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University School of Milwaukee403(b)

UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MILWAUKEE DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN · MILWAUKEE, WI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.05%

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

University School of Milwaukee reported $43,853 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.05% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,917 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 0.06% to 0.05%. 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 262nd-largest of 1,936 plans among Wisconsin employers on file, and the 615th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $1.22 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 272 to 234 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$85,374,771
Participants with balances570
Active participants234
Employer contributions$1,150,544
Employee contributions$1,406,583
Employer contribution per active participant$4,917
Average account balance$149,780
Benefits paid to participants$5,525,915
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWIPFLI LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$85.4M · 570 accts · $1.2M emplr
2023$79.2M · 568 accts · $1.1M emplr
2022$70.7M · 574 accts · $1.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$25,207
Investment management$18,522
Total administrative$43,853
Employer contributions to the University School of Milwaukee plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,917
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$4,917 per active participant
2023$4,302 per active participant
2022$4,013 per active participant

University School of Milwaukee's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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$26,182
REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$9,058

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$43,853 · 0.05%
2023$38,606 · 0.05%
2022$40,187 · 0.06%
Same employer
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Beloit College WI$60.5M · 0.05%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 396076442 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.