University of Michigan: 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 | 594 | 280 | 10 | — |
| FY2025 | 606 | 470 | 4 | 40 |
| FY2024 | 250 | 491 | 4 | — |
Also filed: E-3 Australian × 8, H-1B1 Singapore × 2 — a good sign for Australian (E-3), Chilean and Singaporean (H-1B1) candidates.
Roles they sponsor most
- postdoctoral research fellow116 LCAs · median $63k
- postdoctoral research fellow87 LCAs · median $62k
- research investigator39 LCAs · median $72k
- postdoctoral research fellow34 LCAs · median $64k
- assistant professor33 LCAs · median $121k
- postdoctoral research fellow32 LCAs · median $62k
- research investigator28 LCAs · median $72k
- leo lecturer27 LCAs · median $58k
- assistant professor24 LCAs · median $129k
- clinical assistant professor24 LCAs · median $195k
- research lab specialist associate22 LCAs · median $46k
- postdoctoral research fellow21 LCAs · median $70k
- postdoctoral research fellow18 LCAs · median $62k
- research investigator18 LCAs · median $71k
- postdoctoral research fellow17 LCAs · median $63k
- research lab specialist17 LCAs · median $72k
- assistant professor16 LCAs · median $150k
- research lab specialist intermediate16 LCAs · median $62k
- assistant professor14 LCAs · median $129k
- postdoctoral assistant professor13 LCAs · median $69k
- postdoctoral research fellow13 LCAs · median $63k
- statistician13 LCAs · median $82k
- research lab specialist12 LCAs · median $72k
- assistant professor11 LCAs · median $182k
- applications programmer analyst10 LCAs · median $110k
FAQ
Does University of Michigan sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. University of Michigan filed 1,450 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 1,415 of them certified by the Department of Labor.
Does University of Michigan sponsor green cards?
Yes. University of Michigan filed 40 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 38 were certified.
Is University of Michigan cap-exempt?
University of Michigan 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.