The University of Virginia: 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 | 166 | 107 | 4 | — |
| FY2025 | 258 | 222 | 3 | 16 |
| FY2024 | 135 | 201 | 1 | — |
Also filed: E-3 Australian × 5 — a good sign for Australian (E-3), Chilean and Singaporean (H-1B1) candidates.
Roles they sponsor most
- research scientist56 LCAs · median $68k
- research associate43 LCAs · median $62k
- assistant professor23 LCAs · median $140k
- assistant professor15 LCAs · median $106k
- assistant professor15 LCAs · median $100k
- assistant professor11 LCAs · median $203k
- research associate10 LCAs · median $61k
- assistant professor8 LCAs · median $119k
- lab specialist8 LCAs · median $59k
- research assistant professor8 LCAs · median $85k
- research scientist8 LCAs · median $70k
- assistant professor7 LCAs · median $167k
- research associate7 LCAs · median $65k
- assistant professor6 LCAs · median $116k
- clinical instructor6 LCAs · median $81k
- research associate6 LCAs · median $61k
- resident6 LCAs · median $67k
- assistant professor5 LCAs · median $98k
- assistant professor5 LCAs · median $82k
- associate professor5 LCAs · median $100k
- fellow5 LCAs · median $78k
- research associate5 LCAs · median $66k
- research associate5 LCAs · median $64k
- research associate5 LCAs · median $65k
- research associate5 LCAs · median $59k
FAQ
Does The University of Virginia sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. The University of Virginia filed 559 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 553 of them certified by the Department of Labor.
Does The University of Virginia sponsor green cards?
Yes. The University of Virginia filed 16 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 16 were certified.
Is The University of Virginia cap-exempt?
The University of Virginia 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.