AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
WASHINGTON, DC
- 123 H-1B petitions approved, FY2010–FY2023
- Denial rate 3.1% across 127 decisions
- Initial petitions: 64 approved, 3 denied
- 7 certified PERM labor certifications
- Median PERM wage $100,000
- Roles sponsored: Assistant Professor (tenure line, humanitarian crises), Assistant Professor (tenure-line, management), Assistant Professor (tenure-line, comparative politics), Assistant Professor (tenure-line, cybersecurity and privacy), Assistant Professor (Public Admin. and Policy, tenure-line)
- 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.