Subsidiary of UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST

Framingham State University

14 Green card sponsorships · 36 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2012–FY2025
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 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
540 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
2.6% Green-card sponsorship rate 14 green-card filings / 540 employees · FY2012–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
6.7% Work-visa filing rate 36 work-visa filings / 540 employees · FY2012–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
9.3% Visa filings vs workforce 50 filings / 540 employees · FY2012–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Education · est. 540 U.S. employees
  • 14% Green-card filings certified 2 of 14 green-card filings · last filed Nov 2025 · FY2012–FY2025
    0 Green-card filings denied of 14 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2025 filings
    0 Green-card filings withdrawn of 14 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2025 filings
    Top 15% Green-card + work-visa filings 50 filings · last Nov 2025 · Top 15% of 7,445 in Education · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY2025
    9% Visa filings vs workforce 50 filings / 540 employees · FY2012–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    Top 15% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 50 filings · Top 15% of 7,445 in Education · FY2012–FY2025
    Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 50 filings · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY2025
    14 Green-card filings FY2012–FY2025
    36 Work-visa filings FY2012–FY2025
    Top 62% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 16 filings / 540 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 62% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2012–FY2025
    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 · FY2012–FY2025
    Top 58% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Education 30 filings / 540 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 58% of 4,213 in Education reporting headcount · FY2012–FY2025
  • 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.

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

2

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

12

85.7% rate

Denied

0

0.0% rate

Withdrawn

0

0.0% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications Framingham State University has filed each quarter, from FY2012 to today.

FY2012 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q2: 2 filingsFY2016 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 2 filingsFY2017 Q1: 1 filingsFY2018 Q1: 1 filingsFY2020 Q1: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 2 filingsFY2022 Q1: 1 filingsFY2025 Q2: 2 filings012FY2012FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2020FY2022
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Framingham State University applied to sponsor 14 workers for green cards between 2012 and 2025. 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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