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Syracuse University403(b)

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY NONCONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT PLAN · SYRACUSE, NY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Syracuse University reported $177,179 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $8,341 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 0.00% to 0.01%. The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,229 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 76th-largest of 5,648 plans among New York employers on file, and the 32nd of 3,091 in educational services.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$1,707,330,245
Participants with balances12,767
Active participants5,308
Employer contributions$44,275,358
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$8,341
Average account balance$133,730
Benefits paid to participants$100,995,341
Plan auditDisclaimer of opinion
AuditorKPMG LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$1.7B · 12,767 accts · $44.3M emplr
2023$1.6B · 12,538 accts · $40.8M emplr
2022$1.5B · 12,213 accts · $38.4M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$163,846
Investment management$13,333
Total administrative$177,179
Employer contributions to the Syracuse University plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$8,341
Median for plans this size$5,259
2024$8,341 per active participant
2023$7,839 per active participant
2022$7,685 per active participant

Syracuse University's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $5,259 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 · 20242
TIAA · Recordkeeping · Pension consulting$163,846
CAPFINANCIAL PARTNERS LLC · Investment advisory (plan) · Investment management$13,333

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$177,179 · 0.01%
2023$41,212 · 0.00%
2022$24,977 · 0.00%
All plans at this employer2
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY NONCONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT PLAN403(b)
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT PLAN403(b)
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 150532081 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.