Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Lafayette College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$479M
Total assets
1,131
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$423,902
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Lafayette College Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Lafayette College · Pennsylvania · Educational Services

$479M in assets, 1,131 participants

Lafayette College's Lafayette College Retirement Plan reported $479M in total assets and 1,131 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Where Lafayette College Retirement Plan sits by assets

Lafayette College Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $479M for 1,131 participants (~$423,902/participant), up 8.3% in 2024.

$479M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,131
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$423,902
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Lafayette College Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $51M in the plan year 2023 filing to $37M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Lafayette College Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $443M in the plan year 2023 filing to $479M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Lafayette College Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 1,064 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,131 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Lafayette College Retirement Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Lafayette College Retirement Plan outranks 97% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 4.8x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$443M
Net Assets (End of Year)$479M
Net Income$37M
Employer EIN240795686
Plan Effective Date1946-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lafayette College)

$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $391M $479M ▲ +22.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Lafayette College plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,153 $391M
2023 1 1,064 $443M
2024 1 1,131 $479M

Nearby Other Plans in Pennsylvania

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Lafayette College Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

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Lafayette College Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized Other Plans Nationally

Other plans in other states closest to Lafayette College Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Lafayette College Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Lafayette College Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.3% during 2024, from $443M to $479M. Reported net income was $37M.
How have Lafayette College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Lafayette College's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.5%, from $391M to $479M.
Where does Lafayette College Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Lafayette College Retirement Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Lafayette College Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Seattle University Employees Retirement Plan in WA ($479M, 1,965 participants).

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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 240795686.

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