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Duke University: visa sponsorship and H-1B record

Durham, NCSponsors activelyLikely cap-exempt

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Sponsorship history

Sponsors actively
562H-1B labor applications (LCA)98% certified
82H-1B petitions approved by USCISapproval rate 99% · 34 new
6Green card filings (PERM)6 certified
$75kMedian H-1B salaryfrom LCA filings
Fiscal yearH-1B LCAsUSCIS approvalsUSCIS denialsPERM
FY2026180821—
FY2025266——6
FY2024116———

Also filed: E-3 Australian × 1 — a good sign for Australian (E-3), Chilean and Singaporean (H-1B1) candidates.

Roles they sponsor most

  • research associate98 LCAs · median $75k
  • postdoctoral associate61 LCAs · median $65k
  • assistant professor20 LCAs · median $265k
  • postdoctoral associate16 LCAs · median $65k
  • biostatistician15 LCAs · median $99k
  • postdoctoral associate15 LCAs · median $67k
  • research associate13 LCAs · median $69k
  • instructor10 LCAs · median $60k
  • lab research analyst10 LCAs · median $63k
  • research scientist10 LCAs · median $85k
  • assistant professor9 LCAs · median $265k
  • postdoctoral associate9 LCAs · median $75k
  • assistant professor8 LCAs · median $281k
  • bioinformatician8 LCAs · median $90k
  • lecturing fellow8 LCAs · median $61k
  • research scholar8 LCAs · median $70k
  • assistant professor7 LCAs · median $145k
  • assistant professor7 LCAs · median $136k
  • associate in research7 LCAs · median $55k
  • research technician7 LCAs · median $46k
  • laboratory research analyst6 LCAs · median $60k
  • postdoctoral associate6 LCAs · median $62k
  • research program leader6 LCAs · median $85k
  • research scientist6 LCAs · median $77k
  • assistant professor4 LCAs · median $113k

FAQ

Does Duke University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Duke University filed 562 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 552 of them certified by the Department of Labor.

Does Duke University sponsor green cards?

Yes. Duke University filed 6 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 6 were certified.

Is Duke University cap-exempt?

Duke University looks like a cap-exempt employer (university, affiliated hospital or nonprofit research organization), which can file H-1B petitions year-round without the lottery. Confirm with the employer.

Sources: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure data (H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 LCA, PERM), OFLC prevailing wage data, USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, E-Verify participating employers. Data loaded: LCA FY2024–FY2026, PERM, USCIS Data Hub, OFLC wages; updated 2026-10-03. Employers are matched by name, so records of companies with similar names can occasionally be mixed up. This is general information, not legal advice — talk to an immigration attorney about your case.