Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Adler University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$31M
Total assets Below avg plan size
247
Participants Below avg headcount
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$126,756
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Adler University · Illinois · Educational Services

$31M in assets, 247 participants

Adler University's Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $31M in total assets and 247 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #2,283 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 247 participants in Illinois, about 32% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $31M.

#2,283
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+10.8%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$31,308,687 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (247 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 202 in the plan year 2023 filing to 247 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $28M in the plan year 2023 filing to $31M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 362515281 · Adler University PY 2024 · Other

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $31M · 247 · 78th

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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 →

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$28M
Net Assets (End of Year)$31M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN362515281
Plan Effective Date1990-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Adler University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Adler University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$31M 27.051884711750564% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M 202220232024 $24.6M $31.3M ▲ +27.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 227 $25M
2023 1 202 $28M
2024 1 247 $31M

Nearby Other Plans in Illinois

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

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.031308687 · Participants: 247Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanNorthwestern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.444912336 · Participants: 9328Northwestern University Retirement PlanThe University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.844546742 · Participants: 5144The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement PlanEndeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.087217637 · Participants: 13718Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem EmployeesThe University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.928510315 · Participants: 8635The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement PlanRush University Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.809110747 · Participants: 13592Rush University Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is Honorbridge Retirement Plan in NC ($31M); by covered participants it is Maryland University of Integrative Health 403(b) Plan in MD (247 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (247 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 Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.8% during 2024, from $28M to $31M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Adler University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Adler University's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.1%, from $25M to $31M.
Where does Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Honorbridge Retirement Plan in NC ($31M, 231 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Maryland University of Integrative Health 403(b) Plan in MD (247 participants, N/A in assets).