The University of Southern California: visa sponsorship and H-1B record
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Sponsorship history
Sponsors actively| Fiscal year | H-1B LCAs | USCIS approvals | USCIS denials | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 133 | 90 | 0 | — |
| FY2025 | 241 | 166 | 1 | 18 |
| FY2024 | 137 | 214 | 0 | — |
Also filed: E-3 Australian × 1 — a good sign for Australian (E-3), Chilean and Singaporean (H-1B1) candidates.
Roles they sponsor most
- research associate26 LCAs · median $53k
- research associate18 LCAs · median $71k
- assistant professor15 LCAs · median $180k
- postdoctoral scholar research associate13 LCAs · median $71k
- research associate10 LCAs · median $68k
- assistant professor9 LCAs · median $123k
- lecturer8 LCAs · median $63k
- postdoctoral scholar research associate8 LCAs · median $71k
- postdoctoral scholar research associate8 LCAs · median $69k
- assistant professor7 LCAs · median $143k
- research scientist7 LCAs · median $120k
- assistant professor6 LCAs · median $66k
- assistant professor of philosophy6 LCAs · median $112k
- biostatistician6 LCAs · median $71k
- postdoctoral scholar research associate6 LCAs · median $70k
- statistician6 LCAs · median $65k
- postdoctoral scholar research associate5 LCAs · median $63k
- postdoctoral scholar research associate5 LCAs · median $67k
- assistant professor of computer science4 LCAs · median $145k
- assistant professor of latin american and iberian cultures4 LCAs · median $61k
- clinical instructor of surgery fellow4 LCAs · median $99k
- clinical monitor4 LCAs · median $94k
- postdoctoral scholar teaching fellow4 LCAs · median $89k
- programmer analyst4 LCAs · median $66k
- application administrator3 LCAs · median $124k
FAQ
Does The University of Southern California sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. The University of Southern California filed 511 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 505 of them certified by the Department of Labor.
Does The University of Southern California sponsor green cards?
Yes. The University of Southern California filed 18 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 18 were certified.
Is The University of Southern California cap-exempt?
The University of Southern California 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.