University of Colorado
84-6000555
from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
What this means for you
- Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
- Education · est. 7,905 U.S. employees
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45% Green-card filings certified 139 of 306 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY20255 Green-card filings denied of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings17 Green-card filings withdrawn of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings#23 Green-card + work-visa filings 4,150 filings · last Jun 2026 · #23 of 7,445 in Education · Top 0.1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY202552% Visa filings vs workforce 4,150 filings / 7,905 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount+57% Trend vs last year FY2025 11 vs FY2024 7#23 Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 4,150 filings · #23 of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2025Top 0.1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 4,150 filings · Top 0.1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025306 Green-card filings FY2008–FY20253,844 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025Top 17% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 1,849 filings / 7,905 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 17% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 24% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Education 2,155 filings / 7,905 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 24% of 4,213 in Education reporting headcount · FY2008–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.
- Does this employer sponsor green cards, and how often?
- Education · est. 7,905 U.S. employees
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#23 Green-card + work-visa filings 306 · #23 of 7,445 in Education · Top 0.1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY202545% Green-card filings certified 139 of 306 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY20255 Green-card filings denied of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings17 Green-card filings withdrawn of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings145 Green-card filings left unused of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filingsJun 2026 Last filing$40,070 Median wage, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary FY2008–FY2025#23 Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 4,150 filings · #23 of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2025Top 0.1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 4,150 filings · Top 0.1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025306 Green-card filings FY2008–FY20253,844 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025Top 17% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 1,849 filings / 7,905 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 17% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
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- How heavy is this employer's work-visa pipeline?
- Education · est. 7,905 U.S. employees
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#16 of 5,010 in Education Work-visa filing volume top 0.1% of 231,601 US employers · FY2008–FY2025 filings#23 of 7,270 in Education Green-card filing volume top 1% of 210,333 US employers · FY2008–FY2025 filings66% Work-visa filings certified 2,542 of 3,844 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings98% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 763 of 781 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2010–FY201913:1 Temp-to-perm 3,844 work visas / 306 green cards · FY2008–FY202596% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 3,044 of 3,173 filings that state it · 671 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2008–FY2025 filings50 Work-visa filings denied of 3,844 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings119 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 3,844 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings1,133 Work-visa filings certified-withdrawn of 3,844 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filingsJun 2026 Last filing#23 Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 4,150 filings · #23 of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2025Top 0.1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 4,150 filings · Top 0.1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
- History, not a hiring promise.
- What does the record say about where you already work?
- Education · est. 7,905 U.S. employees
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+57% Filing trend vs last year FY2025 11 vs FY2024 766% Work-visa filings certified 2,542 of 3,844 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings5 Green-card filings denied of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings17 Green-card filings withdrawn of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings$40,070 Median wage, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary FY2008–FY2025#23 Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 4,150 filings · #23 of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2025Top 0.1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 4,150 filings · Top 0.1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025306 Green-card filings FY2008–FY20253,844 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025Top 17% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 1,849 filings / 7,905 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 17% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 24% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Education 2,155 filings / 7,905 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 24% of 4,213 in Education reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 44% Green-card filings per employee, Education 306 filings / 7,905 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 44% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
- Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- The raw record, ranked and exportable.
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306 PERM 3,844 LCA · FY2008–FY20255 Green-card filings denied of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings17 Green-card filings withdrawn of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings145 Green-card filings left unused of 306 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filingsTop 0.1% Filing volume rank Top 0.1% of 332,896 US employers · #23 of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY20251 FEIN verifiable at dol.gov#23 Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 4,150 filings · #23 of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2025Top 0.1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 4,150 filings · Top 0.1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025306 Green-card filings FY2008–FY20253,844 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025Top 17% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 1,849 filings / 7,905 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 17% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
- CSV export below
- History, not a hiring promise.
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 →
Certified
139
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 ↗ approvals
Expired
145
51.1% rate
Denied
5
1.6% rate
Withdrawn
17
5.6% rate
Filings over time
How many green card applications University of Colorado has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.
What this means
University of Colorado applied to sponsor 306 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.
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 17.7% of this employer's 2,062 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 48 | 4 | 61 | 4 | 117 |
| 2018 | 40 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 70 |
| 2016 | 36 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 100 |
| 2015 | 32 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 68 |
| 2014 | 33 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 78 |
| 2013 | 41 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 99 |
| 2012 | 43 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 77 |
| 2011 | 42 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 94 |
| 2010 | 45 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 78 |
9 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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