University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

92 Green card sponsorships · 430 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2008–FY2025
FEIN 39-6006492 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System Univ of WI System Univ of WI System - Green Bay Univ of WI System Admin Univ of WI System/Eau Claire Univ of WI System/Green Bay Univ of WI System/La Crosse Univ of WI System/Oshkosh Univ of WI System/Parkside Univ of WI System/Plateville Univ of WI System/Platteville Univ of WI System/River Falls Univ of WI System/Stout Univ of WI System/Superior Univ of Wisconsin-Stevens Point University of Wisconsin System UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSINMADISON UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSINMILWAUKEE
Filing volume Top 2% 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
3,900 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
2.4% Green-card sponsorship rate 92 green-card filings / 3,900 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
11.0% Work-visa filing rate 430 work-visa filings / 3,900 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
13.4% Visa filings vs workforce 522 filings / 3,900 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Education · est. 3,900 U.S. employees
  • 41% Green-card filings certified 38 of 92 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY2025
    2 Green-card filings denied of 92 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    0 Green-card filings withdrawn of 92 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings 522 filings · last Jun 2026 · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    13% Visa filings vs workforce 522 filings / 3,900 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 522 filings · Top 4% of 7,445 in Education · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 522 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    92 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
    430 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
    Top 60% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 129 filings / 3,900 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 60% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 56% Green-card filings per employee, Education 92 filings / 3,900 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 56% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 57% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Education 221 filings / 3,900 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 57% 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.

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.
Wage level concentration

94% of PERM filings at Level I (entry) prevailing wage vs 75% industry median

Level I
94% (63)
Level II
5% (4)
Level III
0% (0)
Level IV
0% (0)

Industry median Level I share: 75.0% · 90th percentile: 95.6%

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

38

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

52

57.8% rate

Denied

2

2.2% rate

Withdrawn

0

0.0% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 3 filingsFY2009 Q1: 6 filingsFY2010 Q1: 21 filingsFY2011 Q1: 13 filingsFY2012 Q1: 14 filingsFY2013 Q1: 2 filingsFY2015 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q2: 1 filingsFY2015 Q3: 1 filingsFY2016 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 1 filingsFY2016 Q3: 2 filingsFY2016 Q4: 2 filingsFY2017 Q1: 1 filingsFY2017 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q1: 3 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 2 filingsFY2018 Q4: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 4 filingsFY2025 Q4: 4 filingsFY2026 Q1: 5 filingsFY2026 Q2: 1 filingsFY2026 Q3: 1 filings01021FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee applied to sponsor 92 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.

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