Biola University
Overview
Biola University sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 725 participants in plan year 2025, about the same as the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, long-term disability, and more.
- Plan type
- ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
- Participants
- 725 · prior year 719
- Plan year
- Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
- Health plans filed
- Biola University Health Plans for Faculty, Staff and Administration, plan 503 (725 participants)
- Broker compensation
- $41K across insured contracts
Insurance carriers
Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.
| Carrier | Coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company and Affiliates | Dental | 507 | $444K | — |
| Life Insurance Company of North America | Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Life, Long-term disability | 1,035 | $335K | $14K |
| Cigna Dental Health of California, Inc. | Dental, HMO | 315 | $124K | — |
| Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company | Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Care | 126 | $122K | $27K |
| Vision Service Plan | Vision | 469 | $79K | — |
Pharmacy benefit estimate
StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.
Estimated prescription spend: 725 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.
Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.
Form 5500 filing details
- Filing
- Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
- Plan sponsor
- Biola University
- Sponsor EIN
- 95-0549600
- Plan number
- 503
- Filed with
- U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2
Verify this filing: search EIN 95-0549600 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.
Retirement plan
- Plan
- Biola University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
- Type
- Defined contribution plan
- Participants
- 1,807
About this data
Source: Biola University's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Biola University.