College of the Ozarks 403(b) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingCollege of the Ozarks Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Plan 001 · EIN 44-0556862Updated Oct 2026

What College of the Ozarks' 403(b) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $2.2M in employer contributions, about $5,030 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$167,180
Average account balance
431
Participants (end of year)
$72.1M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.26%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperLincoln National CorporationSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorThe Whitlock Company (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status403(b) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 2,134 defined-contribution plans in educational services with 100 to 499 participants.

College of the Ozarks: employer contribution per participant$5,030
Peer median$1,684
College of the Ozarks: average balance$167,180
Peer median$62,952
College of the Ozarks: admin expenses ÷ assets0.26%
Peer median0.17%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $70.8M at the end of plan year 2021 to $72.1M at the end of plan year 2024.

$70.8M2021$58.3M2022$69.3M2023$72.1M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the College of the Ozarks plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024431$72.1M$2.2M$5,0300.26%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023425$69.3M$2.1M$4,9210.27%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022411$58.3M$2M$4,8890.66%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021538$70.8M$1.9M$3,5720.81%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other College of the Ozarks plans (1)

Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.

College of the Ozarks Deferred Annuity Plan

Plan 002 · EIN 44-0556862 · plan year 2025 filing
$59,982
Average account balance
45
Participants (end of year)
$2.3M
Plan assets (end of year)
$0
Employer contribution per participant

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

Plan type and status403(b) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does College of the Ozarks match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the College of the Ozarks Defined Contribution Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $2.2M in employer contributions, about $5,030 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the College of the Ozarks 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the College of the Ozarks Defined Contribution Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the College of the Ozarks 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Lincoln National Corporation. The plan administrator is College of the Ozarks.

I left College of the Ozarks. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (College of the Ozarks, (417) 334-6411) or the recordkeeper, Lincoln National Corporation. The College of the Ozarks old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old College of the Ozarks 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports College of the Ozarks filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024 and 2025) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with College of the Ozarks. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology