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Participant
Shareholder Fees (Fees paid directly from your investment)
Shareholder Fees (Vanguard Explorer Fund Participant) Vanguard Explorer Fund
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Investor Shares
Sales charge (load) imposed on purchases none
Purchase Fee none
Sales charge (load) imposed on reinvested dividends none
Redemption Fee none
Annual Fund Operating Expenses (Expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment)
Annual Fund Operating Expenses (Vanguard Explorer Fund Participant) Vanguard Explorer Fund
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Investor Shares
Management Fees 0.49%
12b-1 Distribution Fee none
Other Expenses 0.03%
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses [1] 0.52%
[1] The expense information shown in the table has been restated to reflect estimated amounts for the current fiscal year.
Expense Example, No Redemption (Vanguard Explorer Fund Participant) Vanguard Explorer Fund (USD $)
1 YEAR
3 YEAR
5 YEAR
10 YEAR
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Investor Shares
53 167 291 653
Participant:
Shareholder Fees (Fees paid directly from your investment)
Shareholder Fees (Vanguard Explorer Fund Participant:) Vanguard Explorer Fund
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Admiral Shares
Sales charge (load) imposed on purchases none
Purchase Fee none
Sales charge (load) imposed on reinvested dividends none
Redemption Fee none
Annual Fund Operating Expenses (Expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment)
Annual Fund Operating Expenses (Vanguard Explorer Fund Participant:) Vanguard Explorer Fund
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Admiral Shares
Management Fees 0.33%
12b-1 Distribution Fee none
Other Expenses 0.02%
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses [1] 0.35%
[1] The expense information shown in the table has been restated to reflect estimated amounts for the current fiscal year.
Expense Example, No Redemption (Vanguard Explorer Fund Participant:) Vanguard Explorer Fund (USD $)
1 YEAR
3 YEAR
5 YEAR
10 YEAR
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Admiral Shares
36 113 197 443
Retail
Shareholder Fees (Fees paid directly from your investment)
Shareholder Fees (Vanguard Explorer Fund Retail) Vanguard Explorer Fund (USD $)
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Investor Shares
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Admiral Shares
Sales charge (load) imposed on purchases none none
Purchase Fee none none
Sales charge (load) imposed on reinvested dividends none none
Redemption Fee none none
Account Service Fee (for certain fund account balances below $10,000) 20 20
Annual Fund Operating Expenses (Expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment)
Annual Fund Operating Expenses (Vanguard Explorer Fund Retail) Vanguard Explorer Fund
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Investor Shares
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Admiral Shares
Management Fees 0.49% 0.33%
12b-1 Distribution Fee none none
Other Expenses 0.03% 0.02%
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses [1] 0.52% 0.35%
[1] The expense information shown in the table has been restated to reflect estimated amounts for the current fiscal year.
Expense Example, No Redemption (Vanguard Explorer Fund Retail) Vanguard Explorer Fund (USD $)
1 YEAR
3 YEAR
5 YEAR
10 YEAR
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Investor Shares
53 167 291 653
Vanguard Explorer Fund - Admiral Shares
36 113 197 443