RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY
STONY BROOK, NY
- 135 H-1B petitions approved, FY2009–FY2017
- Denial rate 1.5% across 137 decisions
- Initial petitions: 47 approved, 0 denied
- 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.