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Creighton University403(b)

RETIREMENT PLAN OF CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY · OMAHA, NE · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.07%

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

Creighton University reported $429,451 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.07% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,135 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 0.04% to 0.07%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 13th-largest of 565 plans among Nebraska employers on file, and the 73rd of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $1.46 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$683,981,241
Participants with balances4,208
Active participants3,738
Employer contributions$11,717,877
Employee contributions$17,090,950
Employer contribution per active participant$3,135
Average account balance$162,543
Benefits paid to participants$70,111,086
Plan auditDisclaimer of opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$684.0M · 4,208 accts · $11.7M emplr
2023$633.3M · 4,239 accts · $11.3M emplr
2022$572.9M · 3,940 accts · $10.4M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$397,157
Audit (IQPA)$29,530
Total administrative$429,451
Employer contributions to the Creighton University plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,135
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$3,135 per active participant
2023$3,123 per active participant
2022$2,901 per active participant

Creighton University's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $4,294 median for plans its size. 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20245
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator$570,105
LUTZ · Accounting / audit · Investment advisory (plan)$29,530
CORNERSTONE ADVISORS ASSET MGMT · Investment advisory (plan)indirect comp
DATA TERRAIN INC. · Other servicesindirect comp
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L · Investment advisory (participants)indirect comp

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$429,451 · 0.07%
2023$258,760 · 0.04%
2022$277,481 · 0.04%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 470376583 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.