APOLLO GROUP, INC

177 Green card sponsorships · 614 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2008–FY2018
Filing volume Top 2% of 332,896 US employers by 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 ↗ + 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 ↗ volume
57,446 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2018
0.31% Green-card sponsorship rate 177 green-card filings / 57,446 employees · FY2008–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount
1.1% Work-visa filing rate 614 work-visa filings / 57,446 employees · FY2008–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount
1.4% Visa filings vs workforce 791 filings / 57,446 employees · FY2008–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Education · est. 57,446 U.S. employees
  • 36% Green-card filings certified 63 of 177 green-card filings · last filed May 2018 · FY2008–FY2018
    14 Green-card filings denied of 177 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2018 filings
    2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 177 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2018 filings
    Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings 791 filings · last May 2018 · Top 5% of 7,445 in Education · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2018
    1% Visa filings vs workforce 791 filings / 57,446 employees · FY2008–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 self-reported headcount
    -73% Trend vs last year FY2018 3 vs FY2015 11
    Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 791 filings · Top 5% of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2018
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 791 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2018
    177 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2018
    614 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2018
    Top 91% Green-card filings per employee, Education 177 filings / 57,446 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 91% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2018
    Top 96% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Education 177 filings / 57,446 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 96% of 4,213 in Education reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2018
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

Filing pattern observations

Filing patterns are statistical observations derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. They do not constitute accusations of wrongdoing. Wage levels are determined by the DOL's rigid 5-step NPWC evaluation process based on O*NET Job Zone requirements. Use this information to inform your own due diligence.
Recruitment geography concentration

89% of 164 PERM filings list INDIA as country of citizenship (HHI 7,945)

Immigration How this is calculated →

Public record data. 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 — 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 →

Certified

63

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 ↗ approvals

Expired

98

60.9% rate

Denied

14

7.9% rate

Withdrawn

2

1.1% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications APOLLO GROUP, INC has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 21 filingsFY2009 Q1: 13 filingsFY2010 Q1: 45 filingsFY2011 Q1: 34 filingsFY2012 Q1: 31 filingsFY2013 Q1: 19 filingsFY2015 Q1: 5 filingsFY2015 Q2: 4 filingsFY2015 Q3: 2 filingsFY2018 Q1: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 2 filings02245FY2008FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2015FY2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

APOLLO GROUP, INC applied to sponsor 177 workers for green cards between 2008 and 2018. 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.

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