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Vanderbilt University: visa sponsorship and H-1B record

Nashville, TNSponsors activelyLikely cap-exempt

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Sponsorship history

Sponsors actively
204H-1B labor applications (LCA)99% certified
220H-1B petitions approved by USCISapproval rate 99% · 145 new
12Green card filings (PERM)12 certified
$78kMedian H-1B salaryfrom LCA filings
Fiscal yearH-1B LCAsUSCIS approvalsUSCIS denialsPERM
FY202664621—
FY20259078112
FY202450801—

Roles they sponsor most

  • postdoctoral research scholar9 LCAs · median $62k
  • research assistant7 LCAs · median $52k
  • lecturer5 LCAs · median $72k
  • postdoctoral research scholar5 LCAs · median $62k
  • research instructor5 LCAs · median $72k
  • assistant professor4 LCAs · median $133k
  • assistant professor of management4 LCAs · median $260k
  • drug discovery scientist4 LCAs · median $79k
  • lecturer4 LCAs · median $76k
  • postdoctoral research scholar4 LCAs · median $78k
  • research assistant professor4 LCAs · median $86k
  • assistant professor of the practice3 LCAs · median $119k
  • postdoctoral research scholar3 LCAs · median $67k
  • research assistant professor3 LCAs · median $75k
  • research scientist3 LCAs · median $133k
  • research specialist3 LCAs · median $73k
  • scientist3 LCAs · median $78k
  • assistant professor2 LCAs · median $138k
  • assistant professor2 LCAs · median $119k
  • assistant professor2 LCAs · median $108k
  • assistant professor2 LCAs · median $105k
  • assistant professor2 LCAs · median $168k
  • assistant professor2 LCAs · median $99k
  • assistant professor of nursing2 LCAs · median $126k
  • data analyst2 LCAs · median $76k

FAQ

Does Vanderbilt University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Vanderbilt University filed 204 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 201 of them certified by the Department of Labor.

Does Vanderbilt University sponsor green cards?

Yes. Vanderbilt University filed 12 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 12 were certified.

Is Vanderbilt University cap-exempt?

Vanderbilt 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.