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Oak Ridge Associated Universities403(b)

OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES 403(B) RETIREMENT PLAN · OAK RIDGE, TN · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.03%

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

Oak Ridge Associated Universities reported $90,488 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.03% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $5,893 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 fell from 0.04% to 0.03%. 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 62nd-largest of 1,496 plans among Tennessee employers on file, and the 159th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $1.14 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 799 to 1,069 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$359,239,994
Participants with balances1,867
Active participants1,069
Employer contributions$6,300,061
Employee contributions$7,186,347
Employer contribution per active participant$5,893
Average account balance$192,416
Benefits paid to participants$27,179,184
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorLBMC, PC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$359.2M · 1,867 accts · $6.3M emplr
2023$335.9M · 1,874 accts · $5.6M emplr
2022$299.4M · 1,839 accts · $4.9M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$90,488
Total administrative$90,488
Employer contributions to the Oak Ridge Associated Universities plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,893
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$5,893 per active participant
2023$5,014 per active participant
2022$6,105 per active participant

Oak Ridge Associated Universities's 2024 employer contribution ran above 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 · 20243
TIAA · Recordkeeping · Custodial (securities)$71,906
PENSIONMARK FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$8,501
LBMC, PC · Accounting / audit$5,500

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024TIAA
2023TIAA

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Administrative cost history3
2024$90,488 · 0.03%
2023$67,788 · 0.02%
2022$134,709 · 0.04%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 620476816 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.