Towson University

106 Green card sponsorships · 254 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2008–FY2025
FEIN 52-6002033 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as Bowie State University Coppin State University Department of Legislative Services DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES Frostburg State University Maryland Cannabis Administration Maryland Department of Health Maryland Department of Juvenile Services Maryland Energy Administration Morgan State University MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Salisbury University SALISBURY UNIVERSITY St. Mary's College of Maryland State of Maryland Maryland General Assembly State of Maryland Office of Chief Medical Examiner State of Maryland, Maryland Department of Health, Office of Chief Medical Examiner State of Maryland, Office of the Public Defender TOWSON UNIVERSITY University of Baltimore University of Maryland UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND University of Maryland - College Park, MD University of Maryland Baltimore UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science University of Maryland Center forEnvironmental Science University of Maryland College Park University of Maryland Eastern Shore University of Maryland Global Campus University of Maryland, Baltimore County University of Maryland, College Park University of Maryland, COllege Park
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
3,344 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
3.2% Green-card sponsorship rate 106 green-card filings / 3,344 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
7.6% Work-visa filing rate 254 work-visa filings / 3,344 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
10.8% Visa filings vs workforce 360 filings / 3,344 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Education · est. 3,344 U.S. employees
  • 55% Green-card filings certified 58 of 106 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY2025
    2 Green-card filings denied of 106 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    3 Green-card filings withdrawn of 106 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings 360 filings · last Jun 2026 · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    11% Visa filings vs workforce 360 filings / 3,344 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    +8% Trend vs last year FY2025 13 vs FY2024 12
    Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 360 filings · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 360 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    106 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
    254 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
    Top 53% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 137 filings / 3,344 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 53% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 48% Green-card filings per employee, Education 106 filings / 3,344 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 48% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.6%, 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

58

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

43

42.6% rate

Denied

2

1.9% rate

Withdrawn

3

2.8% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications Towson University has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 4 filingsFY2009 Q1: 4 filingsFY2010 Q1: 16 filingsFY2011 Q1: 2 filingsFY2013 Q1: 4 filingsFY2015 Q1: 3 filingsFY2015 Q2: 2 filingsFY2015 Q3: 1 filingsFY2015 Q4: 2 filingsFY2016 Q1: 2 filingsFY2016 Q2: 1 filingsFY2016 Q4: 1 filingsFY2017 Q1: 1 filingsFY2017 Q2: 1 filingsFY2017 Q4: 2 filingsFY2018 Q1: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2018 Q4: 3 filingsFY2019 Q1: 5 filingsFY2020 Q1: 1 filingsFY2020 Q3: 1 filingsFY2020 Q4: 2 filingsFY2021 Q3: 3 filingsFY2022 Q2: 2 filingsFY2022 Q4: 1 filingsFY2023 Q1: 1 filingsFY2023 Q2: 1 filingsFY2024 Q2: 3 filingsFY2024 Q3: 9 filingsFY2025 Q1: 2 filingsFY2025 Q2: 3 filingsFY2025 Q3: 5 filingsFY2025 Q4: 3 filingsFY2026 Q1: 1 filingsFY2026 Q3: 11 filings0816FY2008FY2011FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2023FY2025FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Towson University applied to sponsor 106 workers for green cards between 2008 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.

Subsidiaries 25

Combined: 242 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 ↗ + 2,712 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

Subsidiary vs All vs Industry Trend (8Q) Green card sponsorships Temporary work filings Employees
University of Maryland
-- -- 61 425 10,127
Salisbury University
-- -- 44 116 1,600
University of Maryland Baltimore County
-- -- 28 439 3,671
Frostburg State University
-- -- 23 93 600
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE
-- -- 22 1,644 7,558
University of Baltimore
-- -- 16 73 913
COPPIN STATE UNIVERSITY
-- -- 9 34 788
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE
-- -- 7 82 950
St. Mary's College of Maryland
-- -- 6 40 400
BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY
-- -- 4 65 —
University of Maryland, College Park
-- -- 4 2,800 13,081
MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
-- -- 2 173 —
Maryland Energy Administration
-- -- 1 3 54
State of Maryland Maryland General Assembly
-- -- 1 0 397
DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES
-- -- 0 10 —
Maryland Cannabis Administration
-- -- 0 1 —
Maryland Department of Health
-- -- 0 1 —
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services
-- -- 0 1 —
State of Maryland Office of Chief Medical Examiner
-- -- 0 2 —
State of Maryland, Maryland Department of Health, Office of Chief Medical Examiner
-- -- 0 3 —
State of Maryland, Office of the Public Defender
-- -- 0 4 —
University of Maryland - College Park, MD
-- -- 0 10 —
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
-- -- 0 48 —
University of Maryland Center forEnvironmental Science
-- -- 0 1 —
University of Maryland Global Campus
-- -- 0 13 —

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