Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Trustees of Boston College401(k)

THE BOSTON COLLEGE 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN I · CHESTNUT HILL, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Trustees of Boston College reported $63,082 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $8,946 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.

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 77th-largest of 2,726 plans among Massachusetts employers on file, and the 65th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, the employer put in $4.78 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$765,160,222
Participants with balances3,480
Active participants1,607
Employer contributions$14,375,921
Employee contributions$3,004,691
Employer contribution per active participant$8,946
Average account balance$219,874
Benefits paid to participants$39,211,255
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorRSM US LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$765.2M · 3,480 accts · $14.4M emplr
2023$706.2M · 3,518 accts · $14.1M emplr
2022$631.6M · 3,546 accts · $13.9M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$63,082
Total administrative$63,082
The Trustees of Boston College 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$8,946
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$8,946 per active participant
2023$8,786 per active participant
2022$8,026 per active participant

Trustees of Boston College's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $4,294 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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.

Administrative cost history3
2024$63,082 · 0.01%
2023Not separately reported
2022Not separately reported
All plans at this employer2
THE BOSTON COLLEGE 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN I401(k)
THE BOSTON COLLEGE 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN II401(k)
Same employer
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Northeastern University MA$2.6B · 0.01%
Trustees of Tufts College MA$1.0B · 0.05%
Brandeis University MA$923.1M · 0.04%
Wellesley College MA$787.3M · 0.05%
Williams College MA$701.3M · 0.04%
Amherst College Trustees MA$635.7M · 0.05%
Smith College MA$628.7M · 0.03%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 042103545 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.