B · 9,328
- The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan $3.8B · 5,144
- Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees $2.1B · 13,718
- The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan $1.9B · 8,635
- Rush University Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan $1.8B · 13,592
Columbia College Chicago Employees' Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount
Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is Union Health 403(b)Retirement Plan in IN ($233M); by covered participants it is Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington 403(b) Plan in WA (1,956 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($233M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,955 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington 403(b) Plan (WA) 1,956 · 1 off
- West Virginia University Medical Corporation 403(b) Plan (WV) 1,947 · 8 off
- Seattle University Employees Retirement Plan (WA) 1,965 · 10 off
- Xavier University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (OH) 1,945 · 10 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.