THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA

320 Green card sponsorships · 1,356 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2008–FY2024
FEIN 73-6017987 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as Cameron University Higher Education Institution Office of Management and Enterprise Services Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics (OSSM) Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Rogers State University The State of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
Filing volume Top 1% 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
12,126 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
2.6% Green-card sponsorship rate 320 green-card filings / 12,126 employees · FY2008–FY2024 filings vs FY2025 headcount
11.2% Work-visa filing rate 1,356 work-visa filings / 12,126 employees · FY2008–FY2024 filings vs FY2025 headcount
13.8% Visa filings vs workforce 1,676 filings / 12,126 employees · FY2008–FY2024 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Education · est. 12,126 U.S. employees
  • 57% Green-card filings certified 103 of 180 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2024 · FY2008–FY2024
    10 Green-card filings denied of 180 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2024 filings
    2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 180 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2024 filings
    #43 Green-card + work-visa filings 1,676 filings · last Jun 2024 · #43 of 7,445 in Education · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2024
    14% Visa filings vs workforce 1,676 filings / 12,126 employees · FY2008–FY2024 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    +73% Trend vs last year FY2024 26 vs FY2023 15
    #43 Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 1,676 filings · #43 of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2024
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 1,676 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2024
    320 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2024
    1,356 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2024
    Top 28% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 1,341 filings / 12,126 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 28% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2024
    Top 35% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Education 1,661 filings / 12,126 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 35% of 4,213 in Education reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2024
  • 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.
Work location vs filing location wage differential

38% of PERM filings list a worksite in a different state than the employer's address (105 of 274 filings)

Worksite differs
38% (105)
Same state
62% (169)

Employer primary state: OK · Most common remote worksite: OKLAHOMA

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

158

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

143

47.5% rate

Denied

14

4.4% rate

Withdrawn

5

1.6% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 7 filingsFY2009 Q1: 3 filingsFY2010 Q1: 12 filingsFY2011 Q1: 9 filingsFY2012 Q1: 13 filingsFY2013 Q1: 6 filingsFY2015 Q1: 3 filingsFY2015 Q2: 1 filingsFY2015 Q4: 2 filingsFY2016 Q1: 13 filingsFY2016 Q2: 6 filingsFY2016 Q3: 4 filingsFY2016 Q4: 4 filingsFY2017 Q3: 1 filingsFY2017 Q4: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 2 filingsFY2018 Q3: 10 filingsFY2018 Q4: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 9 filingsFY2020 Q1: 1 filingsFY2020 Q3: 12 filingsFY2021 Q2: 2 filingsFY2021 Q3: 1 filingsFY2021 Q4: 11 filingsFY2022 Q1: 1 filingsFY2022 Q2: 2 filingsFY2022 Q3: 1 filingsFY2022 Q4: 1 filingsFY2023 Q1: 1 filingsFY2023 Q2: 10 filingsFY2023 Q3: 2 filingsFY2023 Q4: 2 filingsFY2024 Q2: 1 filingsFY2024 Q3: 25 filings01225FY2008FY2011FY2015FY2016FY2019FY2022FY2023
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA applied to sponsor 320 workers for green cards between 2008 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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