401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $192M
- Total assets
- 4,542
- Participants
- 94th
- Percentile by assets
- $42,214
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Grand Canyon Education, Inc. · Arizona · Educational Services
$192M in assets, 4,542 participants
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan reported $192M in total assets and 4,542 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.
- 94th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- #3,275 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
Coverage in Arizona
Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan covers 4,542 participants in Arizona, 8.1x the typical Arizona plan (state average ~564 per filing). Assets: $192M.
- $192M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 4,542
- covered participants
- 94th
- percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- $42,214
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $158M in the plan year 2023 filing to $192M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 4,032 in the plan year 2023 filing to 4,542 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $34M in the plan year 2023 filing to $33M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Participants vs Arizona filers
In Arizona, the average filing covers about 564 participants across 2,304 plans. Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan reports 4,542 participants - 8.1x that state average ($192M EOY assets).
Arizona filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $158M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $192M |
| Net Income | $33M |
| Employer EIN | 203356009 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2004-02-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Grand Canyon Education, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 4,102 | $124M |
| 2023 | 1 | 4,032 | $158M |
| 2024 | 1 | 4,542 | $192M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Arizona
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants
- Bechtel Trust & Thrift Plan $6.1B · 7,971
- Banner Health Employees 401(k) Plan $4.9B · 54,731
- Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. Employee Capital Accumulation Program $2.7B · 13,770
- Republic Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan $2.7B · 32,629
- Stantec 401(k) Plan $2.3B · 11,603
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 401(k) Plan (NY) $192M · 1,663
- Wellsky Corporation 401(k) Plan (KS) $192M · 2,185
- The Baton Rouge Clinic (a Medical Corporation) 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (LA) $192M · 598
- Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan B (MN) $192M · 3,218
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Grand Canyon Education Employees 401(k) Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Arizona. Compare plans
- Grand Canyon Education, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 54.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans