University of Southern California 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingKeck Medicine of Usc 401(k) Retirement Plan · Plan 005 · EIN 95-1642394Updated Oct 2026

What University of Southern California's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $3.5M in employer contributions, about $1,088 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$57,250
Average account balance
6,879
Participants (end of year)
$186M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.00%
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.

RecordkeeperFidelity Investments InstitutionalSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorPricewaterhousecoopers LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 441 defined-contribution plans in educational services with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.

University of Southern California: employer contribution per participant$1,088
Peer median$2,130
University of Southern California: average balance$57,250
Peer median$126,258
University of Southern California: admin expenses ÷ assets0.00%
Peer median0.07%

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 $162M at the end of plan year 2023 to $186M at the end of plan year 2024.

$162M2023$186M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the University of Southern California plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20246,879$186M$3.5M$1,0880.00%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20235,203$162M$3M$9310.00%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other University of Southern California plans (4)

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

Pacific Asia Museum 403(b)

Plan 006 · EIN 95-1642394 · plan year 2024 filing
$67,103
Average account balance
20
Participants (end of year)
$1.3M
Plan assets (end of year)
—
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 status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

University of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan

Plan 001 · EIN 95-1642394 · plan year 2024 filing
$103,338
Average account balance
46,627
Participants (end of year)
$4.8B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.01%
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.

RecordkeeperVanguard Group IncSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorPricewaterhousecoopers LLP (disclaimer opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status403(b) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

University of Southern California Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

Plan 002 · EIN 95-1642394 · plan year 2024 filing
$112,948
Average account balance
44,381
Participants (end of year)
$5B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.01%
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.

RecordkeeperVanguard Group Inc.Schedule C ↗
Independent auditorPricewaterhousecoopers LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusRetirement · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

University of Southern California Support Staff Retirement Plan

Plan 004 · EIN 95-1642394 · plan year 2024 filing
$37,292
Average account balance
3,665
Participants (end of year)
$137M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.15%
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.

Independent auditorPricewaterhousecoopers LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · FrozenForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does University of Southern California match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Keck Medicine of Usc 401(k) Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $3.5M in employer contributions, about $1,088 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the University of Southern California 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Keck Medicine of Usc 401(k) Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the University of Southern California 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is University of Southern California.

I left University of Southern California. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (University of Southern California, (213) 821-8131) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The University of Southern California old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old University of Southern California 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports University of Southern California filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024) 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 University of Southern California. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology