NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY

BOSTON, MA

• 1,154 H-1B petitions approved, FY2009–FY2026
• Denial rate 2.1% across 1,179 decisions
• Initial petitions: 589 approved, 12 denied
• 34 certified PERM labor certifications
• Median PERM wage $112,000
• Roles sponsored: Assistant Professor, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, Assistant Academic Specialist
• 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