UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

TAMPA, FL

• 960 H-1B petitions approved, FY2009–FY2026
• Denial rate 1.8% across 978 decisions
• Initial petitions: 491 approved, 11 denied
• 8 certified PERM labor certifications
• Median PERM wage $73,434
• Roles sponsored: Assistant Professor, Instructor – Genetic Counselor (Maternal Fetal Medicine), Research Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor of Instruction, Technical Lead Data Management
• 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