WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY

WINSTON SALEM, NC

• 214 H-1B petitions approved, FY2009–FY2026
• Denial rate 2.7% across 220 decisions
• Initial petitions: 112 approved, 5 denied
• 6 certified PERM labor certifications
• Median PERM wage $62,500
• Roles sponsored: Assistant Professor of French Studies, Program Coordinator for Chinese Student Life, Assistant Professor of Politics, Assistant Director of Graduate & International Admissions, Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs
• Matches the pattern of an employer exempt from the annual H-1B numerical limits

H-1B figures are from the USCIS Employer Data Hub; PERM figures from Department of Labor disclosure data. Both are counts of past adjudications, not predictions about any future petition. Employers are matched by name, so a single legal entity can appear more than once.

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Data updated October 2, 2026