Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Overview
Worcester Polytechnic Institute sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 1,783 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, short-term disability, and more.
- Plan type
- ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
- Participants
- 1,783 · prior year 1,769
- Plan year
- Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
- Health plans filed
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute Employee Benefits Plan, plan 507 (1,783 participants)
- Broker compensation
- $180K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Dental of Massachusetts, Inc. | Dental | 1,810 | $865K | $92K |
| Hartford Life and Accident | Life, Short-term disability, Long-term disability | 1,901 | $707K | $69K |
| Vision Service Plan | Vision | 573 | $90K | $2K |
| Unum Life Insurance Company of America | Long Term Care | 28 | $64K | $12K |
| Metropolitan General Insurance Company | Legal | 166 | $46K | $5K |
| Curalinc LLC | Employee Assistance Program | 1,800 | $23K | — |
Pharmacy benefit estimate
StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.
Estimated prescription spend: 1,783 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
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Sponsor EIN
- 04-2121659
- Plan number
- 507
- Filed with
- U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2
Verify this filing: search EIN 04-2121659 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.
Retirement plan
- Plan
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute Defined Contribution Plan
- Type
- Defined contribution plan
- Participants
- 2,743
About this data
Source: Worcester Polytechnic Institute'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 Worcester Polytechnic Institute.