Does Framingham State University sponsor green cards?

Framingham State University has filed 14 PERM (green card) applications with the U.S. Department of Labor based on public disclosure data.

How many H-1B visas does Framingham State University sponsor?

Framingham State University has filed 36 LCA (temporary work visa) applications, the precursor step for H-1B and other non-immigrant visa filings.

How long has Framingham State University been filing visa applications?

Public DOL records for Framingham State University cover fiscal years 2011 through 2026.

Framingham State University

14 Green card sponsorships · 36 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2011–FY2026

FEIN 04-6002284 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)

Also filed as Bridgewater State University Commonwealth of Massachusetts FRAMINGHAM STATE UNIVERSITY Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Middlesex District Attorney's Office Mount Wachusett Community College Office of the Inspector General University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Massachusetts Boston University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School University of Massachusetts Medical School University of Massachusetts Office of the President University of Massachusetts, Amherst University of Massachusetts, Office of the President

Filing volume Top 6% of 330,651 US employers by PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the jobI-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume

540 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025

14 Green-card filings PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the jobI-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings on record

36 Work-visa filings LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings on record

What this means for you

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We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
Education · est. 540 U.S. employees Showing 3 of 5 measurements · Show all →
0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 14 green-card filings · FY2011–FY2026 filings

0 Green-card filings denied FY2011–FY2026 filings

14% Green-card filings certified 2 of 14 green-card filings · last filed Nov 2025 · FY2011–FY2026

2 Green-card filings certified FY2011–FY2026

Nov 2025 Last filing

2 more: ranks, percentiles, shares, per-employee.
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History, not a hiring promise.

Every measurement we computed

The same for every question above, so it is shown once here. Ranks count filings, never opinions; each card names what it counted and the group it was ranked against.

Top 15% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 50 filings · Top 15% of 7,270 in Education · FY2011–FY2026

Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 50 filings · Top 6% of 330,651 US employers · FY2011–FY2026

#1,089 of 7,270 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Education FY2011–FY2026 filings

#18,521 of 330,651 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2011–FY2026 filings

50 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2011–FY2026 filings

9.3% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 50 filings / 540 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2011–FY2026 filings

Top 56% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Education 50 filings / 540 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 56% of 4,213 in Education reporting headcount · FY2011–FY2026

Top 9% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2011–FY2026 filings

72% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 36 of this employer's 50 · FY2011–FY2026 filings

#1,178 of 5,010 Work-visa filings rank · Education FY2011–FY2026 filings

#20,499 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2011–FY2026 filings

36 Work-visa filings FY2011–FY2026

6.7% Work-visa filings per employee 36 filings / 540 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2011–FY2026 filings

Top 59% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 36 filings / 540 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 59% of 2,975 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2011–FY2026

Top 6% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2011–FY2026 filings

28% Green-card filings, share of all filings 14 of this employer's 50 · FY2011–FY2026 filings

#788 of 7,270 Green-card filings rank · Education FY2011–FY2026 filings

#11,705 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2011–FY2026 filings

14 Green-card filings FY2011–FY2026

2.6% Green-card filings per employee 14 filings / 540 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2011–FY2026 filings

Top 53% Green-card filings per employee, Education 14 filings / 540 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 53% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2011–FY2026

Public record data. PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

2 Certified green-card approvals · FY2011–FY2026

12 Expired 85.7% rate · FY2011–FY2026

0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2011–FY2026

0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2011–FY2026

Filings over time

How many green card applications Framingham State University has filed each quarter, from FY2011 to today.

What this means

Framingham State University applied to sponsor 14 workers for green cards between 2011 and 2026. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

USCIS visa petition outcomes

Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.

How many visa applications became actual visas

9.1%

3 decisions / 33 certified LCAs

Total USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ decisions

3 initial approvals, 0 initial denials

Worker retention pattern

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initial approvals per continuing approval, USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ hub, FY2016-FY2017

LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ realization rate

9.1% of this employer's 33 certified LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ applications resulted in USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition decisions.

FY	New visa approvals	New visa rejections	Renewal approvals	Renewal rejections	Total
2017	1	0	1	0	2
2016	2	0	0	0	2

2 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.

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