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Webster University403(b)

WEBSTER UNIVERSITY DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN · ST. LOUIS, MO · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

Webster University reported $225,676 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $574 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 0.04% to 0.10%. 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 100th-largest of 1,393 plans among Missouri employers on file, and the 246th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $2.47 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 747 to 2,187 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$232,636,639
Participants with balances1,562
Active participants2,187
Employer contributions$1,256,203
Employee contributions$3,098,816
Employer contribution per active participant$574
Average account balance$148,935
Benefits paid to participants$19,047,278
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$232.6M · 1,562 accts · $1.3M emplr
2023$222.4M · 1,583 accts · $934K emplr
2022$206.8M · 1,664 accts · $484K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$172,152
Investment management$53,524
Total administrative$225,676
Employer contributions to the Webster University plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$574
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$574 per active participant
2023$389 per active participant
2022$648 per active participant

Webster University's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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.

Service providers · 20242
TIAA - TEACHERS INSURANCE AND ANNUI · Recordkeeping$172,152
CBIZ INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES · Investment advisory (plan)$53,524

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$225,676 · 0.10%
2023$223,730 · 0.10%
2022$85,604 · 0.04%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 430662529 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.