Oberlin College and Conservatory

Oberlin, OH EducationNAICS 611000

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews JanuaryCollectively bargained
1,861ParticipantsPrior year not comparable
$4.4MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#2 of 6Education in OHBy participants

Overview

Oberlin College and Conservatory sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 1,861 participants in plan year 2025. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, long-term disability.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
1,861 · prior year 863
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Oberlin College Health Plan for Faculty and Staff, plan 506 (1,861 participants)
Stop-loss carrier
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Broker compensation
$172K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionLong-term disability

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Medical Mutual of OhioMedical, Stop-loss857$1.8M$86K
Unum Life Insurance Company of AmericaLife, Long-term disability961$618K$79K
Medical Mutual of Ohio Superior DentalDental802$504K$6K

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$4.4M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 1,861 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$115K–$283K/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$34K–$84K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$49K–$102K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$21K–$64K
PBM contract terms$11K–$33K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
Oberlin College and Conservatory
Sponsor EIN
34-0714363
Plan number
506
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 34-0714363 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Oberlin College Defined Contribution and Tax Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan
Type
Defined contribution plan
Participants
2,510

About this data

Source: Oberlin College and Conservatory'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 Oberlin College and Conservatory.

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