Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Lenoir-Rhyne University403(b)

RETIREMENT PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF LENOIR-RHYNE UNIVERSITY · HICKORY, NC · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.11%

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

Lenoir-Rhyne University reported $61,430 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.11% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,752 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 has held roughly steady near 0.111%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 9,317 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 334th-largest of 2,005 plans among North Carolina employers on file, and the 829th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2023, employees put in $1.03 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$57,985,993
Participants with balances834
Active participants384
Employer contributions$1,056,895
Employee contributions$1,085,135
Employer contribution per active participant$2,752
Average account balance$69,528
Benefits paid to participants$4,481,488
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$58.0M · 834 accts · $1.1M emplr
2022$52.7M · 832 accts · $1.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$61,430
Total administrative$61,430
Employer contributions to the Lenoir-Rhyne University plan · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$2,752
Median for plans this size$3,659
2023$2,752 per active participant
2022$2,781 per active participant

Lenoir-Rhyne University's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $3,659 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20232
MILLENNIUM ADVISORY SERVICES, INC · Investment advisory (plan)$52,530
TIAA · Contract administrator$5,313

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

Administrative cost history2
2023$61,430 · 0.11%
2022$61,034 · 0.11%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 560556753 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.