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Bennett College403(b)

BENNETT COLLEGE RETIREMENT PLAN · GREENSBORO, NC · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.03%

Peer grade: B · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Bennett College reported $2,710 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $316 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.026% to 0.034%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,188th of 2,005), and 2,198th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2023, employees put in $3.94 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$8,846,316
Participants with balances195
Active participants59
Employer contributions$18,636
Employee contributions$73,403
Employer contribution per active participant$316
Average account balance$45,366
Benefits paid to participants$550,594
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDMJPS PLLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$8.8M · 183 accts · $19K emplr
2023$8.8M · 195 accts · $19K emplr
2022$8.3M · 199 accts · $20K emplr
Employer contributions to the Bennett College plan · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$316
Median for plans this size$1,308
2024$354 per active participant
2023$316 per active participant
2022$314 per active participant

Bennett College's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $1,308 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history3
2024$3,031 · 0.03%
2023$2,710 · 0.03%
2022$2,371 · 0.03%
All plans at this employer2
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Similar plansEducational Services · North Carolina
Livingstone College NC$10.4M · 0.20%
Montreat College NC$9.7M · 0.27%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 560532296 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.