SUNY Empire State College

17 Green card sponsorships · 23 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2009–FY2020
Filing volume Top 9% 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
1,500 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2020
1.1% Green-card sponsorship rate 17 green-card filings / 1,500 employees · FY2009–FY2020 filings vs FY2020 headcount
1.5% Work-visa filing rate 23 work-visa filings / 1,500 employees · FY2009–FY2020 filings vs FY2020 headcount
2.7% Visa filings vs workforce 40 filings / 1,500 employees · FY2009–FY2020 filings vs FY2020 headcount

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Education · est. 1,500 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 17 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2020 filings
    29% Green-card filings certified 5 of 17 green-card filings · last filed Sep 2020 · FY2009–FY2020
    Sep 2020 Last filing
    3% Visa filings vs workforce 40 filings / 1,500 employees · FY2009–FY2020 filings vs FY2020 self-reported headcount
    Top 20% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 40 filings · Top 20% of 7,445 in Education · FY2009–FY2020
    Top 9% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 40 filings · Top 9% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2020
    17 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2020
    23 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2020
    Top 72% Green-card filings per employee, Education 17 filings / 1,500 employees (2020, self-reported) · Top 72% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2020
    42% Green-card filings, share of all filings 17 of this employer's 40 · FY2009–FY2020 filings
    Top 5% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2020 filings
    #10,005 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2020 filings
    #681 of 7,270 Green-card filings rank · Education FY2009–FY2020 filings
    1.1% Green-card filings per employee 17 filings / 1,500 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2020 filings
    57% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 23 of this employer's 40 · FY2009–FY2020 filings
    Top 13% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2020 filings
    #28,312 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2020 filings
    #1,532 of 5,010 Work-visa filings rank · Education FY2009–FY2020 filings
    1.5% Work-visa filings per employee 23 filings / 1,500 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2020 filings
    40 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2020 filings
    #27,801 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2020 filings
    #1,488 of 7,445 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Education FY2009–FY2020 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 →

5 Certified green-card approvals · FY2009–FY2020
12 Expired 70.6% rate · FY2009–FY2020
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2009–FY2020
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2009–FY2020

Filings over time

How many green card applications SUNY Empire State College has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.

FY2009 Q1: 2 filingsFY2010 Q1: 2 filingsFY2011 Q1: 2 filingsFY2012 Q1: 5 filingsFY2013 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q2: 1 filingsFY2015 Q4: 1 filingsFY2017 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2020 Q4: 1 filings025FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

SUNY Empire State College applied to sponsor 17 workers for green cards between 2009 and 2020. 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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