Ferrum College

2 Green card sponsorships · 11 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2019–FY2024
FEIN 54-0506457 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Filing volume Top 12% 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
376 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2019
2 Green-card filings 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 ↗ filings on record
11 Work-visa filings 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 ↗ 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. 376 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 2 green-card filings · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    100% Green-card filings certified 2 of 2 green-card filings · last filed May 2026 · FY2019–FY2024
    May 2026 Last filing
    Top 25% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 13 filings · Top 25% of 7,445 in Education · FY2019–FY2024
    Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 13 filings · Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · FY2019–FY2024
    2 Green-card filings FY2019–FY2024
    11 Work-visa filings FY2019–FY2024
    Top 84% Green-card filings per employee, Education 2 filings / 376 employees (2019, self-reported) · Top 84% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2019–FY2024
    15% Green-card filings, share of all filings 2 of this employer's 13 · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    Top 27% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    #55,870 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2019–FY2024 filings
    #2,671 of 7,270 Green-card filings rank · Education FY2019–FY2024 filings
    0.5% Green-card filings per employee 2 filings / 376 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    85% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 11 of this employer's 13 · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    Top 21% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    #48,053 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2019–FY2024 filings
    #2,237 of 5,010 Work-visa filings rank · Education FY2019–FY2024 filings
    2.9% Work-visa filings per employee 11 filings / 376 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    13 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2019–FY2024 filings
    #37,964 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2019–FY2024 filings
    #1,852 of 7,445 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Education FY2019–FY2024 filings
    3.5% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 13 filings / 376 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2019–FY2024 filings

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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 →

2 Certified green-card approvals · FY2019–FY2024
0 Expired 0.0% rate · FY2019–FY2024
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2019–FY2024
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2019–FY2024

Filings over time

How many green card applications Ferrum College has filed each quarter, from FY2019 to today.

FY2019: 2 filings012FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Ferrum College applied to sponsor 2 workers for green cards between 2019 and 2024. 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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