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Husson University403(b)

HUSSON UNIVERSITY SECTION 403(B) RETIREMENT PLAN · BANGOR, ME · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.17%

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

Husson University reported $113,720 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.17% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,658 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.17%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 51st-largest of 354 plans among Maine employers on file, and the 736th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $1.33 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 958 to 822 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$66,952,931
Participants with balances884
Active participants822
Employer contributions$1,362,964
Employee contributions$1,808,853
Employer contribution per active participant$1,658
Average account balance$75,739
Benefits paid to participants$9,443,024
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$67.0M · 884 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$63.9M · 999 accts · $1.2M emplr
2022$55.2M · 971 accts · $1.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$113,720
Total administrative$113,720
Employer contributions to the Husson University plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,658
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$1,658 per active participant
2023$1,194 per active participant
2022$1,232 per active participant

Husson University's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20242
VALIC RETIREMENT SERVICES CO · Custodial (securities) · Investment advisory (participants)$104,785
VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE · Custodial (securities) · Investment advisory (participants)$8,935

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$113,720 · 0.17%
2023$95,055 · 0.16%
2022$104,365 · 0.18%
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Bowdoin College ME$276.9M · 0.01%
University of New England ME$248.8M · 0.04%
Berwick Academy ME$36.4M · 0.12%
College of the Atlantic ME$36.3M · 0.12%
Thomas College ME$23.1M · 0.16%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 010271210 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.