San Francisco State University
93-1137247
from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
What this means for you
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- We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
- Education · est. 3,800 U.S. employees
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3% Green-card filings denied 3 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings62% Green-card filings certified 64 of 104 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing9% Visa filings vs workforce 348 filings / 3,800 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount-20% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024 4 vs 5Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings 348 filings · last Jun 2026 · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 348 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025104 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025244 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025Top 62% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 116 filings / 3,800 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 62% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025Top 51% Green-card filings per employee, Education 104 filings / 3,800 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 51% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
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- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and certified.
- Education · est. 3,800 U.S. employees
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3% Green-card filings denied 3 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings36% Green-card filings left unused 37 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings62% Green-card filings certified 64 of 104 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2009–FY20250% Green-card filings withdrawn 0 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 348 filings · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · FY2009–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 348 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing$55,152 Median wage, Business Teachers, Postsecondary FY2009–FY2025104 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025244 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025
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- We look at work-visa filings denied, certified, and USCIS H-1B petitions approved.
- Education · est. 3,800 U.S. employees
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7 Work-visa filings denied of 244 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings90% Work-visa filings certified 220 of 244 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings99% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 108 of 109 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2009–FY20236 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 244 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings11 Work-visa filings certified-withdrawn of 244 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 6% Work-visa filing volume · Education top 2% of 231,601 US employers · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 2% Green-card filing volume · Education top 1% of 210,333 US employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings2.3:1 Temp-to-perm 244 work visas / 104 green cards · FY2009–FY202599% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 208 of 210 filings that state it · 34 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 62% Work-visa filings per employee 116 filings / 3,800 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 62% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing244 Work visas Green cards: 104 · FY2009–FY2025
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- We look at green-card filings denied, work-visa filings certified, and green-card filings withdrawn.
- Education · est. 3,800 U.S. employees
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3% Green-card filings denied 3 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings90% Work-visa filings certified 220 of 244 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings0% Green-card filings withdrawn 0 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings-20% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024 4 vs 52.3:1 Temp-to-perm 244 work visas / 104 green cards · FY2009–FY2025$55,152 Median wage, Business Teachers, Postsecondary FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filingTop 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 348 filings · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · FY2009–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 348 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025104 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025244 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025Top 62% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 116 filings / 3,800 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 62% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
- Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.6% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and withdrawn.
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3% Green-card filings denied 3 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings36% Green-card filings left unused 37 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings0% Green-card filings withdrawn 0 of 104 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 2% Filing volume rank Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · FY2009–FY20251 FEIN verifiable at dol.govTop 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 348 filings · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · FY2009–FY2025104 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025244 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025Top 62% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 116 filings / 3,800 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 62% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025Top 51% Green-card filings per employee, Education 104 filings / 3,800 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 51% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
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Filing pattern observations
96% of PERM filings at Level I (entry) prevailing wage vs 75% industry median
Industry median Level I share: 75.0% · 90th percentile: 95.6%
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 →
Filings over time
How many green card applications San Francisco State University has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.
What this means
San Francisco State University applied to sponsor 104 workers for green cards between 2009 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.
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.
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
Only 23.5% of this employer's 221 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 |
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| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 13 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 13 |
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
11 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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Filing data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification public disclosure files. Past filings do not predict future hiring behavior. Employers may petition for review at /dispute.
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