WGU Corporation (fka Western Governors University)

9 Green card sponsorships · 0 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2024–FY2025
FEIN 84-1383926 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as Western Governors University WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY WGU Corporation WGU Corporation (formerly Western Governors University) WGU Corporation fka Western Governors University
Filing volume Top 14% 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
Employee count unavailable - public companies (SEC) and 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 ↗ -self-reporting employers only

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  • Education
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 9 green-card filings · FY2024–FY2025 filings
    56% Green-card filings certified 5 of 9 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2025 · FY2024–FY2025
    Jun 2025 Last filing
    -20% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024 4 vs 5
    Top 28% Green-card + work-visa filings 9 filings · last Jun 2025 · Top 28% of 7,445 in Education · Top 14% of 332,896 US employers · FY2024–FY2025
    Top 14% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 9 filings · Top 14% of 332,896 US employers · FY2024–FY2025
    9 Green-card filings FY2024–FY2025
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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 · FY2024–FY2025
— Expired expiry not recorded · FY2024–FY2025
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2024–FY2025
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2024–FY2025

Filings over time

How many green card applications WGU Corporation (fka Western Governors University) has filed each quarter, from FY2024 to today.

FY2024 Q2: 3 filingsFY2024 Q3: 2 filingsFY2025 Q1: 1 filingsFY2025 Q3: 3 filings013FY2024FY2025
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

WGU Corporation (fka Western Governors University) applied to sponsor 9 workers for green cards between 2024 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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