THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI

COLUMBIA, MO

• 1,142 H-1B petitions approved, FY2009–FY2026
• Denial rate 1.6% across 1,161 decisions
• Initial petitions: 671 approved, 7 denied
• 56 certified PERM labor certifications
• Median PERM wage $121,303
• Roles sponsored: Faculty, Clinical Medicine, Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor of Economics, Assistant Teaching Professor, Instructor
• 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